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Kubernetes Leader Elector Extension

OpenTelemetry Collector extension · contrib distribution

This extension enables OpenTelemetry components to run in HA mode across a Kubernetes cluster. The component that owns the lease becomes the leader and becomes the active instance.

  • Component ID: contrib-k8sleaderelector
  • Name: k8sleaderelector
  • Type: extension
  • Distribution: contrib
  • Repository: opentelemetry-collector-contrib

Stability

LevelSignals
alphaextension

Data

  • JSON: /data/collector/components/contrib-k8sleaderelector/contrib-k8sleaderelector-009a1dbc229d.json
  • Explore: /collector/components/contrib/k8sleaderelector