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Ops Development & AI Practice
Ops Development & AI Practice
Sep 17, 2026 · Cloud Native

Why OpenTelemetry Helm Splits into 3 Releases: Agent, Cluster, Gateway Architecture Explained

This article explains why OpenTelemetry Helm charts now recommend deploying Collector as three separate releases—otel-agent (DaemonSet for node metrics), otel-cluster (singleton Deployment for cluster metrics), and otel-gateway (scalable Deployment for trace ingestion)—detailing Presets simplification, lifecycle isolation, failure domains, and when to consolidate to two releases.

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Why OpenTelemetry Helm Splits into 3 Releases: Agent, Cluster, Gateway Architecture Explained