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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?
Data can appear incomplete or not appear in Lightstep for several reasons. Here are some troubleshooting steps for the most common causes.
Send metric data from the OpenTelemetry Collector directly to Lightstep Observability using OpenTelemetry Protocol.
Learn about the OpenTelemetry Collector, and how to use it to send your telemetry data to Lightstep.
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.
Generic configuration information for OTLP ingest to Lightstep Observability.
Use Lightstep best practices to configure your Collector
Other information about configuring OpenTelemetry with Lightstep Observability.
Get started with OpenTelemetry and Lightstep Observability using the OpenTelemetry Demo app to see data in Lightstep quickly.
Learn about the Kubernetes Operator for OpenTelemetry Collector, and how to use it to send telemetry from k8s clusters to Lightstep.
Learn about the OpenTelemetry Collector, and how to use it to send your telemetry data to Lightstep.
Learn about the OpenTelemetry Collector, and how to use it to send your telemetry data to Lightstep.
Learn how to instrument your app for distributed tracing using OpenTelemetry and Lightstep Observability.
Learn how to configure your instrumentation or OpenTelemetry Collector to send telemetry data to Lightstep's OTLP/HTTP endpoints.
Learn how to instrument your .NET application using OpenTelemetry and then send data to Lightstep Observability.
Learn how to instrument your Go application using OpenTelemetry and then send data to Lightstep Observability.
Learn how to instrument your Java application using OpenTelemetry and then send data to Lightstep Observability.
Learn how to instrument your Node.JS application using OpenTelemetry and then send data to Lightstep Observability.
Learn how to instrument your Python application using OpenTelemetry and then send data to Lightstep Observability.
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?
A span can have zero or more key/value *attributes*. Attributes allow you to create metadata about the span.
Learn about OpenTelemetry and how it can help you in your Observability journey.