OpenTelemetry Collector Accelerator Services Solution Guide

This document is a services solution guide focused on the Observability OpenTelemetry Collector Accelerator. It outlines the assistance provided by Splunk Professional Services to help organizations rapidly deploy OpenTelemetry for full-stack observability. The guide details a structured workshop designed to enhance understanding of OpenTelemetry and facilitate the setup of observability monitoring. It specifies prerequisites for customer teams, including the need for admin access to infrastructure and orchestration software. The document also presents workshop topics that include installation and configuration of the Splunk OTEL Collector, as well as hands-on assistance with various setup tasks. Following the workshop, Splunk consultants will collaborate with the customer team to execute targeted OTEL setup tasks, ensuring that the deployment aligns with the organization's objectives. Overall, the guide serves as a comprehensive resource for new users of OpenTelemetry seeking to implement effective observability solutions.