You're Flying Blind: Adding LLM Observability to Spring AI with OpenTelemetry and Self-Hosted Langfuse

This content addresses the observability gap in LLM-enabled Java services, where standard APM tools fail to track crucial LLM-specific details like prompt usage, token consumption, and costs. It proposes a solution using Spring AI, OpenTelemetry, and self-hosted Langfuse to bridge this gap, offering a fully containerized setup.