diff --git a/Cargo.lock b/Cargo.lock
index 1daba7ffda..127b7dd302 100644
--- a/Cargo.lock
+++ b/Cargo.lock
@@ -139,7 +139,7 @@ version = "1.1.5"
 source = "registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index"
 checksum = "40c48f72fd53cd289104fc64099abca73db4166ad86ea0b4341abe65af83dadc"
 dependencies = [
- "windows-sys 0.60.2",
+ "windows-sys 0.61.2",
 ]
 
 [[package]]
@@ -150,7 +150,7 @@ checksum = "291e6a250ff86cd4a820112fb8898808a366d8f9f58ce16d1f538353ad55747d"
 dependencies = [
  "anstyle",
  "once_cell_polyfill",
- "windows-sys 0.60.2",
+ "windows-sys 0.61.2",
 ]
 
 [[package]]
@@ -415,28 +415,6 @@ dependencies = [
  "windows-sys 0.61.2",
 ]
 
-[[package]]
-name = "async-stream"
-version = "0.3.6"
-source = "registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index"
-checksum = "0b5a71a6f37880a80d1d7f19efd781e4b5de42c88f0722cc13bcb6cc2cfe8476"
-dependencies = [
- "async-stream-impl",
- "futures-core",
- "pin-project-lite",
-]
-
-[[package]]
-name = "async-stream-impl"
-version = "0.3.6"
-source = "registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index"
-checksum = "c7c24de15d275a1ecfd47a380fb4d5ec9bfe0933f309ed5e705b775596a3574d"
-dependencies = [
- "proc-macro2",
- "quote",
- "syn 2.0.117",
-]
-
 [[package]]
 name = "async-task"
 version = "4.7.1"
@@ -522,33 +500,6 @@ dependencies = [
  "tower-service",
 ]
 
-[[package]]
-name = "axum"
-version = "0.7.9"
-source = "registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index"
-checksum = "edca88bc138befd0323b20752846e6587272d3b03b0343c8ea28a6f819e6e71f"
-dependencies = [
- "async-trait",
- "axum-core 0.4.5",
- "bytes 1.11.1",
- "futures-util",
- "http 1.4.0",
- "http-body 1.0.1",
- "http-body-util",
- "itoa",
- "matchit 0.7.3",
- "memchr",
- "mime",
- "percent-encoding",
- "pin-project-lite",
- "rustversion",
- "serde",
- "sync_wrapper 1.0.2",
- "tower 0.5.3",
- "tower-layer",
- "tower-service",
-]
-
 [[package]]
 name = "axum"
 version = "0.8.9"
@@ -591,26 +542,6 @@ dependencies = [
  "tower-service",
 ]
 
-[[package]]
-name = "axum-core"
-version = "0.4.5"
-source = "registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index"
-checksum = "09f2bd6146b97ae3359fa0cc6d6b376d9539582c7b4220f041a33ec24c226199"
-dependencies = [
- "async-trait",
- "bytes 1.11.1",
- "futures-util",
- "http 1.4.0",
- "http-body 1.0.1",
- "http-body-util",
- "mime",
- "pin-project-lite",
- "rustversion",
- "sync_wrapper 1.0.2",
- "tower-layer",
- "tower-service",
-]
-
 [[package]]
 name = "axum-core"
 version = "0.5.6"
@@ -2112,7 +2043,7 @@ source = "registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index"
 checksum = "39cab71617ae0d63f51a36d69f866391735b51691dbda63cf6f96d042b63efeb"
 dependencies = [
  "libc",
- "windows-sys 0.52.0",
+ "windows-sys 0.61.2",
 ]
 
 [[package]]
@@ -3324,7 +3255,7 @@ checksum = "3640c1c38b8e4e43584d8df18be5fc6b0aa314ce6ebf51b53313d4306cca8e46"
 dependencies = [
  "hermit-abi 0.5.2",
  "libc",
- "windows-sys 0.52.0",
+ "windows-sys 0.61.2",
 ]
 
 [[package]]
@@ -3817,9 +3748,9 @@ dependencies = [
  "libc",
  "logging",
  "nix 0.30.1",
- "opentelemetry 0.27.1",
+ "opentelemetry 0.32.0",
  "opentelemetry-otlp",
- "opentelemetry_sdk 0.27.1",
+ "opentelemetry_sdk 0.32.1",
  "privdrop",
  "slog",
  "tokio",
@@ -4618,7 +4549,7 @@ version = "0.50.3"
 source = "registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index"
 checksum = "7957b9740744892f114936ab4a57b3f487491bbeafaf8083688b16841a4240e5"
 dependencies = [
- "windows-sys 0.59.0",
+ "windows-sys 0.61.2",
 ]
 
