Explore the merger of OpenCensus and OpenTracing into the new CNCF project OpenTelemetry in this informative 34-minute conference talk. Gain insights into the project's goals, structure, and roadmap, as well as its implications for OpenCensus and OpenTracing. Delve into topics such as greenfield instrumentation and backwards-compatibility. Learn about the governance, background, and key components of OpenTelemetry, OpenTracing, and OpenCensus. Conclude with a summary and participate in a Q&A session to deepen your understanding of this significant development in the field of observability and telemetry.