From c65859376ee193b69d7df78d3d51aaeaeb9606b1 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Alex Boten <223565+codeboten@users.noreply.github.com> Date: Mon, 19 Aug 2024 07:19:52 -0700 Subject: [PATCH] Update docs/observability.md --- docs/observability.md | 2 +- 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-) diff --git a/docs/observability.md b/docs/observability.md index 3a6c8a9902c..af249e2cf65 100644 --- a/docs/observability.md +++ b/docs/observability.md @@ -70,7 +70,7 @@ Telemetry produced by the Collector has the following properties: - metrics produced by Collector components use the prefix `otelcol_` - metrics produced by any instrumentation library used by Collector components will *not* be prefixed with `otelcol_` -- code is instrumented using the OpenTelemetry API and telemetry is produced via the OpenTelemetry Go SDK +- code is instrumented using the OpenTelemetry API for metrics, and traces. Logs are instrumented using zap. Telemetry is collected and produced via the OpenTelemetry Go SDK - instrumentation scope defaults to the package name of the component recording telemetry. It can be configured via the `scope_name` option in mdatagen, but the recommendation is to keep the default - metrics are defined via `metadata.yaml` except in components that have specific cases where