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OpenTelemetry Collector Tail Sampling: Reduce Ingestion Costs While Keeping Errors and Slow Traces
Use the OpenTelemetry Collector's Tail Sampling Processor to keep errors and slow traces while probabilistically sampling the rest. This guide covers a working configuration, policy ordering, memory limits, and common placement mistakes.
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