opentelemetry-collector-contrib

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SumoLogic / OpenTelemetry Collector Contrib

This is a repository for OpenTelemetry Collector Contrib with additional Sumo Logic extensions. It is based on the opentelemetry-collector-contrib and SumoLogic flavor of core distribution of the Collector.

Docker Images

Docker images for all releases are published at https://hub.docker.com/r/sumologic/opentelemetry-collector

Building docker locally

docker build -f cmd/otelcontribcol/Dockerfile -t otelcontribcol .

Differences from the core release

SumoLogic version of OpenTelemetry Collector introduces a number of additions over the plain version:

• Extensions to k8sprocessor which include more tags being collected and field extraction enhancements
• A sourceprocessor that adds additional tags (mostly relevant to K8s environment) and provides some data filtering rules
• Tail sampling processor extensions, which include cascading policy with two-pass rules for determining span budget for each of the defined rules
• Additional release schedule, which allows to quickly introduce bugfixes and extensions