Bringing Observability to Claude Code: OpenTelemetry in Action
7 hours ago
- #AI coding assistants
- #observability
- #developer tools
- AI coding assistants like Claude Code require monitoring to measure adoption, performance, and ROI.
- OpenTelemetry and SigNoz provide an observability pipeline for tracking Claude Code usage metrics.
- Key metrics include token usage, session counts, command duration, success rates, and cost analysis.
- Logs capture user prompts, tool results, API requests, errors, and developer decisions.
- SigNoz dashboards visualize data to track usage trends, model distribution, and quota limits.
- Administrators can configure telemetry settings centrally for all users via managed settings files.
- Monitoring helps optimize Claude Code's integration into developer workflows and justify its adoption.