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 The Elastic APM Java Agent automatically measures the performance of your application and tracks errors. It has built-in support for popular frameworks and technologies, as well as a simple [API](/reference/public-api.md) which allows you to instrument any application, and a [Plugin API](/reference/plugin-api.md) that allows you to add custom instrumentation.
 
+:::::{note}
+Elastic supports OpenTelemetry, which allows logs, metrics, and trace signal collection for many of the [supported technologies](/reference/supported-technologies.md) below. Consider using the [EDOT Java SDK](elastic-otel-java://reference/edot-java/index.md) for observability data so you continue to get the full power of Elastic's platform.
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 ::::{note}
 The minimum required version of the APM Server is 6.5.0
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 The Elastic APM Java Agent automatically instruments various APIs, frameworks and application servers. This section lists all supported technologies.
 
+Elastic supports OpenTelemetry, which allows logs, metrics, and trace signal collection for many of these technologies. Consider using the [EDOT Java SDK](elastic-otel-java://reference/edot-java/index.md) for observability data so you continue to get the full power of Elastic's platform.
+
 * [Java versions](#supported-java-versions)
 * [Web Frameworks](#supported-web-frameworks)
 * [Application Servers/Servlet Containers](#supported-app-servers)