 [[package]]
@@ -5019,15 +4950,15 @@ dependencies = [
 
 [[package]]
 name = "opentelemetry"
-version = "0.27.1"
+version = "0.32.0"
 source = "registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index"
-checksum = "ab70038c28ed37b97d8ed414b6429d343a8bbf44c9f79ec854f3a643029ba6d7"
+checksum = "b0142c63252a9e054e68a4c61a5778f7b14f576274d593f8ce883d191a099682"
 dependencies = [
  "futures-core",
  "futures-sink",
  "js-sys",
  "pin-project-lite",
- "thiserror 1.0.69",
+ "thiserror 2.0.18",
  "tracing",
 ]
 
@@ -5045,6 +4976,19 @@ dependencies = [
  "tokio",
 ]
 
+[[package]]
+name = "opentelemetry-http"
+version = "0.32.0"
+source = "registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index"
+checksum = "5683015d09e2df236ef005b17f6f196f0d5f6313c4fa43a7b6a53b52776e4331"
+dependencies = [
+ "async-trait",
+ "bytes 1.11.1",
+ "http 1.4.0",
+ "opentelemetry 0.32.0",
+ "reqwest 0.13.3",
+]
+
 [[package]]
 name = "opentelemetry-jaeger"
 version = "0.17.0"
@@ -5059,7 +5003,7 @@ dependencies = [
  "hyper 0.14.32",
  "once_cell",
  "opentelemetry 0.18.0",
- "opentelemetry-http",
+ "opentelemetry-http 0.7.0",
  "opentelemetry-semantic-conventions",
  "thiserror 1.0.69",
  "thrift",
@@ -5068,33 +5012,34 @@ dependencies = [
 
 [[package]]
 name = "opentelemetry-otlp"
-version = "0.27.0"
+version = "0.32.0"
 source = "registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index"
-checksum = "91cf61a1868dacc576bf2b2a1c3e9ab150af7272909e80085c3173384fe11f76"
+checksum = "9966929966d17620d7c316c643ba62631826e10021409357772d5eea84f62c35"
 dependencies = [
- "async-trait",
- "futures-core",
  "http 1.4.0",
- "opentelemetry 0.27.1",
+ "opentelemetry 0.32.0",
+ "opentelemetry-http 0.32.0",
  "opentelemetry-proto",
- "opentelemetry_sdk 0.27.1",
- "prost 0.13.5",
- "thiserror 1.0.69",
+ "opentelemetry_sdk 0.32.1",
+ "prost 0.14.3",
+ "reqwest 0.13.3",
+ "thiserror 2.0.18",
  "tokio",
- "tonic 0.12.3",
- "tracing",
+ "tonic 0.14.6",
+ "tonic-types",
 ]
 
 [[package]]
 name = "opentelemetry-proto"
-version = "0.27.0"
+version = "0.32.0"
 source = "registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index"
-checksum = "a6e05acbfada5ec79023c85368af14abd0b307c015e9064d249b2a950ef459a6"
+checksum = "56d658ba1faf63f7b9c492cfbe6e0ec365440a16132d3270c1065f7b33f1b638"
 dependencies = [
- "opentelemetry 0.27.1",
- "opentelemetry_sdk 0.27.1",
- "prost 0.13.5",
- "tonic 0.12.3",
+ "opentelemetry 0.32.0",
+ "opentelemetry_sdk 0.32.1",
+ "prost 0.14.3",
+ "tonic 0.14.6",
+ "tonic-prost",
 ]
 
 [[package]]
@@ -5146,23 +5091,20 @@ dependencies = [
 
 [[package]]
 name = "opentelemetry_sdk"
-version = "0.27.1"
+version = "0.32.1"
 source = "registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index"
-checksum = "231e9d6ceef9b0b2546ddf52335785ce41252bc7474ee8ba05bfad277be13ab8"
+checksum = "9b59f80e1ac4d5ff7a2db8fb6c80badb7f0f3f858211fba08dd9aaec750894f9"
 dependencies = [
- "async-trait",
  "futures-channel",
  "futures-executor",
  "futures-util",
- "glob",
- "opentelemetry 0.27.1",
+ "opentelemetry 0.32.0",
  "percent-encoding",
- "rand 0.8.6",
- "serde_json",
- "thiserror 1.0.69",
+ "portable-atomic",
+ "rand 0.9.4",
+ "thiserror 2.0.18",
  "tokio",
  "tokio-stream",
- "tracing",
 ]
 
