v0.32.0

v0.32.0

🎉 OpenTelemetry Collector Contrib v0.32.0 (Beta) 🎉

The OpenTelemetry Collector Contrib contains everything in the opentelemetry-collector release (be sure to check the release notes here as well!). Check out the Getting Started Guide for deployment and configuration information.

🛑 Breaking changes 🛑

• splunk_hec receiver/exporter: com.splunk.source field is mapped to source field in Splunk instead of service.name (#4596)
• redis receiver: Move interval runner package to internal/interval (#4600)
• datadog exporter: Export summary count and sum as monotonic counts (#4605)

💡 Enhancements 💡

• logzio exporter:
  • New implementation of an in-memory queue to store traces, data compression with gzip, and queue configuration options (#4395)
  • Make Hclog2ZapLogger struct and methods private for public go api review (#4431)
• newrelic exporter (#4392):
  • Marked unsupported metric as permanent error
  • Force the interval to be valid even if 0
• awsxray exporter: Add PHP stacktrace parsing support (#4454)
• file_storage extension: Implementation of batch storage API (#4145)
• datadog exporter:
  • Skip sum metrics with no aggregation temporality (#4597)
  • Export delta sums as counts (#4609)
• elasticsearch exporter: Add dedot support (#4579)
• signalfx exporter: Add process metric to translation rules (#4598)
• splunk_hec exporter: Add profiling logs support (#4464)
• awsemf exporter: Replace logGroup and logStream pattern with metric labels (#4466)

🧰 Bug fixes 🧰

• awsxray exporter: Fix the origin on ECS/EKS/EB on EC2 cases (#4391)
• splunk_hec exporter: Prevent re-sending logs that were successfully sent (#4467)
• signalfx exporter: Prefix temporary metric translations (#4394)

v0.31.0

🎉 OpenTelemetry Collector Contrib v0.31.0 (Beta) 🎉

The OpenTelemetry Collector Contrib contains everything in the opentelemetry-collector release (be sure to check the release notes here as well!). Check out the Getting Started Guide for deployment and configuration information.

🛑 Breaking changes 🛑

• influxdb receiver: Removed metrics_schema config option (#4277)

💡 Enhancements 💡

• Update to OTLP 0.8.0:
  • Remove use of IntHistogram (#4276)
  • Update exporters/receivers for NumberDataPoint
• Remove use of deprecated pdata slice Resize() (#4203, #4208, #4209)
• awsemf exporter: Added the option to have a user who is sending metrics from EKS Fargate Container Insights to reformat them to look the same as insights from ECS so that they can be ingested by CloudWatch (#4130)
• k8scluster receiver: Support OpenShift cluster quota metrics (#4342)
• newrelic exporter (#4278):
  • Requests are now retry-able via configuration option (defaults to retries enabled). Permanent errors are not retried.
  • The exporter monitoring metrics now include an untagged summary metric for ease of use.
  • Improved error logging to include URLs that fail to post messages to New Relic.
• datadog exporter: Upscale trace stats when global sampling rate is set (#4213)

🧰 Bug fixes 🧰

• statsd receiver: Add option to set Counter to be monotonic (#4154)
• Fix internal/stanza severity mappings (#4315)
• awsxray exporter: Fix the wrong AWS env resource setting (#4384)
• newrelic exporter (#4278):
  • Configuration unmarshalling did not allow timeout value to be set to 0 in the endpoint specific section.
  • Request cancellation was not propagated via context into the http request.
  • The queued retry logger is set to a zap.Nop logger as intended

v0.30.0

🎉 OpenTelemetry Collector Contrib v0.30.0 (Beta) 🎉

The OpenTelemetry Collector Contrib contains everything in the opentelemetry-collector release (be sure to check the release notes here as well!). Check out the Getting Started Guide for deployment and configuration information.

🚀 New components 🚀

• oauth2clientauth extension: ported from core (#3848)
• metrics-generation processor: is now enabled and available (#4047)

🛑 Breaking changes 🛑

• Removed jaegerthrifthttp exporter (#4089)

💡 Enhancements 💡

• tailsampling processor:
  • Add new policy status_code (#3754)
  • Add new tail sampling processor policy: status_code (#3754)
• awscontainerinsights receiver:
  • Integrate components and fix bugs for EKS Container Insights (#3846)
  • Add Cgroup to collect ECS instance metrics for container insights receiver #3875
• spanmetrics processor: Support sub-millisecond latency buckets (#4091)
• sentry exporter: Add exception event capture in sentry (#3854)

v0.29.0

🎉 OpenTelemetry Collector Contrib v0.29.0 (Beta) 🎉

The OpenTelemetry Collector Contrib contains everything in the opentelemetry-collector release (be sure to check the release notes here as well!). Check out the Getting Started Guide for deployment and configuration information.

