OpenTelemetry
Ingest and visualize OTEL data with groundcover
groundcover supports ingesting different data types in the OTEL format, displaying them natively in the platform. For more information see the following subpages:
Quick Start In a Kubernetes cluster
The configuration below is meant to setup OTLP ingestion from a a single service in an environment with a standard installation of groundcover.
Apply the following environment variables to the instrumented service to redirect all signals to groundcover's ingestion endpoint inside your cluster.
groundcover versions from 1.8.245
env:
- name: OTEL_EXPORTER_OTLP_ENDPOINT
value: "http://groundcover-sensor.groundcover.svc.cluster.local:4318"
- name: OTEL_EXPORTER_OTLP_PROTOCOL
value: "http/protobuf"
groundcover versions before 1.8.245
env:
- name: OTEL_EXPORTER_OTLP_TRACES_ENDPOINT
value: "http://groundcover-sensor.groundcover.svc.cluster.local:4318/v1/traces"
- name: OTEL_EXPORTER_OTLP_LOGS_ENDPOINT
value: "http://groundcover-sensor.groundcover.svc.cluster.local:4318/v1/logs"
- name: OTEL_EXPORTER_OTLP_METRICS_ENDPOINT
value: "http://custom-metrics.groundcover.svc.cluster.local:8429/opentelemetry/api/v1/push"
- name: OTEL_EXPORTER_OTLP_PROTOCOL
value: "http/protobuf"
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