diff --git a/sdk/monitor/azure-monitor-opentelemetry-exporter/README.md b/sdk/monitor/azure-monitor-opentelemetry-exporter/README.md
index 4c74f40393bd..57731e1e342b 100644
--- a/sdk/monitor/azure-monitor-opentelemetry-exporter/README.md
+++ b/sdk/monitor/azure-monitor-opentelemetry-exporter/README.md
@@ -683,13 +683,13 @@ contact [opencode@microsoft.com](mailto:opencode@microsoft.com) with any additio
 [opentelemetry_spec]: https://opentelemetry.io/
 [instrumentation_library]: https://github.com/open-telemetry/opentelemetry-specification/blob/master/specification/overview.md#instrumentation-libraries
 [log_concept]: https://github.com/open-telemetry/opentelemetry-specification/blob/main/specification/overview.md#log-signal
-[log_record]: https://opentelemetry-python.readthedocs.io/en/stable/sdk/_logs.html#opentelemetry.sdk._logs.LogRecord
-[logger]: https://opentelemetry-python.readthedocs.io/en/stable/sdk/_logs.html#opentelemetry.sdk._logs.Logger
-[logger_provider]: https://opentelemetry-python.readthedocs.io/en/stable/sdk/_logs.html#opentelemetry.sdk._logs.LoggerProvider
-[log_record_processor]: https://opentelemetry-python.readthedocs.io/en/stable/sdk/_logs.html#opentelemetry.sdk._logs.LogRecordProcessor
-[logging_handler]: https://opentelemetry-python.readthedocs.io/en/stable/sdk/_logs.html#opentelemetry.sdk._logs.LoggingHandler
+[log_record]: https://opentelemetry-python.readthedocs.io/en/latest/sdk/_logs.html#opentelemetry.sdk._logs.LogRecord
+[logger]: https://opentelemetry-python.readthedocs.io/en/latest/sdk/_logs.html#opentelemetry.sdk._logs.Logger
+[logger_provider]: https://opentelemetry-python.readthedocs.io/en/latest/sdk/_logs.html#opentelemetry.sdk._logs.LoggerProvider
+[log_record_processor]: https://opentelemetry-python.readthedocs.io/en/latest/sdk/_logs.html#opentelemetry.sdk._logs.LogRecordProcessor
+[logging_handler]: https://opentelemetry-python.readthedocs.io/en/latest/sdk/_logs.html#opentelemetry.sdk._logs.LoggingHandler
 [log_reference]: https://github.com/Azure/azure-sdk-for-python/blob/main/sdk/monitor/azure-monitor-opentelemetry-exporter/azure/monitor/opentelemetry/exporter/export/logs/_exporter.py
-[ot_logging_sdk]: https://opentelemetry-python.readthedocs.io/en/stable/sdk/_logs.html
+[ot_logging_sdk]: https://opentelemetry-python.readthedocs.io/en/latest/sdk/_logs.html
 [metric_concept]: https://github.com/open-telemetry/opentelemetry-specification/blob/main/specification/overview.md#metric-signal
 [measurement]: https://github.com/open-telemetry/opentelemetry-specification/blob/main/specification/metrics/api.md#measurement
 [instrument]: https://github.com/open-telemetry/opentelemetry-specification/blob/main/specification/metrics/api.md#instrument
@@ -697,12 +697,12 @@ contact [opencode@microsoft.com](mailto:opencode@microsoft.com) with any additio
 [meter_provider]: https://github.com/open-telemetry/opentelemetry-specification/blob/main/specification/metrics/api.md#meterprovider
 [metric_reader]:https://github.com/open-telemetry/opentelemetry-specification/blob/main/specification/metrics/sdk.md#metricreader
 [metric_reference]: https://github.com/Azure/azure-sdk-for-python/blob/main/sdk/monitor/azure-monitor-opentelemetry-exporter/azure/monitor/opentelemetry/exporter/export/metrics/_exporter.py
-[ot_metrics_sdk]: https://opentelemetry-python.readthedocs.io/en/stable/sdk/metrics.html
+[ot_metrics_sdk]: https://opentelemetry-python.readthedocs.io/en/latest/sdk/metrics.html
 [trace_concept]: https://github.com/open-telemetry/opentelemetry-specification/blob/main/specification/overview.md#tracing-signal
-[span]: https://opentelemetry-python.readthedocs.io/en/stable/api/trace.html?highlight=TracerProvider#opentelemetry.trace.Span
-[tracer]: https://opentelemetry-python.readthedocs.io/en/stable/api/trace.html?highlight=TracerProvider#opentelemetry.trace.Tracer
-[tracer_provider]: https://opentelemetry-python.readthedocs.io/en/stable/api/trace.html?highlight=TracerProvider#opentelemetry.trace.TracerProvider
-[span_processor]: https://opentelemetry-python.readthedocs.io/en/stable/_modules/opentelemetry/sdk/trace.html?highlight=SpanProcessor#
+[span]: https://opentelemetry-python.readthedocs.io/en/latest/api/trace.html?highlight=TracerProvider#opentelemetry.trace.Span
+[tracer]: https://opentelemetry-python.readthedocs.io/en/latest/api/trace.html?highlight=TracerProvider#opentelemetry.trace.Tracer
+[tracer_provider]: https://opentelemetry-python.readthedocs.io/en/latest/api/trace.html?highlight=TracerProvider#opentelemetry.trace.TracerProvider
+[span_processor]: https://opentelemetry-python.readthedocs.io/en/latest/_modules/opentelemetry/sdk/trace.html?highlight=SpanProcessor#
 [trace_reference]: https://github.com/Azure/azure-sdk-for-python/blob/main/sdk/monitor/azure-monitor-opentelemetry-exporter/azure/monitor/opentelemetry/exporter/export/trace/_exporter.py
-[ot_tracing_sdk]: https://opentelemetry-python.readthedocs.io/en/stable/sdk/trace.html
+[ot_tracing_sdk]: https://opentelemetry-python.readthedocs.io/en/latest/sdk/trace.html
 [sampler_ref]: https://github.com/open-telemetry/opentelemetry-specification/blob/master/specification/trace/sdk.md#sampling
diff --git a/sdk/monitor/azure-monitor-opentelemetry/CHANGELOG.md b/sdk/monitor/azure-monitor-opentelemetry/CHANGELOG.md
index f3ce51ba9ed9..95efcbfcc8b5 100644
--- a/sdk/monitor/azure-monitor-opentelemetry/CHANGELOG.md
+++ b/sdk/monitor/azure-monitor-opentelemetry/CHANGELOG.md
@@ -1,14 +1,11 @@
 # Release History
 
