From 482a20d9c970c7ba99181290586ca1c9122a5478 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Nikolay Dubina <nikolay.dubina.pub@gmail.com>
Date: Tue, 25 Mar 2025 15:28:25 +0800
Subject: [PATCH] Feature more prominently how to enable OpenTelemetry
 instrumentation (#3316)

---
 .github/wordlist.txt |  1 +
 README.md            | 18 ++++++++++++++++++
 2 files changed, 19 insertions(+)

diff --git a/.github/wordlist.txt b/.github/wordlist.txt
index 1fc34f73..578616b9 100644
--- a/.github/wordlist.txt
+++ b/.github/wordlist.txt
@@ -29,6 +29,7 @@ Lua
 MSSQL
 namespace
 NoSQL
+OpenTelemetry
 ORM
 Packagist
 PhpRedis
diff --git a/README.md b/README.md
index 335d32da..fc64e8dd 100644
--- a/README.md
+++ b/README.md
@@ -167,6 +167,24 @@ func ExampleClient() *redis.Client {
 
 ```
 
+### Instrument with OpenTelemetry
+
+```go
+import (
+    "github.com/redis/go-redis/v9"
+    "github.com/redis/go-redis/extra/redisotel/v9"
+    "errors"
+)
+
+func main() {
+    ...
+    rdb := redis.NewClient(&redis.Options{...})
+
+    if err := errors.Join(redisotel.InstrumentTracing(rdb), redisotel.InstrumentMetrics(rdb)); err != nil {
+        log.Fatal(err)
+    }
+```
+
 
 ### Advanced Configuration