🎉 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)