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Tail Sampling Processor

OpenTelemetry Collector processor · contrib distribution

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

Stability

LevelSignals
betatraces

Attributes

AttributeTypeDescription
decisionstringThe sampling decision
policystringName of the policy
sampledboolWhether the sampling decision was sampled or not, false can mean either not sampled or dropped

Data

  • JSON: /data/collector/components/contrib-tailsamplingprocessor/contrib-tailsamplingprocessor-d52dfba7623a.json
  • Explore: /collector/components/contrib/tailsamplingprocessor