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Collect infrastructure metrics and logs 🔗

Deploy the Splunk Distribution of OpenTelemetry Collector on your infrastructure to start sending application metrics and spans to Splunk Observability Cloud.

See the following topics to set up the Splunk Distribution of OpenTelemetry Collector on each of these hosts:

To send custom metrics to Splunk Observability Cloud, see Send custom metrics to Splunk Observability Cloud. To learn more about the data model of Splunk Observability Cloud, see Data types in Splunk Observability Cloud.