emetry-api>Telemetry API</h2><p>In Istio 1.11, we introduced a brand new <a href=/v1.17/docs/reference/config/telemetry/><code>Telemetry</code> API</a> to bring a standardized API to configure tracing, logging, and metrics in Istio.
In 1.12, we continued work in this direction, expanding support for configuring metrics and access logging to the API.</p><p>To get started, check out the docs:</p><ul><li><a href=/v1.17/docs/tasks/observability/telemetry/>Telemetry API overview</a></li><li><a href=/v1.17/docs/t