06 - Collector Pipeline - Receiving, Processing, and Exporting Telemetry

OTel Collector architecture, receivers, processors (batching, sampling, filtering), exporters, configuration, deployment patterns (agent, gateway, sidecar).

What you'll learn

• Receivers: Entry Points
• Processors: Data Transformation
• Exporters: Data Destinations
• 1. Agent Mode (DaemonSet)
• 2. Gateway Mode (Deployment)

This article is part of the Observability series on federicocalo.dev.

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➡️ 06 - Collector Pipeline - Receiving, Processing, and Exporting Telemetry

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By Federico Calò — Software Developer & Technical Writer