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Dynamic Sampling Processor

OpenTelemetry Collector processor · contrib distribution

The Dynamic Sampling Processor performs adaptive trace sampling using first-match rules-based routing to dynamic samplers. Each sampler produces a known sample rate which is encoded as ot=th in W3C TraceState for correct downstream metric weighting.

  • Component ID: contrib-dynamicsamplingprocessor
  • Name: dynamicsamplingprocessor
  • Type: processor
  • Distribution: contrib
  • Repository: opentelemetry-collector-contrib

Stability

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developmenttraces

Data

  • JSON: /data/collector/components/contrib-dynamicsamplingprocessor/contrib-dynamicsamplingprocessor-afe5172349cf.json
  • Explore: /collector/components/contrib/dynamicsamplingprocessor