Getting Started

To get started with Splunk AppDynamics for OpenTelemetry:

  1. Download the collector of your choice.
    • Splunk AppDynamics Distribution for OpenTelemetry Collector
    • Splunk AppDynamics Distribution for OpenTelemetry Collector MSI
    • OpenTelemetry Collector
  2. In the Controller top navigation panel, click OTel > Get Started.
  3. Click Generate Access Key.
    It may take up to 30 seconds to generate the key.
  4. If you have already completed onboarding, you can retrieve the API Key in the Controller:
    1. Navigate to the OTel tab.
    2. Under the Access Key section, click Show.
    Obtain API Key
  5. Configure the OpenTelemetry Collector
  6. Deploy the OpenTelemetry Collector version >= 0.36.0 in your computing environment.
Complete these tasks: