OT Collector Metrics Exporter Example¶
This example shows how to export metrics to the OT collector.
The source files of this example are available here.
Installation¶
pip install opentelemetry-api
pip install opentelemetry-sdk
pip install opentelemetry-ext-otcollector
Run the Example¶
Before running the example, it’s necessary to run the OpenTelemetry collector and Prometheus. The docker folder contains the a docker-compose template with the configuration of those services.
pip install docker-compose
cd docker
docker-compose up
Now, the example can be executed:
python collector.py
The metrics are available in the Prometheus dashboard at http://localhost:9090/graph, look for the “requests” metric on the list.