AWS Distro for OpenTelemetry

AWS Distro for OpenTelemetry v0.30.0

AWS Distro for OpenTelemetry v0.30.0



AWS Distro for OpenTelemetry (ADOT) Collector v0.30.0 is now available. You can download the latest ADOT Collector image from the Amazon Elastic Container Registry (Amazon ECR) Public Gallery.



Upstream changelog

Release Highlights

IMPORTANT:

  • There are upstream breaking changes in prometheus related components that affects metric names. The ADOT collector will adopt the upstream behaviour starting v0.31.0. For more details and testing instructions please refer to issue #2043.
  • The aws.ecs.service.name property is being set to ServiceName metadata in the case a collector with awsecscontainermetricsreceiver is running in ECS on EC2. For ECS on Fargate, aws.ecs.service.name is an empty string. Previously this value was always set to "undefined" for both EC2 and Fargate compute types. #19744 (erichsueh3)

Detailed release notes are on GitHub. All code changes are upstream in the respective OpenTelemetry project components.

Download

Detailed technical documentation is available on the ADOT developer site, and you can download the distribution from GitHub. You can also download the latest ADOT Collector image from the Amazon Elastic Container Registry (Amazon ECR) Public Gallery.

To learn more about how to use AWS Distro for OpenTelemetry (ADOT) to collect data for your observability solution, check out the hands-on AWS Observability workshop. Please file an issue if you have any questions about the distribution, features, or its components.

We also welcome you to participate in the OpenTelemetry project. The project was approved for incubation status in August 2021 by the Cloud Native Computing Foundation Technical Oversight Committee (CNCF TOC). Learn more about AWS Distro for OpenTelemetry on the AWS Open Source Blog, where we announced the distribution’s general availability for tracing in September 2021 and the distribution's general availability for metrics in May 2022.