content/en/tracing/trace_collection/open_standards: warn about gateway deploys #15206
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I don't agree with this note and it should not be merged for the following reasons:
- It will deter potential OTel customers from even trying Datadog
- Gateway is the most common way to use OTel collector for OTel customers
- We should look into how we can solve this problem rather than calling it out
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| Datadog is incompatible with Gateway deployments which do not have a Collector agent deployed running on each application host. Such a set up will result in a broken product exprience. | |||
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Can we add table explaining, what features they get with gateway and with agent. It is not that we are incompatible but they wouldn't have a good experience esp around host metrics
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a diagram explaining each mode would also be good to add.
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Since you have the most background here and proposed this change to begin with, I will let you take over this PR.
Is that ok with you?
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sure . Will take this forward.
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| Datadog is incompatible with Gateway deployments which do not have a Collector agent deployed running on each application host. Such a set up will result in a broken product exprience. | |
| Datadog is incompatible with Gateway deployments, which do not have a Collector agent deployed running on each application host. Such a set up results in a broken product experience. |
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@dineshg13 This PR has been open for a while and it looks like you took over ownership. Are you still working on this? |
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This change ensures to underline the fact that Datadog is only compatible with Gateway deployments where an agent is deployed on each application host, by adding a warning that looks like this: