Open telemetry

Open vs Closed Source Agent Infra?

Open vs Closed Source Agent Infra?

This panel delves into the strategic implementation of open-source, community-driven agentic stacks, balancing the benefits of open-source frameworks and models for rapid iteration, cost-efficiency, and compliance against the complexities of abstraction and debugging in production environments. Experts from NVIDIA, Stacklok, and Prosus discuss when to adopt open source, challenges in framework choice, the critical need for robust observability, and the role of no-code solutions for diverse user groups, emphasizing the importance of aligning tooling decisions with specific use cases and organizational needs.

Why You Should Care About Observability in LLM Workflows

Why You Should Care About Observability in LLM Workflows

An inside look at AlwaysCool.ai's journey from simple GPT wrappers to a production-ready agentic infrastructure. This talk covers the evolution from synchronous tools to asynchronous, multi-step flows orchestrated by LangGraph, the critical role of OpenTelemetry for compliance and observability, and the architectural patterns of using FastAPI to serve centralized AI agents.

AI traces are worth a thousand logs

AI traces are worth a thousand logs

An exploration of how a single, structured trace, based on OpenTelemetry standards, offers a superior method for debugging, testing, and understanding AI agent behavior compared to traditional logging. Learn how programmatic access to traces enables robust evaluation and the creation of golden datasets for building more reliable autonomous systems.