OpenTelemetry Collector configuration guide Expert guidance for configuring and deploying the OpenTelemetry Collector to receive, process, and export telemetry. Rules | Rule | Description | |------|-------------| | receivers | Receivers — OTLP, Prometheus, filelog, hostmetrics | | exporters | Exporters — OTLP/gRPC to Dash0, debug, authentication | | processors | Processors — memory limiter, resource detection, ordering, sending queue | | pipelines | Pipelines — service section, per-signal configuration, connectors | | deployment | Deployment — agent vs gateway patterns, deployment method sele…