🎉 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