OpenTelemetry - java Instrumentation

This release requires the use of OpenTelemetry Java SDK 1.4.1.

Note that all artifacts other than io.opentelemetry.javaagent:opentelemetry-javaagent have the -alpha suffix attached to their version number, reflecting that they are still alpha quality and will continue to have breaking changes. Please see the VERSIONING.md for more details.

☢️ Behavioral changes

• Updated all instrumentation names to io.opentelemetry.{libName}-{libVersion} (#3411)
• Updated RabbitMQ to follow semantic conventions (#3425)

🌟 New javaagent instrumentation

• Jetty 9 HTTP client instrumentation (#3079)

🌟 New library instrumentation

• Jetty 9 HTTP client instrumentation (#3079)
• Jdbc instrumentation (#3367)

📈 Enhancements

• Make @RabbitListener propagate context properly (#3339)
• Add peer.service to grpc javaagent instrumentation (#3357)
• Propagate context to cassandra4 callbacks (#3371)
• Update Armeria instrumentation to support new Armeria 1.9.0 release (#3407)
• Context propagation for ratpack Execution.fork() (#3416)

🛠️ Bug fixes

• Fix Kafka stream instrumentation to support Kafka 2.6 and above (#3438)
• Fix Dubbo trace/span cross-process propagation (#3442)
• Fix peer.service configuration mapping (#3378)

🧰 Tooling

• Hide Config#create() method and use builder everywhere (#3338)
• Ignore task classes using IgnoredTypesConfigurer (#3380)
• Exclude bootstrap dependencies from inst (#3432)
• Exclude duplicates from -all.jar (#3430)
• Port AsyncSpanEndStrategy to Instrumenter API (#3262)
• Rename opentelemetry-javaagent-api artifact to opentelemetry-javaagent-instrumentation-api (#3513)

🙇 Thank you

This release was possible thanks to the following contributors who shared their brilliant ideas and awesome pull requests:

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