diff --git a/Cargo.lock b/Cargo.lock
index 3a2e284..2f02507 100644
--- a/Cargo.lock
+++ b/Cargo.lock
@@ -894,6 +894,12 @@ version = "0.28.0"
 source = "registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index"
 checksum = "6fb8d784f27acf97159b40fc4db5ecd8aa23b9ad5ef69cdd136d3bc80665f0c0"
 
+[[package]]
+name = "glob"
+version = "0.3.1"
+source = "registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index"
+checksum = "d2fabcfbdc87f4758337ca535fb41a6d701b65693ce38287d856d1674551ec9b"
+
 [[package]]
 name = "h2"
 version = "0.3.26"
@@ -1736,16 +1742,6 @@ version = "0.1.5"
 source = "registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index"
 checksum = "ff011a302c396a5197692431fc1948019154afc178baf7d8e37367442a4601cf"
 
-[[package]]
-name = "opentelemetry"
-version = "0.20.0"
-source = "registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index"
-checksum = "9591d937bc0e6d2feb6f71a559540ab300ea49955229c347a517a28d27784c54"
-dependencies = [
- "opentelemetry_api",
- "opentelemetry_sdk 0.20.0",
-]
-
 [[package]]
 name = "opentelemetry"
 version = "0.21.0"
@@ -1764,17 +1760,17 @@ dependencies = [
 
 [[package]]
 name = "opentelemetry-otlp"
-version = "0.13.0"
+version = "0.14.0"
 source = "registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index"
-checksum = "7e5e5a5c4135864099f3faafbe939eb4d7f9b80ebf68a8448da961b32a7c1275"
+checksum = "f24cda83b20ed2433c68241f918d0f6fdec8b1d43b7a9590ab4420c5095ca930"
 dependencies = [
  "async-trait",
  "futures-core",
  "http",
+ "opentelemetry",
  "opentelemetry-proto",
  "opentelemetry-semantic-conventions",
- "opentelemetry_api",
- "opentelemetry_sdk 0.20.0",
+ "opentelemetry_sdk",
  "prost",
  "thiserror",
  "tokio",
@@ -1783,62 +1779,23 @@ dependencies = [
 
 [[package]]
 name = "opentelemetry-proto"
-version = "0.3.0"
+version = "0.4.0"
 source = "registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index"
-checksum = "b1e3f814aa9f8c905d0ee4bde026afd3b2577a97c10e1699912e3e44f0c4cbeb"
+checksum = "a2e155ce5cc812ea3d1dffbd1539aed653de4bf4882d60e6e04dcf0901d674e1"
 dependencies = [
- "opentelemetry_api",
- "opentelemetry_sdk 0.20.0",
+ "opentelemetry",
+ "opentelemetry_sdk",
  "prost",
  "tonic",
 ]
 
 [[package]]
 name = "opentelemetry-semantic-conventions"
-version = "0.12.0"
-source = "registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index"
-checksum = "73c9f9340ad135068800e7f1b24e9e09ed9e7143f5bf8518ded3d3ec69789269"
-dependencies = [
- "opentelemetry 0.20.0",
-]
-
-[[package]]
-name = "opentelemetry_api"
-version = "0.20.0"
-source = "registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index"
-checksum = "8a81f725323db1b1206ca3da8bb19874bbd3f57c3bcd59471bfb04525b265b9b"
-dependencies = [
- "futures-channel",
- "futures-util",
- "indexmap 1.9.3",
- "js-sys",
- "once_cell",
- "pin-project-lite",
- "thiserror",
- "urlencoding",
-]
-
-[[package]]
-name = "opentelemetry_sdk"
-version = "0.20.0"
+version = "0.13.0"
 source = "registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index"
-checksum = "fa8e705a0612d48139799fcbaba0d4a90f06277153e43dd2bdc16c6f0edd8026"
+checksum = "f5774f1ef1f982ef2a447f6ee04ec383981a3ab99c8e77a1a7b30182e65bbc84"
 dependencies = [
- "async-trait",
- "crossbeam-channel",
- "futures-channel",
- "futures-executor",
- "futures-util",
- "once_cell",
- "opentelemetry_api",
- "ordered-float 3.9.2",
- "percent-encoding",
- "rand",
- "regex",
- "serde_json",
- "thiserror",
- "tokio",
- "tokio-stream",
+ "opentelemetry",
 ]
 
 [[package]]
@@ -1852,8 +1809,9 @@ dependencies = [
  "futures-channel",
  "futures-executor",
  "futures-util",
+ "glob",
  "once_cell",
- "opentelemetry 0.21.0",
+ "opentelemetry",
  "ordered-float 4.2.0",
  "percent-encoding",
  "rand",
@@ -1872,15 +1830,6 @@ dependencies = [
  "num-traits",
 ]
 
-[[package]]
-name = "ordered-float"
-version = "3.9.2"
-source = "registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index"
-checksum = "f1e1c390732d15f1d48471625cd92d154e66db2c56645e29a9cd26f4699f72dc"
-dependencies = [
- "num-traits",
-]
-
 [[package]]
 name = "ordered-float"
 version = "4.2.0"
@@ -3122,17 +3071,14 @@ dependencies = [
 ]
 
