Send metrics via the OpenTelemetry collector
The OpenTelemetry collector comes with the OTLP metrics exporter and many others, including the Dynatrace metrics exporter.
You can send metrics to Dynatrace via OTLP HTTP or the Dynatrace metrics exporter.
- For more information on how to deploy and configure it, see OpenTelemetry collector.
Deprecation notice
The Dynatrace metrics exporter has been deprecated in favor of native OTLP metrics exports. Support will be phased out towards the end of 2023, at which point no further updates will be available.
For more details on how to migrate to OTLP, see the migration guide.
- For more information on how to deploy and configure it, see OpenTelemetry collector.