open-telemetry / open-telemetry/opentelemetry-lambda

Add awscloudwatchlogsexporter support to the collector

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Description

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Centralizing logs, metrics and traces through the collector helps send them to multiple places, I would like to be able to include in my exporters the awscloudwatchlogsexporter to pipe logs into cloudwatch

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Research direction

Start by reviewing the opentelemetry-lambda repository's collector integration and the linked awscloudwatchlogsexporter implementation. Determine the configuration and log-routing scope, then verify that the requested exporter can be included and send Lambda logs to CloudWatch.

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Assessment

Tech stack
aws, go
Domain
cloud, observability
Issue type
Feature
Difficulty
4/5
Estimated time
3-5 days
Activity status
Quiet
Clarity
Needs clarification
Newbie friendliness
38/100

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