 [[package]]
-name = "tracing-opentelemetry"
-version = "0.20.0"
+name = "tracing-log"
+version = "0.2.0"
 source = "registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index"
-checksum = "fc09e402904a5261e42cf27aea09ccb7d5318c6717a9eec3d8e2e65c56b18f19"
+checksum = "ee855f1f400bd0e5c02d150ae5de3840039a3f54b025156404e34c23c03f47c3"
 dependencies = [
+ "log",
  "once_cell",
- "opentelemetry 0.20.0",
- "tracing",
  "tracing-core",
- "tracing-log",
- "tracing-subscriber",
 ]
 
 [[package]]
@@ -3143,10 +3089,12 @@ checksum = "c67ac25c5407e7b961fafc6f7e9aa5958fd297aada2d20fa2ae1737357e55596"
 dependencies = [
  "js-sys",
  "once_cell",
- "opentelemetry 0.21.0",
- "opentelemetry_sdk 0.21.2",
+ "opentelemetry",
+ "opentelemetry_sdk",
+ "smallvec",
  "tracing",
  "tracing-core",
+ "tracing-log 0.2.0",
  "tracing-subscriber",
  "web-time",
 ]
@@ -3178,7 +3126,7 @@ dependencies = [
  "thread_local",
  "tracing",
  "tracing-core",
- "tracing-log",
+ "tracing-log 0.1.3",
  "tracing-serde",
 ]
 
@@ -3577,13 +3525,13 @@ dependencies = [
  "cloudevents-sdk",
  "futures",
  "oci-distribution",
- "opentelemetry 0.21.0",
- "opentelemetry_sdk 0.21.2",
+ "opentelemetry",
+ "opentelemetry_sdk",
  "serde",
  "serde_json",
  "tokio",
  "tracing",
- "tracing-opentelemetry 0.22.0",
+ "tracing-opentelemetry",
  "wasmcloud-core",
 ]
 
@@ -3631,8 +3579,9 @@ dependencies = [
  "json-patch",
  "k8s-openapi",
  "kube",
- "opentelemetry 0.20.0",
+ "opentelemetry",
  "opentelemetry-otlp",
+ "opentelemetry_sdk",
  "rcgen",
  "schemars",
  "secrecy",
@@ -3644,7 +3593,7 @@ dependencies = [
  "tokio",
  "tokio-util",
  "tracing",
- "tracing-opentelemetry 0.20.0",
+ "tracing-opentelemetry",
  "tracing-subscriber",
  "utoipa",
  "uuid",
diff --git a/Cargo.toml b/Cargo.toml
index 9fdb19d..5264255 100644
--- a/Cargo.toml
+++ b/Cargo.toml
@@ -34,6 +34,7 @@ json-patch = { workspace = true }
 k8s-openapi = { workspace = true, features = ["v1_28", "schemars"] }
 kube = { workspace = true, features = ["runtime", "derive", "default"] }
 opentelemetry = { workspace = true }
+opentelemetry_sdk = { workspace = true }
 opentelemetry-otlp = { workspace = true }
 rcgen = { workspace = true }
 schemars = { workspace = true }
@@ -71,12 +72,13 @@ handlebars = "5.1"
 json-patch = "1.4.0"
 k8s-openapi = { version = "0.20", default-features = false }
 kube = { version = "0.87", default-features = false }
-opentelemetry = { version = "0.20", features = [
+opentelemetry = { version = "0.21", default-features = false }
+opentelemetry_sdk = { version = "0.21", features = [
   "metrics",
   "trace",
   "rt-tokio",
-] }
-opentelemetry-otlp = { version = "0.13", features = ["tokio"] }
+]}
+opentelemetry-otlp = { version = "0.14", features = ["tokio"] }
 rcgen = "0.11"
 schemars = "0.8"
 secrecy = "0.8"
@@ -88,7 +90,7 @@ time = "0.3"
 tokio = { version = "1", features = ["full"] }
 tokio-util = { version = "0.7", features = ["rt"] }
 tracing = "0.1"
-tracing-opentelemetry = "0.20"
+tracing-opentelemetry = "0.22"
 tracing-subscriber = { version = "0.3", features = ["env-filter", "json"] }
 utoipa = { version = "4.1", features = ["axum_extras"] }
 uuid = { version = "1", features = ["v5"] }
diff --git a/src/main.rs b/src/main.rs
index f58d6ba..c90de6c 100644
--- a/src/main.rs
+++ b/src/main.rs
@@ -13,9 +13,10 @@ use kube::{
     client::Client,
     CustomResourceExt,
 };
-use opentelemetry::sdk::{
-    trace::{self, RandomIdGenerator, Sampler},
-    Resource as OTELResource,
+use opentelemetry::KeyValue;
+use opentelemetry_sdk::{
+    trace::{RandomIdGenerator, Sampler},
+    Resource,
 };
 use std::io::IsTerminal;
 use std::net::SocketAddr;
@@ -80,12 +81,12 @@ fn configure_tracing(enabled: bool) -> anyhow::Result<()> {
         .tracing()
         .with_exporter(opentelemetry_otlp::new_exporter().tonic())
         .with_trace_config(
-            trace::config()
+            opentelemetry_sdk::trace::config()
                 .with_sampler(Sampler::AlwaysOn)
                 .with_id_generator(RandomIdGenerator::default())
                 .with_max_attributes_per_span(32)
                 .with_max_events_per_span(32)
-                .with_resource(OTELResource::new(vec![opentelemetry::KeyValue::new(
+                .with_resource(Resource::new(vec![KeyValue::new(
                     "service.name",
                     "wasmcloud-operator",
                 )])),