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If you've already instrumented with OpenTelemetry using Collectors, then getting data into Lightstep Observability requires only an edit to the configuration file.
Learn how to configure your OpenTelemetry Collector to send telemetry data via a web security appliance or proxy.
Ingest OpenTelemetry Metrics encoded using OpenTelemetry Protocol (OTLP)
Send metric data from the OpenTelemetry Collector directly to Lightstep Observability using OpenTelemetry Protocol.
Send metric data from an OpenTelemetry SDK directly to Lightstep Observability using OpenTelemetry Protocol.
How do Prometheus metrics translate to Lightstep Observability metrics?
Lightstep Observability has a number of tools that help you in all your observability flows, whether it's continual monitoring, triaging an incident, root cause analysis, or managing your team's observability practices.
Lightstep Observability provides pre-built modules to manage OpenTelemetry Collector monitoring dashboards.
How do OpenTelemetry metrics translate into Lightstep Observability metrics? How can I convert my metrics into OpenTelemetry metrics?
Learn how to instrument your application using OpenTelemetry and then send data to Lightstep Observability.
Learn how to instrument your app for distributed tracing using OpenTelemetry and Lightstep Observability.
Learn how to instrument your application using OpenTelemetry and then send data to Lightstep Observability.
Learn how to configure your instrumentation or OpenTelemetry Collector to send telemetry data to Lightstep's OTLP/HTTP endpoints.
Observability gives you the necessary information about the health and efficiency of your system. However, systems are large and complex, so the question is what do you decide to measure and where do you start?
Learn about OpenTelemetry and how to instrument your app for distributed tracing and observability.
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