EDOT SDKs Feature Overview
Elastic Stack Serverless Observability
This table provides an overview of the features available in the Elastic Distribution of OpenTelemetry (EDOT) SDKs across different programming languages.
| Feature | .NET | Java | Node.js | PHP | Python | Android | iOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Distributed Tracing | ✅ 1.0+ | ✅ 1.0+ | ✅ 1.0+ | ✅ 1.0+ | ✅ 1.0+ | ✅ 1.0+ | ✅ 1.0+ |
| Service Map | ✅ 1.0+ | ✅ 1.0+ | ✅ 1.0+ | ✅ 1.0+ | ✅ 1.0+ | ✅ 1.0+ | ✅ v1.0+ |
| Zero-code instrumentation | ✅ 1.0+ | ✅ 1.0+ | ✅ 1.0+ | ✅ 1.0+ | ✅ 1.0+ | ❌ | ❌ |
| Head-based Sampling | ✅ 1.0+ | ✅ 1.0+ | ✅ 1.0+ | ✅ 1.0+ | ✅ 1.0+ | ❌ | ✅ v1.0+ |
| Baggage | ✅ 1.0+ | ✅ 1.0+ | ✅ 1.0+ | ✅ 1.0+ | ✅ 1.0+ | ❌ | ✅ v1.0+ |
| Inferred Spans | ❌ | ✅ 1.0+ | ❌ | 𝐓 1.0+ | ❌ | ❌ | ❌ |
| Logs Collection | ✅ 1.0+ | ✅ 1.0+ | 𝐓 1.0+ | ✅ 1.0+ | 𝐓 1.0+ | ✅ 1.0+ | ✅ v1.0+ |
| Logs Correlation | ✅ 1.0+ | ✅ 1.0+ | 𝐓 1.0+ | ✅ 1.0+ | 𝐓 1.0+ | ✅ 1.0+ | ✅ v1.0+ |
| Metrics Collection | ✅ 1.0+ | ✅ 1.0+ | ✅ 1.0+ | ✅ 1.0+ | ✅ 1.0+ | ✅ 1.0+ | 𝐓 v0.7+ |
| Custom Metrics | ✅ 1.0+ | ✅ 1.0+ | ✅ 1.0+ | ✅ 1.0+ | ✅ 1.0+ | ✅ 1.0+ | 𝐓 v0.7+ |
| Agent Health Monitoring | ❌ | ❌ | ❌ | ❌ | ❌ | ❌ | ❌ |
| Runtime Metrics | ✅ 1.0+ | ✅ 1.0+ | 𝐓 1.0+ | ❌ | ❌ | ❌ | ❌ |
| Capturing Errors / Exceptions | ✅ 1.0+ | ✅ 1.0+ | ✅ 1.0+ | ✅ 1.0+ | ✅ 1.0+ | ✅ 1.0+ | ✅ v1.0+ |
| Crash Reporting | ➖ | ➖ | ➖ | ➖ | ➖ | ❌ | ✅ v1.0+ |
| Central Configuration | ❌ | ❌ | ❌ | ❌ | ❌ | ❌ | ❌ |
| Profiling Integration | ❌ | 𝐓 1.0+ | ❌ | ❌ | ❌ | ❌ | ❌ |
Legend:
- ✅ Generally available
- 𝐓 In technical preview
- ➖ Not applicable
- ❌ Not available
Elastic provides technical support for EDOT Language SDKs according to Elastic's Support Policy. EDOT SDKs are meant to be used in combination with the EDOT Collector or Elastic's managed OTLP endpoint (on Elastic Cloud Serverless) to ingest data into Elastic solutions from the EDOT SDKs. Other ingestion paths are not officially supported by Elastic.
EDOT SDKs are licensed under the Apache License, Version 2.0.