Dynatrace has introduced the Dynatrace OTel Collector distribution, a robust version of the OpenTelemetry Collector designed for enterprise-scale environments to ensure high-reliability service-level agreements, production readiness, and security. OpenTelemetry, which standardizes the collection of telemetry data for analysis, is rapidly gaining adoption, supported by over 60 vendors and used by more than 1,600 organizations. The Dynatrace OTel Collector is available for free and offers full support for Dynatrace customers, enabling the seamless collection and analysis of telemetry data using the Dynatrace platform. This distribution simplifies common enterprise use cases such as migrating logs from multiple sources, masking data for privacy compliance, and ingesting and multiplexing data for various analytical purposes. Dynatrace’s commitment to open source is evident as it contributes back to the OpenTelemetry project, ensuring that the community benefits from innovations and security enhancements. Moreover, the Dynatrace OTel Collector integrates with Dynatrace’s advanced analytics capabilities, allowing developers to efficiently debug instrumentation issues and gain insights into software performance.