Component guide
otel
Vendor-neutral pipeline for metrics, logs and traces.
Beacon
in Beacon-Complete-+-Onboarding-300
opentelemetry-collector
Licence: Apache-2.0 | Language: Go | Source: https://github.com/open-telemetry/opentelemetry-collector
Role
Telemetry pipeline (metrics, logs, traces)
Why it's here
One collector for all three signal types. Vendor-neutral and the industry is standardising on it.
Running it
Started by docker compose up -d on port 4317.
./fetch-sources.sh ./sources
tar xzf ./sources/opentelemetry-collector.tar.gz -C ./sources
This component ships inside the Beacon
stack. See pricing →