DataDog · dd-mergequeue · May 13, 2025 · May 13, 2025 · May 13, 2025 · May 13, 2025
@@ -140,96 +140,101 @@ menu:
       url: getting_started/monitors/
       parent: getting_started
       weight: 14
+    - name: OpenTelemetry
+      identifier: getting_started_opentelemetry
+      url: getting_started/opentelemetry/
+      parent: getting_started
+      weight: 15
     - name: Profiler
       identifier: getting_started_profiler
       url: getting_started/profiler/
      parent: getting_started
-      weight: 15
+      weight: 16
     - name: Session Replay
       identifier: getting_started_session_replay
       url: getting_started/session_replay/
       parent: getting_started
-      weight: 16
+      weight: 17
     - name: Security
       identifier: getting_started_security
       url: getting_started/security/
       parent: getting_started
-      weight: 17
+      weight: 18
     - name: App and API Protection
       identifier: getting_started_application_security
       url: getting_started/security/application_security
       parent: getting_started_security
-      weight: 1701
+      weight: 1801
     - name: Cloud Security
       identifier: getting_started_cloud_security_management
       url: getting_started/security/cloud_security_management/
       parent: getting_started_security
-      weight: 1702
+      weight: 1802
     - name: Cloud SIEM
       identifier: getting_started_cloud_siem
       url: getting_started/security/cloud_siem/
       parent: getting_started_security
-      weight: 1703
+      weight: 1803
     - name: Code Security
       identifier: getting_started_code_security
       url: getting_started/code_security/
       parent: getting_started_security
-      weight: 1704
+      weight: 1804
     - name: Serverless for AWS Lambda
       identifier: getting_started_serverless
       url: getting_started/serverless/
       parent: getting_started
-      weight: 18
+      weight: 19
     - name: Software Catalog
       identifier: getting_started_software_catalog
       url: getting_started/software_catalog/
       parent: getting_started
-      weight: 19
+      weight: 20
     - name: Software Delivery
       identifier: getting_started_software_delivery
       url: getting_started/software_delivery/
       parent: getting_started
-      weight: 20
+      weight: 21
     - name: CI Visibility
       identifier: getting_started_ci_visibility
       url: getting_started/ci_visibility/
       parent: getting_started_software_delivery
-      weight: 2001
+      weight: 2101
     - name: Test Optimization
       identifier: getting_started_test_optimization
       url: getting_started/test_optimization/
       parent: getting_started_software_delivery
-      weight: 2002
+      weight: 2102
     - name: Test Impact Analysis
       identifier: getting_started_test_impact_analysis
       url: getting_started/test_impact_analysis/
       parent: getting_started_software_delivery
-      weight: 2003
+      weight: 2103
     - name: Synthetic Monitoring and Testing
       identifier: getting_started_synthetics
       url: getting_started/synthetics/
       parent: getting_started
-      weight: 21
+      weight: 22
     - name: API Tests
       identifier: getting_started_api_test
       url: getting_started/synthetics/api_test
       parent: getting_started_synthetics
-      weight: 2101
+      weight: 2201
     - name: Browser Tests
       identifier: getting_started_browser_test
       url: getting_started/synthetics/browser_test
       parent: getting_started_synthetics
-      weight: 2102
+      weight: 2202
     - name: Mobile App Tests
       identifier: getting_started_mobile_app
       url: getting_started/synthetics/mobile_app_testing
       parent: getting_started_synthetics
-      weight: 2103
+      weight: 2203
     - name: Continuous Testing
       identifier: getting_started_continuous_testing
       url: getting_started/continuous_testing/
       parent: getting_started_synthetics
-      weight: 2104
+      weight: 2204
     - name: Private Locations
       identifier: getting_started_private_location
       url: getting_started/synthetics/private_location
@@ -607,15 +612,16 @@ menu:
       parent: essentials_heading
       weight: 70000
     - name: Getting Started
+      url: /opentelemetry/getting_started/
       identifier: otel_guides_getting_started
       parent: opentelemetry_top_level
       weight: 1
     - name: Datadog Example Application
-      url: /getting_started/opentelemetry
+      url: /opentelemetry/getting_started/datadog_example
       parent: otel_guides_getting_started
       weight: 101
     - name: OpenTelemetry Demo Application
-      url: /opentelemetry/otel_demo_to_datadog
+      url: /opentelemetry/getting_started/otel_demo_to_datadog
       parent: otel_guides_getting_started
       weight: 102
     - name: Feature Compatibility