-## 1.6.4 (Unreleased)
-
-### Features Added
-
-### Breaking Changes
+## 1.6.4 (2024-11-06)
 
 ### Bugs Fixed
 
-### Other Changes
+- Fixed bug caused by migration from pkg_resources to importlib-metadata
+    ([#38371](https://github.com/Azure/azure-sdk-for-python/pull/38371))
 
 ## 1.6.3 (2024-11-04)
 
diff --git a/sdk/monitor/azure-monitor-opentelemetry/README.md b/sdk/monitor/azure-monitor-opentelemetry/README.md
index 5296b94fe614..8697d1f9cf9c 100644
--- a/sdk/monitor/azure-monitor-opentelemetry/README.md
+++ b/sdk/monitor/azure-monitor-opentelemetry/README.md
@@ -223,7 +223,7 @@ contact [opencode@microsoft.com](mailto:opencode@microsoft.com) with any additio
 [ot_metric_reader]: https://github.com/open-telemetry/opentelemetry-specification/blob/main/specification/metrics/sdk.md#metricreader
 [ot_python_docs]: https://opentelemetry.io/docs/instrumentation/python/
 [ot_sdk_python]: https://github.com/open-telemetry/opentelemetry-python
-[ot_sdk_python_metric_reader]: https://opentelemetry-python.readthedocs.io/en/stable/sdk/metrics.export.html#opentelemetry.sdk.metrics.export.MetricReader
+[ot_sdk_python_metric_reader]: https://opentelemetry-python.readthedocs.io/en/latest/sdk/metrics.export.html#opentelemetry.sdk.metrics.export.MetricReader
 [ot_span_processor]: https://github.com/open-telemetry/opentelemetry-specification/blob/main/specification/trace/sdk.md#span-processor
 [ot_view]: https://github.com/open-telemetry/opentelemetry-specification/blob/main/specification/metrics/sdk.md#view
 [ot_sdk_python_view_examples]: https://github.com/open-telemetry/opentelemetry-python/tree/main/docs/examples/metrics/views
diff --git a/sdk/monitor/azure-monitor-opentelemetry/azure/monitor/opentelemetry/_configure.py b/sdk/monitor/azure-monitor-opentelemetry/azure/monitor/opentelemetry/_configure.py
index 1136cb9d96e9..18e349913678 100644
--- a/sdk/monitor/azure-monitor-opentelemetry/azure/monitor/opentelemetry/_configure.py
+++ b/sdk/monitor/azure-monitor-opentelemetry/azure/monitor/opentelemetry/_configure.py
@@ -3,6 +3,7 @@
 # Licensed under the MIT License. See License in the project root for
 # license information.
 # --------------------------------------------------------------------------
+from functools import cached_property
 from logging import getLogger
 from typing import Dict, List, cast
 
