beeline-migrationMigrating from Honeycomb Beelines (End of Life) to OpenTelemetry. Trigger phrases: "migrate from Beelines", "upgrade from Beeline to OpenTelemetry", "migrate to OTel", "replace Beelines", "Beeline end of life", "Beeline EOL", "switch from Beeline to OTel", "migrate Go/Python/Node/Java/Ruby Beeline",
create-honeycomb-boardDesign and create a Honeycomb board (dashboard) with queries and SLOs. Trigger phrases: "make a board", "build a dashboard", "create a Honeycomb board", "make a dashboard in Honeycomb", "set up a board", "dashboard for my service", "visualize service health", "golden signals dashboard", "set up moni
metrics-queriesQuerying OpenTelemetry metrics datasets in Honeycomb, whose rules differ from trace/event datasets: bare COUNT, RATE_SUM, RATE_AVG, RATE_MAX and CONCURRENCY are forbidden, temporal aggregation is automatic, and each metric has its own attributes. Use for gauges, counters, histograms and sums; tempor
observability-fundamentalsFirst principles of observability: wide events, high cardinality, the core analysis loop, events vs metrics vs logs, and how instrumentation connects to debugging. Trigger phrases: "what is observability", "why observability", "why Honeycomb", "events vs metrics vs logs", "why wide events", "what is
otel-genai-instrumentationInstrumenting GenAI/LLM applications with OpenTelemetry for Honeycomb, including content capture and agent failure detection. Trigger phrases: "instrument my GenAI app", "add tracing to LLM calls", "trace AI agent", "instrument OpenAI", "instrument Anthropic", "GenAI observability", "trace tool call
otel-instrumentationOpenTelemetry SDK setup, custom instrumentation, and sending data to Honeycomb. Trigger phrases: "instrument my app", "add tracing", "set up OpenTelemetry", "configure OTel", "add custom spans", "add attributes to spans", "send traces to Honeycomb", "set up OTLP", "configure sampling", "add span eve
otel-migrationRetrofitting OpenTelemetry into an existing, uninstrumented application. Trigger phrases: "migrate existing app to OTel", "add OpenTelemetry to existing project", "retrofit OTel into my codebase", "thread context through my code", "context propagation", "bridge Prometheus metrics to OTel", "logging
production-investigationWorkflows for investigating production issues in Honeycomb: context priming, broad query, BubbleUp, trace analysis, verification, and chaining results between steps to a root cause. Trigger phrases: "investigate production issue", "debug latency spike", "find root cause", "use BubbleUp", "analyze tr
query-patternsConstructing and interpreting Honeycomb queries on trace, log and event datasets: operation selection (percentiles not AVG, HEATMAP for distributions), relational fields (root., parent., any., none.), calculated fields, query math, and reading results (P99/P50 ratios, heatmap bands, TOTAL/OTHER rows
slos-and-triggersInterpreting Honeycomb SLO compliance, burn rates and trigger status, and what to do about them: detecting misconfigured SLIs, freezing deploys vs paging on-call, designing burn alert thresholds. Load before calling get_slos or get_triggers. Trigger phrases: "check our SLOs", "are we meeting our SLO
verify-recent-traceFind a recent trace in Honeycomb, to see what happened in a recent test. Use when asked to "verify in Honeycomb", "find the most recent trace", or "show me the trace". version: "1.0.0" - mcp__honeycomb__run_query - mcp__honeycomb__get_trace - mcp__honeycomb__get_query_results - mcp__honeycomb__find_