You can scale the deployment of OpenTelemetry Collector across multiple Linux hosts through Ansible, to function both as gateways and agents within your observability architecture. Using the OpenTelemetry Collector in this dual capacity enables a robust collection and forwarding of metrics, traces, and logs to analysis and visualization platforms. We outline a strategy for deploying and managing the OpenTelemetry Collector’s scalable instances throughout your infrastructure using Ansible. I...