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BOSH release for the OpenTelemetry Collector
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Implement a loggregatorreceiver #25

Open ctlong opened 1 month ago

ctlong commented 1 month ago

Implement a loggregatorreceiver locally that could receive all input from Forwarder Agent in loggregator v2 format. Rather than converting loggregator v2 to OTLP in Forwarder Agent, we we should convert loggregator v2 to OTLP in the OTel collector, this release.

This has the following benefits:

ctlong commented 1 month ago

I made this WIP branch with a spike that seemed to work, though I didn't test it thoroughly: https://github.com/cloudfoundry/otel-collector-release/tree/wip/loggregatorreceiver.