diff --git a/ai-engineering/quickstart.mdx b/ai-engineering/quickstart.mdx
index 9f56e307..72058199 100644
--- a/ai-engineering/quickstart.mdx
+++ b/ai-engineering/quickstart.mdx
@@ -61,7 +61,6 @@ To send data to Axiom, configure a tracer. For example, use a dedicated instrume
       dotenv \
       @opentelemetry/exporter-trace-otlp-http \
       @opentelemetry/resources \
-      @opentelemetry/sdk-node \
       @opentelemetry/sdk-trace-node \
       @opentelemetry/semantic-conventions \
       @opentelemetry/api
@@ -72,7 +71,6 @@ To send data to Axiom, configure a tracer. For example, use a dedicated instrume
       dotenv \
       @opentelemetry/exporter-trace-otlp-http \
       @opentelemetry/resources \
-      @opentelemetry/sdk-node \
       @opentelemetry/sdk-trace-node \
       @opentelemetry/semantic-conventions \
       @opentelemetry/api
@@ -83,7 +81,6 @@ To send data to Axiom, configure a tracer. For example, use a dedicated instrume
       dotenv \
       @opentelemetry/exporter-trace-otlp-http \
       @opentelemetry/resources \
-      @opentelemetry/sdk-node \
       @opentelemetry/sdk-trace-node \
       @opentelemetry/semantic-conventions \
       @opentelemetry/api
@@ -94,7 +91,6 @@ To send data to Axiom, configure a tracer. For example, use a dedicated instrume
       dotenv \
       @opentelemetry/exporter-trace-otlp-http \
       @opentelemetry/resources \
-      @opentelemetry/sdk-node \
       @opentelemetry/sdk-trace-node \
       @opentelemetry/semantic-conventions \
       @opentelemetry/api
@@ -109,7 +105,7 @@ To send data to Axiom, configure a tracer. For example, use a dedicated instrume
     import 'dotenv/config'; // Make sure to load environment variables
     import { OTLPTraceExporter } from '@opentelemetry/exporter-trace-otlp-http';
     import { resourceFromAttributes } from '@opentelemetry/resources';
-    import { NodeSDK } from '@opentelemetry/sdk-node';
+    import { NodeTracerProvider } from '@opentelemetry/sdk-trace-node';
     import { SimpleSpanProcessor } from '@opentelemetry/sdk-trace-node';
     import { ATTR_SERVICE_NAME } from '@opentelemetry/semantic-conventions';
     import { trace } from "@opentelemetry/api";
@@ -117,8 +113,8 @@ To send data to Axiom, configure a tracer. For example, use a dedicated instrume
 
     const tracer = trace.getTracer("my-tracer");
 
-    // Configure the NodeSDK to export traces to your Axiom dataset
-    const sdk = new NodeSDK({
+    // Configure the provider to export traces to your Axiom dataset
+    const provider = new NodeTracerProvider({
       resource: resourceFromAttributes({
         [ATTR_SERVICE_NAME]: 'my-ai-app', // Replace with your service name
       },
@@ -134,12 +130,12 @@ To send data to Axiom, configure a tracer. For example, use a dedicated instrume
             Authorization: `Bearer ${process.env.AXIOM_TOKEN}`,
             'X-Axiom-Dataset': process.env.AXIOM_DATASET!,
           },
-        }),
+        })
       ),
     });
 
-    // Start the SDK
-    sdk.start();
+    // Register the provider
+    provider.register();
 
     // Initialize Axiom AI SDK with the configured tracer
     initAxiomAI({ tracer, redactionPolicy: RedactionPolicy.AxiomDefault });
diff --git a/guides/opentelemetry-nextjs.mdx b/guides/opentelemetry-nextjs.mdx
index ada1c445..9577067b 100644
--- a/guides/opentelemetry-nextjs.mdx
+++ b/guides/opentelemetry-nextjs.mdx
@@ -25,28 +25,27 @@ OpenTelemetry provides a standardized way to collect and export telemetry data f
 1. Run the following command to install the dependencies:
 
     ```bash
-    npm install @opentelemetry/exporter-trace-otlp-http @opentelemetry/sdk-trace-node @opentelemetry/sdk-node @opentelemetry/resources
+    npm install @opentelemetry/exporter-trace-otlp-http @opentelemetry/sdk-trace-node @opentelemetry/resources
     ```
 
 1. Create an `instrumentation.ts` file in the `src` folder of your project with the following content:
 
     ```ts /src/instrumentation.ts
     import { OTLPTraceExporter } from "@opentelemetry/exporter-trace-otlp-http";
-    import type { Resource } from "@opentelemetry/resources";
     import { resourceFromAttributes } from "@opentelemetry/resources";
-    import { NodeSDK } from "@opentelemetry/sdk-node";
+    import { NodeTracerProvider } from "@opentelemetry/sdk-trace-node";
     import { SimpleSpanProcessor } from "@opentelemetry/sdk-trace-node";
     import { ATTR_SERVICE_NAME } from "@opentelemetry/semantic-conventions";
 
     export function register() {
-      const sdk = new NodeSDK({
+      const provider = new NodeTracerProvider({
         resource: resourceFromAttributes({
           [ATTR_SERVICE_NAME]: "nextjs-otel-example",
         }, {
           // Use the latest schema version
           // Info: https://opentelemetry.io/docs/specs/semconv/
           schemaUrl: 'https://opentelemetry.io/schemas/1.37.0',
-        }) as Resource,
+        }),
         spanProcessor: new SimpleSpanProcessor(
           new OTLPTraceExporter({
             url: `https://${process.env.AXIOM_DOMAIN}/v1/traces`,
@@ -58,7 +57,7 @@ OpenTelemetry provides a standardized way to collect and export telemetry data f
         ),
       });
 
-      sdk.start();
+      provider.register();
     }
     ```