# OpenTelemetry Collector Pipeline Designer

> Designs OpenTelemetry Collector pipeline configurations with receivers (otlp, prometheus, filelog), processors (batch, attributes, tail_sampling), and exporters (otlphttp, jaeger, elasticsearch).

- Skill: `agentskillexchange/opentelemetry-collector-pipeline-designer` (Agent Skill)
- Install (CLI): `npx skillmds@latest add agentskillexchange/opentelemetry-collector-pipeline-designer`
- Raw SKILL.md: https://api.skillmd.com/api/skills/agentskillexchange/opentelemetry-collector-pipeline-designer/raw
- Safety review: pending (external: skill-scanner PASS, skillspector PASS)
- Works with: Claude Code, Claude.ai, OpenAI Codex
- Category: DevOps & Infra
- Author: agentskillexchange (https://skillmd.com/u/agentskillexchange)
- Updated: 2026-09-08
- Page: https://skillmd.com/skills/agentskillexchange/opentelemetry-collector-pipeline-designer

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# OpenTelemetry Collector Pipeline Designer

Designs OpenTelemetry Collector pipeline configurations with receivers (otlp, prometheus, filelog), processors (batch, attributes, tail_sampling), and exporters (otlphttp, jaeger, elasticsearch).

## Prerequisites

Go

## Installation

Requirements and caveats from upstream:
- [{"critical":{"identity":{"docker-reference":"ghcr.io/open-telemetry/opentelemetry-collector-releases/opentelemetry-collector-contrib"},"image":{"docker-manifest-digest":"sha256:5cea85bcbc734a3c0a641368e5a4ea9d31b4729...
- In addition to what is described at the organization-level, the SIG Collector requires all core approvers to take part in rotating

Basic usage or getting-started notes:
- to run, operate and maintain multiple agents/collectors in order to support
- We are signing the images otel/opentelemetry-collector and otel/opentelemetry-collector-contrib using [sigstore cosign](https://github.com/sigstore/cosign) tool and to verify the signatures you can run the following c...
- Example:

- Source: https://github.com/open-telemetry/opentelemetry-collector
- Extracted from upstream docs: https://raw.githubusercontent.com/open-telemetry/opentelemetry-collector/HEAD/README.md

## Documentation

- https://opentelemetry.io/docs/collector/

## Source

- [Agent Skill Exchange](https://agentskillexchange.com/skills/otel-collector-pipeline-designer/)