opentelemetry
EDOT compatibility and support for OTel SDKs
Serverless Observability Stack
The following table provides an overview of compatibility and support of EDOT SDKs with EDOT Collector versions:
| EDOT Collector version | < 8.16 | 8.16 to 8.19 | 9.x |
|---|---|---|---|
| Compatibility | Incompatible | Compatible | Compatible |
| Level of support | Not supported | Not supported | Supported |
This applies to all EDOT SDKs:
- EDOT .NET
- EDOT Java
- EDOT Node.js
- EDOT PHP
- EDOT Python
- EDOT Android
- EDOT iOS
Refer to the EDOT Collector compatibility table for compatibility with Elastic Stack versions.
For the best experience, export data from EDOT SDKs using the EDOT Collector.
Ingesting data from EDOT SDKs through EDOT Collector into Elastic Stack versions 8.18 or higher is supported (Supported).
| Ingestion path | Supported | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| EDOT Collector (Gateway) | Yes | Fully tested and recommended. |
| Managed OTel intake | Yes | Fully supported for Elastic Cloud Serverless/Hosted. |
| APM Server OTel intake | Not supported | Telemetry might ingest but mapping, enrichment, and troubleshooting are not guaranteed. |
For compatibility of language-specific technologies check out the following pages for corresponding EDOT SDKs:
- Supported Technologies - .NET
- Supported Technologies - Java
- Supported Technologies - Node.js
- Supported Technologies - PHP
- Supported Technologies - Python
- Supported Technologies - iOS
OTel SDK distributions other than the ones listed above are technically compatible (Compatible) with Elastic but are not officially supported by Elastic (Supported).