🛑 Breaking changes 🛑

• redis receiver (#3808)
  • removed configuration service_name. Use resource processor or resource_attributes setting if using receivercreator
  • removed type label and set instrumentation library name to otelcol/redis as other receivers do

💡 Enhancements 💡

• tailsampling processor: Add new policy latency (#3750)
• splunkhec exporter: Include trace_id and span_id if set (#3850)
• newrelic exporter: Update instrumentation naming in accordance with otel spec (#3733)
• sentry exporter: Added support for insecure connection with Sentry (#3446)
• k8s processor:
  • Add namespace k8s tagger (#3384)
  • Add ignored pod names as config parameter (#3520)
• awsemf exporter: Add support for TaskDefinitionFamily placeholder on log stream name (#3755)
• loki exporter: Add resource attributes as Loki label (#3418)

🧰 Bug fixes 🧰

• datadog exporter:
  • Ensure top level spans are computed (#3786)
  • Update env clobbering behavior (#3851)
• awsxray exporter: Fixed filtered attribute translation (#3757)
• splunkhec exporter: Include trace and span id if set in log record (#3850)

v0.28.0

🎉 OpenTelemetry Collector Contrib v0.28.0 (Beta) 🎉

The OpenTelemetry Collector Contrib contains everything in the opentelemetry-collector release (be sure to check the release notes here as well!). Check out the Getting Started Guide for deployment and configuration information.

🚀 New components 🚀

• humio exporter to export data to Humio using JSON over the HTTP Ingest API
• udplog receiver to receives logs from udp using the opentelemetry-log-collection library
• tanzuobservability exporter to send traces to Tanzu Observability

🛑 Breaking changes 🛑

• f5cloud exporter (#3509):
  • Renamed the config 'auth' field to 'f5cloud_auth'. This will prevent a config field name collision when Support for Custom Exporter Authenticators as Extensions is ready to be integrated.

💡 Enhancements 💡

• Enabled Dependabot for Github Actions (#3543)
• Change obsreport helpers for receivers to use the new pattern created in Collector (#3439,#3443,#3449,#3504,#3521,#3548)
• datadog exporter:
  • Add logging for unknown or unsupported metric types (#3421)
  • Add collector version tag to internal health metrics (#3394)
  • Remove sublayer stats calc and mutex (#3531)
  • Deduplicate hosts for which we send running metrics (#3539)
  • Add support for summary datatype (#3660)
  • Add datadog span operation name remapping config option (#3444)
  • Update error formatting for error spans that are not exceptions (#3701)
• nginx receiver: Update the nginx metrics to more closely align with the conventions (#3420)
• elasticsearch exporter: Init JSON encoding support (#3101)
• jmx receiver:
  • Allow setting system properties (#3450)
  • Update tested JMX Metric Gatherer release (#3695)
• Refactor components for the Client Authentication Extensions (#3507)
• Remove redundant conversion calls (#3688)
• storage extension: Add a Close method to Client interface (#3506)
• splunkhec exporter: Add metric_type as key which maps to the type of the metric (#3696)
• k8s processor: Add semantic conventions to k8s-tagger for pod metadata (#3544)
• kubeletstats receiver: Refactor kubelet client to internal folder (#3698)
• newrelic exporter (#3690):
  • Updates the log level from error to debug when New Relic rate limiting occurs
  • Updates the sanitized api key that is reported via metrics
• filestorage extension: Add ability to specify name (#3703)
• awsemf exporter: Store the initial value for cumulative metrics (#3425)
• awskinesis exporter: Refactor to allow for extended types of encoding (#3655)
• ecsobserver extension:
  • Add task definition, ec2, and service fetcher (#3503)
  • Add exporter to convert task to target (#3333)

🧰 Bug fixes 🧰

• awsemf exporter: Remove delta adjustment from summaries by default (#3408)
• alibabacloudlogservice exporter: Sanitize labels for metrics (#3454)
• statsd receiver: Fix StatsD drop metrics tags when using summary as observer_type for timer/histogram (#3440)
• awsxray exporter: Restore setting of Throttle for HTTP throttle response (#3685)
• awsxray receiver: Fix quick start bug (#3653)
• metricstransform processor: Check all data points for matching metric label values (#3435)

v0.27.0

🎉 OpenTelemetry Collector Contrib v0.27.0 (Beta) 🎉

The OpenTelemetry Collector Contrib contains everything in the opentelemetry-collector release (be sure to check the release notes here as well!). Check out the Getting Started Guide for deployment and configuration information.

