topic Vendor-neutral alternative to the java agent API? in Splunk AppDynamics https://community.splunk.com/t5/Splunk-AppDynamics/Vendor-neutral-alternative-to-the-java-agent-API/m-p/726209#M5137 <P>The java agent doesn't always understand some thread handoffs or exit calls.&nbsp; There are examples in <A href="https://docs.appdynamics.com/appd/23.x/23.6/en/application-monitoring/install-app-server-agents/java-agent/use-the-java-agent-api-and-instrumentation-sdk/java-agent-api-user-guide" target="_blank" rel="noopener nofollow noreferrer">the documentation</A> for how to use the AppD API to handle this.&nbsp; However I would like to know if it can be done in a vendor-neutral way.&nbsp; For example, with other APM agents, it's sometimes possible to use <A href="https://opentelemetry.io/docs/instrumentation/java/manual/#context-propagation" target="_self" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer">OTel manual propagation</A> and it "just works."&nbsp; Can this be done with the AppD java agent?</P><P>thanks</P> Mon, 20 Nov 2023 22:16:22 GMT JohnGregg 2023-11-20T22:16:22Z Vendor-neutral alternative to the java agent API? https://community.splunk.com/t5/Splunk-AppDynamics/Vendor-neutral-alternative-to-the-java-agent-API/m-p/726209#M5137 <P>The java agent doesn't always understand some thread handoffs or exit calls.&nbsp; There are examples in <A href="https://docs.appdynamics.com/appd/23.x/23.6/en/application-monitoring/install-app-server-agents/java-agent/use-the-java-agent-api-and-instrumentation-sdk/java-agent-api-user-guide" target="_blank" rel="noopener nofollow noreferrer">the documentation</A> for how to use the AppD API to handle this.&nbsp; However I would like to know if it can be done in a vendor-neutral way.&nbsp; For example, with other APM agents, it's sometimes possible to use <A href="https://opentelemetry.io/docs/instrumentation/java/manual/#context-propagation" target="_self" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer">OTel manual propagation</A> and it "just works."&nbsp; Can this be done with the AppD java agent?</P><P>thanks</P> Mon, 20 Nov 2023 22:16:22 GMT https://community.splunk.com/t5/Splunk-AppDynamics/Vendor-neutral-alternative-to-the-java-agent-API/m-p/726209#M5137 JohnGregg 2023-11-20T22:16:22Z