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+---
+title: Newbie to Ninja - OpenTelemetry Collector
+linkTitle: Newbie to Ninja - OpenTelemetry Collector
+description: This workshop will equip you with the basic understanding of monitoring Kubernetes using the Splunk OpenTelemetry Collector
+weight: 1
+alwaysopen: false
+draft: true
+---
+
+## Overview
+
+[https://docs.splunk.com/Observability/gdi/other-ingestion-methods/upstream-collector.html#nav-Send-telemetry-using-OpenTelemetry-Collector-Contrib](https://docs.splunk.com/Observability/gdi/other-ingestion-methods/upstream-collector.html#nav-Send-telemetry-using-OpenTelemetry-Collector-Contrib)
+
+- OpenTelemetry Collector Contrib - https://github.com/open-telemetry/opentelemetry-collector-releases/releases/tag/v0.75.0
+
+[https://opentelemetry.io/docs/collector/configuration/](https://opentelemetry.io/docs/collector/configuration/)
+
+- Extensions
+- Recievers
+- Processors
+  - [https://github.com/open-telemetry/opentelemetry-collector-contrib/tree/main/processor/metricstransformprocessor](https://github.com/open-telemetry/opentelemetry-collector-contrib/tree/main/processor/metricstransformprocessor)
+- Exporters
+- Pipelines
+
+![OTel Collector](https://opentelemetry.io/docs/collector/img/otel-collector.svg)
+
+Vanilla/Contrib/Vendor
+
+- Host metrics and metadata into O11y Cloud
+- Research using OTel Log Collection
+
+- Metrics into O11y
+- Logs into Core
+
+- Building a custom component
+- Edit config to include new component
+- Demonstate metrics from new component
+
+**Default configuration**
+
+```yaml
+extensions:
+  health_check:
+  pprof:
+    endpoint: 0.0.0.0:1777
+  zpages:
+    endpoint: 0.0.0.0:55679
+
+receivers:
+  otlp:
+    protocols:
+      grpc:
+      http:
+
+  opencensus:
+
+  # Collect own metrics
+  prometheus:
+    config:
+      scrape_configs:
+      - job_name: 'otel-collector'
+        scrape_interval: 10s
+        static_configs:
+        - targets: ['0.0.0.0:8888']
+
+  jaeger:
+    protocols:
+      grpc:
+      thrift_binary:
+      thrift_compact:
+      thrift_http:
+
+  zipkin:
+
+processors:
+  batch:
+
+exporters:
+  logging:
+    verbosity: detailed
+
+service:
+
+  pipelines:
+
+    traces:
+      receivers: [otlp, opencensus, jaeger, zipkin]
+      processors: [batch]
+      exporters: [logging]
+
+    metrics:
+      receivers: [otlp, opencensus, prometheus]
+      processors: [batch]
+      exporters: [logging]
+
+  extensions: [health_check, pprof, zpages]
+```