🚀 New components 🚀

• tcplog receiver to receive logs from tcp using the opentelemetry-log-collection library
• influxdb receiver to accept metrics data as InfluxDB Line Protocol

💡 Enhancements 💡

• splunkhec exporter:
  • Include the response in returned 400 errors (#3338)
  • Map summary metrics to Splunk HEC metrics (#3344)
  • Add HEC telemetry (#3260)
• newrelic exporter: Include dropped attributes and events counts (#3187)
• datadog exporter:
  • Add Fargate task ARN to container tags (#3326)
  • Improve mappings for span kind dd span type (#3368)
• signalfx exporter: Add info log for host metadata properties update (#3343)
• awsprometheusremotewrite exporter: Add SDK and system information to User-Agent header (#3317)
• metricstransform processor: Add filtering capabilities matching metric label values for applying changes (#3201)
• groupbytrace processor: Added workers for queue processing (#2902)
• resourcedetection processor: Add docker detector (#2775)
• tailsampling processor: Support regex on span attribute filtering (#3335_

🧰 Bug fixes 🧰

• datadog exporter:
  • Update Datadog attributes to tags mapping (#3292)
  • Consistent hostname and default metrics behavior (#3286)
• signalfx exporter: Handle character limits on metric names and dimensions (#3328)
• newrelic exporter: Fix timestamp value for cumulative metrics (#3406)

Release version 0.26.0

🎉 OpenTelemetry Collector Contrib v0.26.0 (Beta) 🎉

The OpenTelemetry Collector Contrib contains everything in the opentelemetry-collector release (be sure to check the release notes here as well!). Check out the Getting Started Guide for deployment and configuration information.

🚀 New components 🚀

• influxdb exporter to support sending tracing, metrics, and logging data to InfluxDB

🛑 Breaking changes 🛑

• signalfx exporter (#3207):
  • Additional metrics excluded by default by signalfx exporter
    • system.disk.io_time
    • system.disk.operation_time
    • system.disk.weighted_io_time
    • system.network.connections
    • system.processes.count
    • system.processes.created

💡 Enhancements 💡

• Add default config and systemd environment file support for DEB/RPM packages (#3123)
• Log errors on receiver start/stop failures (#3208)
• newrelic exporter: Update API key detection logic (#3212)
• splunkhec exporter:
  • Mark permanent errors to avoid futile retries (#3253)
  • Add TLS certs verification (#3204)
• datadog exporter:
  • Add env and tag name normalization to trace payloads (#3200)
  • add ignore_resources configuration option (#3245)
• jmx receiver: Update for latest snapshot and header support (#3283)
• awsxray exporter: Added support for stack trace translation for .NET language (#3280)
• statsd receiver: Add timing/histogram for statsD receiver as OTLP summary (#3261)

🧰 Bug fixes 🧰

• awsprometheusremotewrite exporter:
  • Remove sending_queue (#3186)
  • Use the correct default for aws_auth.service (#3161)
  • Identify the Amazon Prometheus region from the endpoint (#3210)
  • Don't panic in case session can't be constructed (#3221)
• datadog exporter: Add max tag length (#3185)
• sapm exporter: Fix crash when passing the signalfx access token (#3294)
• newrelic exporter: Update error conditions (#3322)

Release version 0.25.0

v0.25.0

🎉 OpenTelemetry Collector Contrib v0.25.0 (Beta) 🎉

The OpenTelemetry Collector Contrib contains everything in the opentelemetry-collector release (be sure to check the release notes here as well!). Check out the Getting Started Guide for deployment and configuration information.

🚀 New components 🚀

• kafkametricsreceiver new receiver component for collecting metrics about a kafka cluster - primarily lag and offset. configuration instructions
• file_storage extension to read and write data to the local file system (#3087)

🛑 Breaking changes 🛑

• newrelic exporter (#3091):
  • Removal of common attributes (use opentelemetry collector resource processor to add attributes)
  • Drop support for cumulative metrics being sent to New Relic via a collector

💡 Enhancements 💡

• Update opentelemetry-log-collection to v0.17.0 for log receivers (#3017)
• datadog exporter:
  • Add peer.service priority instead of service.name (#2817)
  • Improve support of semantic conventions for K8s, Azure and ECS (#2623)
• Improve and batch logs translation for stanza (#2892)
• statsd receiver: Add timing/histogram as OTLP gauge (#2973)
• honeycomb exporter: Add Retry and Queue settings (#2714)
• resourcedetection processor:
  • Add AKS resource detector (#3035)
  • Use conventions package constants for ECS detector (#3171)
• sumologic exporter: Add graphite format (#2695)
• Add trace attributes to the log entry for stanza (#3018)
• splunk_hec exporter: Send log record name as part of the HEC log event (#3119)
• newrelic exporter (#3091):
  • Add support for logs
  • Performance improvements
  • Optimizations to the New Relic payload to reduce payload size
  • Metrics generated for monitoring the exporter
  • Insert Key vs License keys are auto-detected in some cases
  • Collector version information is properly extracted via the application start info parameters

