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Adriana Villela

Adriana Villela

OpenTelemetry

33 stories

A well‑preserved ancient Greek temple with tall Doric columns stands in an open archaeological site, surrounded by small trees and a gravel path.

A red paper‑cut cat with floral patterns hangs on a light wall, surrounded by trailing green pothos vines that frame the artwork with soft, natural curves.

Concrete wall with a grid of square openings casting geometric shadows and light patterns from outside.

Adriana Villela

LLM & MCP

7 stories

A large historic square in Prague with cobblestone paving, people walking, and outdoor seating. The Gothic Church of Our Lady before Týn rises in the background with its two tall spires, and the Jan Hus Memorial stands prominently in the center, surrounded by ornate buildings with red‑tiled roofs under a partly cloudy sky.

A garden gnome with a green hat decorated with yellow flowers stands atop a tree stump, surrounded by vibrant greenery. The gnome has a long white beard, black boots, and holds a small watering can in one hand and a flower pot in the other. Sunlight highlights the lush foliage and the intricate details of the gnome’s features.

A close-up view of red leaves on tree branches with the sun shining through them. The sunlight creates a glowing effect around the edges of the leaves, highlighting their vibrant color against the bright sky. The background includes more branches and leaves, adding depth to the scene. The overall composition captures the beauty of nature with the interplay of light and color.

Adriana Villela

Work Life

9 stories

A small red toy frog with large round eyes sits centered inside a narrow rectangular opening, with blurred black letters in the background. The framing creates a tunnel-like view that draws attention to the bright, playful figure.

Commercial airplane parked at airport gate during sunset, connected to a jet bridge with ground crew and service vehicles nearby. Warm orange and yellow hues fill the sky, highlighting the serene yet active atmosphere of air travel operations.

Mural on West Toronto Rail Path: “Be the loves you want to see in the world”

Adriana Villela

Conference Recaps

7 stories

Five people smile for a selfie outdoors in front of a large orange “KubeCon + CloudNativeCon Europe 2026” event banner decorated with stylized buildings, tulips, a bicycle, and a bridge.

A banner hanging under a tent structure welcomes attendees to KubeCon + CloudNativeCon Europe 2025. The banner features the text “WELCOME” followed by the logos of KubeCon and CloudNativeCon. Below, it reads “CLOUD NATIVE COMMUNITY! BADGE PICK-UP | HALL ENTRANCE S5” and includes the hashtags “#KUBECON #CLOUDNATIVECON”. The banner is decorated with illustrations of Big Ben, an elephant, a zebra, a red double-decker bus filled with various animals, and a turtle.

A modern building with a cylindrical glass tower displaying a ‘KubeCon + CloudNativeCon North America 2022’ banner. The intersection in front shows street signs for ‘S TEMPLE’ and ‘200 W.’ Several signs and a large red circle with ‘YOU ARE HERE’ are visible on the ground. Flags are seen on the right side of the image.

Adriana Villela

Thought Leadership

32 stories

A light yellow cocktail in a clear glass topped with a dried citrus wheel, with a small pink plastic duck figurine sitting on the citrus slice.

Abstract night scene with colorful light streaks — white, yellow, red, and blue — suggesting motion and energy in an urban setting.

Kinkaku-ji (Golden Pavilion) in Kyoto, Japan, a three-story Zen Buddhist temple with gold-leaf-covered upper floors, reflected in a tranquil pond and surrounded by lush greenery. A large tree trunk appears in the foreground, adding depth to the serene landscape.

Adriana Villela

Dev Containers

6 stories

A vibrant red and yellow maple leaf with intricate vein patterns lies on a textured grey concrete surface. Scattered around are small, yellow, elliptical leaves and thin twigs, contrasting with the maple leaf’s distinct shape and coloration.

Sun’s rays peeking from behind fluffy clouds in late afternoon

Sidewalk art of a snapping black hand in a white background

Adriana Villela

The OpenTelemetry Demo

7 stories

A close-up view of red leaves on tree branches with the sun shining through them. The sunlight creates a glowing effect around the edges of the leaves, highlighting their vibrant color against the bright sky. The background includes more branches and leaves, adding depth to the scene. The overall composition captures the beauty of nature with the interplay of light and color.

Close-up of a purple flower with yellow stamens hosting a bumblebee and a smaller insect — possibly a hoverfly — collecting nectar, highlighting active pollination.

A close-up image of a green lava lamp against a gradient background transitioning from yellow to green. The lava lamp contains blobs of wax in various stages of ascent and descent, with one large drop-shaped blob suspended near the top and a round blob at the bottom, creating an interesting visual effect.

Adriana Villela

OpenTelemetry Operator

10 stories

Close-up of a purple flower with yellow stamens hosting a bumblebee and a smaller insect — possibly a hoverfly — collecting nectar, highlighting active pollination.

A close-up image of a dandelion seed head. The dandelion is in full seed stage, with numerous white, fluffy seeds radiating from the center. The background consists of green leaves and grass, slightly out of focus, highlighting the intricate details of the dandelion seeds.

A street scene at dusk with a clear sky transitioning from orange to blue. The street is lined with parked cars on both sides and a few cars driving down the road. Bare trees with no leaves are visible, and streetlights hang from wires above the street. There are houses and buildings along the sides of the street, and a stop sign is visible on the right side of the image. The image captures the calm and quiet atmosphere of a residential neighborhood during sunset.

Adriana Villela

Unpacking Observability

27 stories

The image shows an adorable hand drawn cow looking though a telescope right at the reader. The cow is white with brown spots and the background is a cool teal.

Brick wall with the words “Look up to the starts” written on it.

Adriana Villela

HashiCorp

11 stories

Picture of a mural featuring an astronaut surrounded by a circle.

Adriana Villela

Just-in-Time Nomad

11 stories

Picture of a mural featuring an astronaut surrounded by a circle.

Adriana Villela

HashiQube

10 stories

Adriana Villela

Observability-Landscape-as-Code

2 stories

Person walking under rail bridge in Toronto’s Junction neighbourhood.

Laser lights

Adriana Villela

DevOps & SRE Practices

11 stories

Mural on West Toronto Rail Path: “Be the loves you want to see in the world”

Adriana Villela

Kubernetes

10 stories

Adriana Villela

ArgoCD

4 stories

Adriana Villela

Just-in-Time Kubernetes

2 stories

Adriana Villela

Adriana Villela

DevRel | OTel End User SIG Maintainer | CNCF Ambassador | Podcaster | 🚫BS | Speaker | Boulderer | Computering 24+ years | Opinions my own 🇧🇷🇨🇦

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