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Processor architecture 🔗

Note

For information on the Collector’s deployment modes and their architecture, see Collector deployment modes.

The Collector supports the following processor architectures and operating systems:

Architecture

Install methods

Supported components

x86_64 and AMD64

  • Linux packages (deb, rpm, and tar.gz)

  • Linux binary file (otelcol_linux_amd64)

  • Windows installer and NuGet package (msi and nupkg)

  • macOS binary file (otelcol_darwin_amd64)

  • Docker image. See Docker image for Linux and Docker image for Windows

For information about supported platforms for the Smart Agent receiver, see Supported monitors.

ARM64

  • Linux packages (deb, rpm, and tar.gz)

  • Linux binary file (otelcol_linux_arm64)

  • macOS binary file (otelcol_darwin_arm64)

  • Docker image. See Docker image for Linux

Some monitors within the Smart Agent receivers are considered experimental for ARM64. For more information, see Subprocess Smart Agent monitors.

ppc64le, including IBM Private Cloud

Some Smart Agent monitors are not supported on ppc64le. For more information, see Subprocess Smart Agent monitors.