 [[package]]
@@ -5756,16 +5698,6 @@ dependencies = [
  "prost-derive 0.11.9",
 ]
 
-[[package]]
-name = "prost"
-version = "0.13.5"
-source = "registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index"
-checksum = "2796faa41db3ec313a31f7624d9286acf277b52de526150b7e69f3debf891ee5"
-dependencies = [
- "bytes 1.11.1",
- "prost-derive 0.13.5",
-]
-
 [[package]]
 name = "prost"
 version = "0.14.3"
@@ -5842,19 +5774,6 @@ dependencies = [
  "syn 1.0.109",
 ]
 
-[[package]]
-name = "prost-derive"
-version = "0.13.5"
-source = "registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index"
-checksum = "8a56d757972c98b346a9b766e3f02746cde6dd1cd1d1d563472929fdd74bec4d"
-dependencies = [
- "anyhow",
- "itertools 0.14.0",
- "proc-macro2",
- "quote",
- "syn 2.0.117",
-]
-
 [[package]]
 name = "prost-derive"
 version = "0.14.3"
@@ -5887,6 +5806,15 @@ dependencies = [
  "prost 0.11.9",
 ]
 
+[[package]]
+name = "prost-types"
+version = "0.14.3"
+source = "registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index"
+checksum = "8991c4cbdb8bc5b11f0b074ffe286c30e523de90fee5ba8132f1399f23cb3dd7"
+dependencies = [
+ "prost 0.14.3",
+]
+
 [[package]]
 name = "protobuf"
 version = "3.7.2"
@@ -6425,6 +6353,7 @@ checksum = "62e0021ea2c22aed41653bc7e1419abb2c97e038ff2c33d0e1309e49a97deec0"
 dependencies = [
  "base64 0.22.1",
  "bytes 1.11.1",
+ "futures-channel",
  "futures-core",
  "futures-util",
  "http 1.4.0",
@@ -6826,7 +6755,7 @@ dependencies = [
  "errno",
  "libc",
  "linux-raw-sys 0.12.1",
- "windows-sys 0.52.0",
+ "windows-sys 0.61.2",
 ]
 
 [[package]]
@@ -6927,7 +6856,7 @@ dependencies = [
  "security-framework",
  "security-framework-sys",
  "webpki-root-certs",
- "windows-sys 0.52.0",
+ "windows-sys 0.61.2",
 ]
 
 [[package]]
@@ -7616,7 +7545,7 @@ source = "registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index"
 checksum = "3a766e1110788c36f4fa1c2b71b387a7815aa65f88ce0229841826633d93723e"
 dependencies = [
  "libc",
- "windows-sys 0.60.2",
+ "windows-sys 0.61.2",
 ]
 
 [[package]]
@@ -7869,10 +7798,10 @@ source = "registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index"
 checksum = "32497e9a4c7b38532efcdebeef879707aa9f794296a4f0244f6f69e9bc8574bd"
 dependencies = [
  "fastrand 2.4.1",
- "getrandom 0.3.4",
+ "getrandom 0.4.2",
  "once_cell",
  "rustix 1.1.4",
- "windows-sys 0.52.0",
+ "windows-sys 0.61.2",
 ]
 
 [[package]]
@@ -7881,7 +7810,7 @@ version = "1.2.1"
 source = "registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index"
 checksum = "d8c27177b12a6399ffc08b98f76f7c9a1f4fe9fc967c784c5a071fa8d93cf7e1"
 dependencies = [
- "windows-sys 0.59.0",
+ "windows-sys 0.61.2",
 ]
 
 [[package]]
@@ -8262,36 +8191,6 @@ dependencies = [
  "tracing",
 ]
 
-[[package]]
-name = "tonic"
-version = "0.12.3"
-source = "registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index"
-checksum = "877c5b330756d856ffcc4553ab34a5684481ade925ecc54bcd1bf02b1d0d4d52"
-dependencies = [
- "async-stream",
- "async-trait",
- "axum 0.7.9",
- "base64 0.22.1",
- "bytes 1.11.1",
- "h2 0.4.14",
- "http 1.4.0",
- "http-body 1.0.1",
- "http-body-util",
- "hyper 1.9.0",
- "hyper-timeout 0.5.2",
- "hyper-util",
- "percent-encoding",
- "pin-project",
- "prost 0.13.5",
- "socket2 0.5.10",
- "tokio",
- "tokio-stream",
- "tower 0.4.13",
- "tower-layer",
- "tower-service",
- "tracing",
-]
-
 [[package]]
 name = "tonic"
 version = "0.14.6"
@@ -8358,6 +8257,17 @@ dependencies = [
  "tonic 0.14.6",
 ]
 
+[[package]]
+name = "tonic-types"
+version = "0.14.6"
+source = "registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index"
+checksum = "73ab1b02061f83d519bba3caa167f88f261ef05720ab8ebc954ade70de3348e8"
+dependencies = [
+ "prost 0.14.3",
+ "prost-types 0.14.3",
+ "tonic 0.14.6",
+]
+
 [[package]]
 name = "tower"
 version = "0.4.13"
@@ -8602,7 +8512,7 @@ checksum = "f2f6fb2847f6742cd76af783a2a2c49e9375d0a111c7bef6f71cd9e738c72d6e"
 dependencies = [
  "memoffset 0.9.1",
  "tempfile",
- "windows-sys 0.60.2",
+ "windows-sys 0.61.2",
 ]
 
 [[package]]
@@ -9186,7 +9096,7 @@ version = "0.1.11"
 source = "registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index"
 checksum = "c2a7b1c03c876122aa43f3020e6c3c3ee5c05081c9a00739faf7503aeba10d22"
 dependencies = [
- "windows-sys 0.48.0",
+ "windows-sys 0.61.2",
 ]
 
 [[package]]
diff --git a/src/tools/trace-forwarder/Cargo.toml b/src/tools/trace-forwarder/Cargo.toml
index 41ab19e693..6a8f20b0fd 100644
--- a/src/tools/trace-forwarder/Cargo.toml
+++ b/src/tools/trace-forwarder/Cargo.toml
@@ -19,9 +19,9 @@ libc.workspace = true
 bincode = "1.3.3"
 byteorder = "1.4.3"
 anyhow.workspace = true
-opentelemetry = { version = "0.27.0", features = ["trace"] }
-opentelemetry-otlp = { version = "0.27.0", features = ["trace", "grpc-tonic"] }
-opentelemetry_sdk = { version = "0.27.0", features = ["rt-tokio"] }
+opentelemetry = { version = "0.32.0", features = ["trace"] }
+opentelemetry-otlp = { version = "0.32.0", features = ["trace", "grpc-tonic"] }
+opentelemetry_sdk = { version = "0.32.1", features = ["rt-tokio"] }
 tokio = { version = "1", features = ["rt-multi-thread"] }
 
 # Note: this crate sets the slog 'max_*' features which allows the log level
diff --git a/src/tools/trace-forwarder/src/tracer.rs b/src/tools/trace-forwarder/src/tracer.rs
index 0b578f30d9..266b6ca6a4 100644
--- a/src/tools/trace-forwarder/src/tracer.rs
+++ b/src/tools/trace-forwarder/src/tracer.rs
@@ -6,13 +6,13 @@
 
 use opentelemetry::KeyValue;
 use opentelemetry_otlp::WithExportConfig;
-use opentelemetry_sdk::trace::TracerProvider;
+use opentelemetry_sdk::trace::SdkTracerProvider;
 use opentelemetry_sdk::Resource;
 
 pub fn create_otlp_trace_exporter(
     service_name: String,
     otlp_endpoint: String,
-) -> Result<TracerProvider, std::io::Error> {
+) -> Result<SdkTracerProvider, std::io::Error> {
     let exporter_type = "otlp";
 
     // Create OTLP exporter
@@ -31,12 +31,15 @@ pub fn create_otlp_trace_exporter(
     };
 
     // Create tracer provider with resource attributes
-    let provider = TracerProvider::builder()
-        .with_batch_exporter(exporter, opentelemetry_sdk::runtime::Tokio)
-        .with_resource(Resource::new(vec![
+    let resource = Resource::builder_empty()
+        .with_attributes([
             KeyValue::new("service.name", service_name),
             KeyValue::new("exporter", exporter_type),
-        ]))
+        ])
+        .build();
+    let provider = SdkTracerProvider::builder()
+        .with_batch_exporter(exporter)
+        .with_resource(resource)
         .build();
 
     Ok(provider)