elastic / elastic/start-local

Improve o11y onboarding experience by including existing OTEL Collector inside Kibana "Add Data"

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Description

It would be great to connect observability onboarding with locally deployed OTEL Collector with the Kibana "Add Data" wizard.

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**Step 1 (works well) - Start with local Kibana+ES+Collector:**

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**Step 2 - Add Data - Use Local Collector:**
Currently offers to install and manage APM server instead of connector to existing Collector:

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**Step 2 - Suggested behavior:**

Add Data onboarding -> OpenTelemetry -> Show exposes collector port and protocol, like http://host.docker.internal:4318/ to connect containerized apps, and http://localhost:4318 for apps running locally.

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