@@ -1,15 +1,17 @@
 ---
 title: Getting Started with OpenTelemetry at Datadog
 disable_toc: false
+aliases:
+- /opentelemetry/getting_started
 further_reading:
 - link: "/opentelemetry/guide"
   tag: "Documentation"
   text: "OpenTelemetry Guides"
 ---
 
 {{< whatsnext desc=" " >}}
-   {{< nextlink href="/getting_started/opentelemetry" >}}Getting Started with a Datadog Example Application{{< /nextlink >}}
-   {{< nextlink href="/opentelemetry/guide/otel_demo_to_datadog" >}}Getting Started with the OpenTelemetry Demo Application
+   {{< nextlink href="/opentelemetry/getting_started/datadog_example" >}}Getting Started with a Datadog Example Application{{< /nextlink >}}
+   {{< nextlink href="/opentelemetry/getting_started/otel_demo_to_datadog" >}}Getting Started with the OpenTelemetry Demo Application
 {{< /nextlink >}}
 {{< /whatsnext >}}
 

@@ -0,0 +1,31 @@
+---
+title: Getting Started with OpenTelemetry at Datadog
+further_reading:
+- link: 'https://opentelemetry.io/docs/'
+  tag: 'External Site'
+  text: 'OpenTelemetry Documentation'
+- link: '/opentelemetry'
+  tag: 'Documentation'
+  text: 'Datadog OpenTelemetry Documentation'
+- link: '/tracing/trace_collection/custom_instrumentation/otel_instrumentation'
+  tag: 'Documentation'
+  text: 'Custom Instrumentation with OpenTelemetry'
+- link: 'https://www.datadoghq.com/blog/opentelemetry-runtime-metrics-datadog'
+  tag: 'Blog'
+  text: 'Monitor runtime metrics from OTel-instrumented apps in Datadog APM'
+- link: 'https://www.datadoghq.com/blog/correlate-traces-datadog-rum-otel/'
+  tag: 'Blog'
+  text: 'Correlate Datadog RUM events with traces from OTel-instrumented applications'
+- link: 'https://www.datadoghq.com/blog/ingest-opentelemetry-traces-metrics-with-datadog-exporter'
+  tag: 'Blog'
+  text: 'Send metrics and traces from OpenTelemetry Collector to Datadog via Datadog Exporter'
+- link: 'https://www.datadoghq.com/blog/opentelemetry-logs-datadog-exporter'
+  tag: 'Blog'
+  text: 'Forward logs from the OpenTelemetry Collector with the Datadog Exporter'
+---
+
+{{< include-markdown "getting_started/opentelemetry" >}}
+
+## Further reading
+
+{{< partial name="whats-next/whats-next.html" >}}
@@ -2,6 +2,7 @@
 title: Sending Data from the OpenTelemetry Demo to Datadog
 aliases:
 - /opentelemetry/guide/otel_demo_to_datadog
+- /opentelemetry/otel_demo_to_datadog
 further_reading:
 - link: "/software_catalog/"
   tag: "Documentation"

@@ -6,7 +6,7 @@ private: true
 ## Guides
 
 {{< whatsnext desc=" " >}}
-{{< nextlink href="getting_started/opentelemetry/" >}}Getting Started with OpenTelemetry at Datadog{{< /nextlink >}}
+{{< nextlink href="/opentelemetry/getting_started/datadog_example" >}}Getting Started with OpenTelemetry at Datadog{{< /nextlink >}}
 {{< nextlink href="/opentelemetry/guide/otlp_delta_temporality/" >}}Producing Delta Temporality Metrics{{< /nextlink >}}
 {{< nextlink href="/opentelemetry/guide/otel_demo_to_datadog/" >}}Sending Data from OpenTelemetry Demo to Datadog{{< /nextlink >}}
 {{< nextlink href="/opentelemetry/guide/otlp_histogram_heatmaps/" >}}Visualize Histograms as Heatmaps{{< /nextlink >}}