How to build a custom OpenTelemery Collector

OpenTelemery has become a driving force in the observability space, but I only have limited opportuities to explore it during my working life. Since I want to learn more about OpenTelemetry, I will build a custom OpenTelemetry collector to address the “telemetry needs” in my household. About OpenTelemetry Accordig to opentelemetry.io, Open Telemetry is: […] a collection of APIs, SDKs, and tools. Use it to instrument, generate, collect, and export telemetry data (metrics, logs, and traces) to help you analyze your software’s performance and behavior....

December 24, 2024 · 8 min · 1566 words · Maurizio Branca