@@ -23,7 +24,11 @@
 from opentelemetry.sdk.trace import TracerProvider
 from opentelemetry.sdk.trace.export import BatchSpanProcessor
 from opentelemetry.trace import set_tracer_provider
-from pkg_resources import iter_entry_points  # type: ignore
+from opentelemetry.util._importlib_metadata import (
+    EntryPoint,
+    distributions,
+    entry_points,
+)
 
 from azure.core.settings import settings
 from azure.core.tracing.ext.opentelemetry_span import OpenTelemetrySpan
@@ -185,9 +190,27 @@ def _setup_live_metrics(configurations):
     enable_live_metrics(**configurations)
 
 
+class _EntryPointDistFinder:
+    @cached_property
+    def _mapping(self):
+        return {self._key_for(ep): dist for dist in distributions() for ep in dist.entry_points}
+
+    def dist_for(self, entry_point: EntryPoint):
+        dist = getattr(entry_point, "dist", None)
+        if dist:
+            return dist
+
+        return self._mapping.get(self._key_for(entry_point))
+
+    @staticmethod
+    def _key_for(entry_point: EntryPoint):
+        return f"{entry_point.group}:{entry_point.name}:{entry_point.value}"
+
+
 def _setup_instrumentations(configurations: Dict[str, ConfigurationValue]):
+    entry_point_finder = _EntryPointDistFinder()
     # use pkg_resources for now until https://github.com/open-telemetry/opentelemetry-python/pull/3168 is merged
-    for entry_point in iter_entry_points("opentelemetry_instrumentor"):
+    for entry_point in entry_points(group="opentelemetry_instrumentor"):
         lib_name = entry_point.name
         if lib_name not in _ALL_SUPPORTED_INSTRUMENTED_LIBRARIES:
             continue
@@ -196,7 +219,8 @@ def _setup_instrumentations(configurations: Dict[str, ConfigurationValue]):
             continue
         try:
             # Check if dependent libraries/version are installed
-            conflict = get_dist_dependency_conflicts(entry_point.dist)  # type: ignore
+            entry_point_dist = entry_point_finder.dist_for(entry_point)  # type: ignore
+            conflict = get_dist_dependency_conflicts(entry_point_dist)  # type: ignore
             if conflict:
                 _logger.debug(
                     "Skipping instrumentation %s: %s",
diff --git a/sdk/monitor/azure-monitor-opentelemetry/setup.py b/sdk/monitor/azure-monitor-opentelemetry/setup.py
index 6e895907235b..4898d3be5a20 100644
--- a/sdk/monitor/azure-monitor-opentelemetry/setup.py
+++ b/sdk/monitor/azure-monitor-opentelemetry/setup.py
@@ -84,15 +84,15 @@
         "azure-core<2.0.0,>=1.28.0",
         "azure-core-tracing-opentelemetry~=1.0.0b11",
         "azure-monitor-opentelemetry-exporter~=1.0.0b31",
-        "opentelemetry-instrumentation-django~=0.48b0",
-        "opentelemetry-instrumentation-fastapi~=0.48b0",
-        "opentelemetry-instrumentation-flask~=0.48b0",
-        "opentelemetry-instrumentation-psycopg2~=0.48b0",
-        "opentelemetry-instrumentation-requests~=0.48b0",
-        "opentelemetry-instrumentation-urllib~=0.48b0",
-        "opentelemetry-instrumentation-urllib3~=0.48b0",
+        "opentelemetry-instrumentation-django~=0.49b0",
+        "opentelemetry-instrumentation-fastapi~=0.49b0",
+        "opentelemetry-instrumentation-flask~=0.49b0",
+        "opentelemetry-instrumentation-psycopg2~=0.49b0",
+        "opentelemetry-instrumentation-requests~=0.49b0",