🧰 Bug fixes 🧰

• splunk_hec exporter: Fix sending log payload with missing the GZIP footer (#3032)
• awsxray exporter: Remove propagation of error on shutdown (#2999)
• resourcedetection processor:
  • Correctly report DRAGONFLYBSD value (#3100)
  • Fallback to os.Hostname when FQDN is not available (#3099)
• httpforwarder extension: Do not report ErrServerClosed when shutting down the service (#3173)
• collectd receiver: Do not report ErrServerClosed when shutting down the service (#3178)

v0.24.0

v0.24.0

🎉 OpenTelemetry Collector Contrib v0.24.0 (Beta) 🎉

The OpenTelemetry Collector Contrib contains everything in the opentelemetry-collector release (be sure to check the release notes here as well!). Check out the Getting Started Guide for deployment and configuration information.

🚀 New components 🚀

• fluentbit extension and fluentforward receiver moved from opentelemetry-collector

💡 Enhancements 💡

• Check NO_WINDOWS_SERVICE environment variable to force interactive mode on Windows (#2819)
• resourcedetection processor:
  • Add task revision to ECS resource detector (#2814)
  • Add GKE detector (#2821)
  • Add Amazon EKS detector (#2820)
  • Add VMScaleSetName field to Azure detector (#2890)
• awsemf exporter:
  • Add parse_json_encoded_attr_values config option to decode json-encoded strings in attribute values (#2827)
  • Add output_destination config option to support AWS Lambda (#2720)
• googlecloud exporter: Handle cloud.availability_zone semantic convention (#2893)
• newrelic exporter: Add instrumentation.provider to default attributes (#2900)
• Set unprivileged user to container image (#2925)
• splunkhec exporter: Add max_content_length_logs config option to send log data in payloads less than max content length (#2524)
• k8scluster and kubeletstats receiver: Replace package constants in favor of constants from conventions in core (#2996)

🧰 Bug fixes 🧰

• spanmetrics processor:
  • Rename calls metric to calls_total and set IsMonotonic to true (#2837)
  • Validate duplicate dimensions at start (#2844)
• awsemf exporter: Calculate delta instead of rate for cumulative metrics (#2512)
• signalfx exporter:
  • Remove more unnecessary translation rules (#2889)
  • Implement summary type (#2998)
• awsxray exporter: Remove translation to HTTP status from OC status (#2978)
• awsprometheusremotewrite exporter: Close HTTP body after RoundTrip (#2955)
• splunkhec exporter: Add ResourceAttributes to Splunk Event (#2843)

Note

As a precautionary measure against the codecov incident, we've rebuilt the binaries, packages and docker images for this release. Please update your builds and checksums.

Release version 0.23.0

🎉 OpenTelemetry Collector Contrib v0.23.0 (Beta) 🎉

The OpenTelemetry Collector Contrib contains everything in the opentelemetry-collector release (be sure to check the release notes here as well!). Check out the Getting Started Guide for deployment and configuration information.

🚀 New components 🚀

• groupbyattrs processor to group the records by provided attributes
• dotnetdiagnostics receiver to read metrics from .NET processes

🛑 Breaking changes 🛑

• stackdriver exporter marked as deprecated and renamed to googlecloud
• Change the rule expression in receiver creator for matching endpoints types from type.port, type.hostport and type.pod to type == "port", type == "hostport" and type == "pod" (#2661)

💡 Enhancements 💡

• loadbalancing exporter: Add support for logs (#2470)
• sumologic exporter: Add carbon formatter (#2562)
• awsecscontainermetrics receiver: Add new metric for stopped container (#2383)
• awsemf exporter:
  • Send EMF logs in batches (#2572)
  • Add prometheus type field for CloudWatch compatibility (#2689)
• signalfx exporter:
  • Add resource attributes to events (#2631)
  • Add translation rule to drop dimensions (#2660)
  • Remove temporary host translation workaround (#2652)
  • Remove unnecessary default translation rules (#2672)
  • Update exclude_metrics option so that the default exclude rules can be overridden by setting the option to [] (#2737)
• awsprometheusremotewrite exporter: Add support for given IAM roles (#2675)
• statsd receiver: Change to use OpenTelemetry type instead of OpenCensus type (#2733)
• resourcedetection processor: Add missing entries for cloud.infrastructure_service (#2777)

🧰 Bug fixes 🧰

• dynatrace exporter: Serialize each datapoint into separate line (#2618)
• splunkhec exporter: Retain all otel attributes (#2712)
• newrelic exporter: Fix default metric URL (#2739)
• googlecloud exporter: Add host.name label if hostname is present in node (#2711)

Note

As a precautionary measure against the codecov incident, we've rebuilt the binaries, packages and docker images for this release. Please update your builds and checksums.