AWS Distro for OpenTelemetry

AWS Distro for OpenTelemetry v0.32.0

AWS Distro for OpenTelemetry v0.32.0



AWS Distro for OpenTelemetry (ADOT) Collector v0.32.0 is now available. You can download the latest ADOT Collector image from the Amazon Elastic Container Registry (Amazon ECR) Public Gallery.



Upstream changelog

New Components

The following components are now included in the ADOT Collector.

Kuberentes Attributes Processor - The ADOT developer portal Kubernetes Attributes Processor page contains examples on how to leverage this processor and the resource attributes it creates.

Load Balancing Exporter - See the Advanced Sampling documentation page to see how the load balancing exporter can be integrated with your existing advanced sampling configurations.

Release Highlights

  • Add the load balancing exporter and k8s attributes processor #2262
  • Add Patch file for kafka exporter fixing config validation error #2244
  • Add patch file for StatsD Receiver enabling feature gate for instrumentation scope population #2241
  • Adding ECS_Observer_Test_Case #2227
  • Don't overwrite systemd environment file #2267

Important: ADOT Collector v0.33.0 Breaking Change

Users of the statsd receiver, please refer to GitHub Issue - Warning: StatsD Receiver → EMF Exporter Metric Pipeline Breaking Change for information on an upcoming breaking change.

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.