+        "opentelemetry-instrumentation-urllib~=0.49b0",
+        "opentelemetry-instrumentation-urllib3~=0.49b0",
         "opentelemetry-resource-detector-azure~=0.1.4",
-        "opentelemetry-sdk~=1.27",
+        "opentelemetry-sdk~=1.28",
     ],
     entry_points={
         "opentelemetry_distro": [
diff --git a/sdk/monitor/azure-monitor-opentelemetry/tests/test_configure.py b/sdk/monitor/azure-monitor-opentelemetry/tests/test_configure.py
index e63f65d40df6..e084c5205c26 100644
--- a/sdk/monitor/azure-monitor-opentelemetry/tests/test_configure.py
+++ b/sdk/monitor/azure-monitor-opentelemetry/tests/test_configure.py
@@ -463,7 +463,7 @@ def test_setup_live_metrics(
     @patch("azure.monitor.opentelemetry._configure._ALL_SUPPORTED_INSTRUMENTED_LIBRARIES", ("test_instr2"))
     @patch("azure.monitor.opentelemetry._configure._is_instrumentation_enabled")
     @patch("azure.monitor.opentelemetry._configure.get_dist_dependency_conflicts")
-    @patch("azure.monitor.opentelemetry._configure.iter_entry_points")
+    @patch("azure.monitor.opentelemetry._configure.entry_points")
     def test_setup_instrumentations_lib_not_supported(
         self,
         iter_mock,
@@ -490,7 +490,7 @@ def test_setup_instrumentations_lib_not_supported(
     @patch("azure.monitor.opentelemetry._configure._setup_additional_azure_sdk_instrumentations")
     @patch("azure.monitor.opentelemetry._configure._ALL_SUPPORTED_INSTRUMENTED_LIBRARIES", ("azure_sdk"))
     @patch("azure.monitor.opentelemetry._configure._is_instrumentation_enabled")
-    @patch("azure.monitor.opentelemetry._configure.iter_entry_points")
+    @patch("azure.monitor.opentelemetry._configure.entry_points")
     def test_setup_instrumentations_additional_azure(
         self,
         iter_mock,
@@ -509,7 +509,7 @@ def test_setup_instrumentations_additional_azure(
     @patch("azure.monitor.opentelemetry._configure._is_instrumentation_enabled")
     @patch("azure.monitor.opentelemetry._configure._logger")
     @patch("azure.monitor.opentelemetry._configure.get_dist_dependency_conflicts")
-    @patch("azure.monitor.opentelemetry._configure.iter_entry_points")
+    @patch("azure.monitor.opentelemetry._configure.entry_points")
     def test_setup_instrumentations_conflict(
         self,
         iter_mock,
@@ -536,7 +536,7 @@ def test_setup_instrumentations_conflict(
     @patch("azure.monitor.opentelemetry._configure._is_instrumentation_enabled")
     @patch("azure.monitor.opentelemetry._configure._logger")
     @patch("azure.monitor.opentelemetry._configure.get_dist_dependency_conflicts")
-    @patch("azure.monitor.opentelemetry._configure.iter_entry_points")
+    @patch("azure.monitor.opentelemetry._configure.entry_points")
     def test_setup_instrumentations_exception(
         self,
         iter_mock,
@@ -565,7 +565,7 @@ def test_setup_instrumentations_exception(
     @patch("azure.monitor.opentelemetry._configure._is_instrumentation_enabled")
     @patch("azure.monitor.opentelemetry._configure._logger")
     @patch("azure.monitor.opentelemetry._configure.get_dist_dependency_conflicts")
-    @patch("azure.monitor.opentelemetry._configure.iter_entry_points")
+    @patch("azure.monitor.opentelemetry._configure.entry_points")
     def test_setup_instrumentations_disabled(
         self,
         iter_mock,