Quickstart with a self-managed Elastic Stack

Select the quickstart guide for your environment from the following list:

Kubernetes on self-managed
Docker on self-managed
Hosts or VMs on self-managed

Before following the quickstart guides to set up your Elastic OpenTelemetry deployment, make sure to install your self-managed Elastic Stack.

Note

In previous versions, the EDOT Collector was a standalone product. From this version onwards, this OpenTelemetry collector capability is built into Elastic Agent.

Troubleshooting

Having issues with Elastic OpenTelemetry? Refer to the Troubleshooting common issues with the Elastic Agent and Troubleshooting the EDOT SDKs for help.