# Auto-instrument tracing with inferred spans, extensions for your Java App on K8S with OTel K8S Operator and OTel Java Agent

**URL:** <https://discuss.elastic.co/t/auto-instrument-tracing-with-inferred-spans-extensions-for-your-java-app-on-k8s-with-otel-k8s-operator-and-otel-java-agent/363449>\
**Category:** Elastic Observability\
**Created:** [July 19, 2024, 5:03pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/auto-instrument-tracing-with-inferred-spans-extensions-for-your-java-app-on-k8s-with-otel-k8s-operator-and-otel-java-agent/363449 "2024-07-19T17:03:52Z")\
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**Post date:** [July 19, 2024, 5:03pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/auto-instrument-tracing-with-inferred-spans-extensions-for-your-java-app-on-k8s-with-otel-k8s-operator-and-otel-java-agent/363449/1 "2024-07-19T17:03:52Z")

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