At Tyk, we have recently started our efforts to migrate from OpenTracing to OpenTelemetry. I shared our approach at the Kubernetes Community Days in Munich in October. Here is what we have learned so far. I hope it will be helpful if you are, like us, at the beginning of your observability journey with OpenTelemetry. See also: https://tyk.io/blog/migrating-from-opentracing-to-opentelemetry/