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Cascading Timeout Misconfiguration in Nested RPC Call Chains : Observability Blind Spots During Incidents

GogRPCOpenTelemetryEnvoy

Problem Breakdown

The systemic weakness is that observability is built for the happy path: metrics, traces, and logs are wired up under normal conditions, then discovered to be insufficient exactly when an incident starts. A request traverses a 6-layer call chain where each layer sets its own timeout without respecting the parent's rema…

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