add simple demo for connecting to collector

example/otel-collector/main.go

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+package main
+
+import (
+	"context"
+	"fmt"
+	"log"
+	"time"
+
+	"go.opentelemetry.io/otel/api/global"
+	"go.opentelemetry.io/otel/exporters/otlp"
+	sdktrace "go.opentelemetry.io/otel/sdk/trace"
+	"google.golang.org/grpc"
+)
+
+func main() {
+	exp, err := otlp.NewExporter(otlp.WithInsecure(),
+		otlp.WithGRPCDialOption(grpc.WithBlock()))
+	if err != nil {
+		log.Fatalf("Failed to create the collector exporter: %v", err)
+	}
+	if err = exp.GetLastConnectError(); err != nil {
+		log.Fatalf("Failed to create the collector exporter: %v", err)
+	}
+
+	defer func() {
+
+		_ = exp.Stop()
+	}()
+
+	tp, _ := sdktrace.NewProvider(
+		sdktrace.WithConfig(sdktrace.Config{DefaultSampler: sdktrace.AlwaysSample()}),
+		sdktrace.WithBatcher(exp, // add following two options to ensure flush
+			sdktrace.WithScheduleDelayMillis(5),
+			sdktrace.WithMaxExportBatchSize(1),
+		))
+	if err != nil {
+		log.Fatalf("error creating trace provider: %v\n", err)
+	}
+
+	global.SetTraceProvider(tp)
+	tracer := global.Tracer("test-tracer")
+
+	// Then use the OpenTelemetry tracing library, like we normally would.
+	ctx, span := tracer.Start(context.Background(), "CollectorExporter-Example")
+	defer span.End()
+
+	for i := 0; i < 10; i++ {
+		_, iSpan := tracer.Start(ctx, fmt.Sprintf("Sample-%d", i))
+		<-time.After(6 * time.Second)
+		iSpan.End()
+	}
+
+	// exp.ExportSpan(ctx, span)
+}

example/otel-collector/otel-coll.yaml

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+apiVersion: v1
+kind: ConfigMap
+metadata:
+  name: otel-collector-conf
+  labels:
+    app: opentelemetry
+    component: otel-collector-conf
+data:
+  otel-collector-config: |
+    receivers:
+      otlp: {}
+    processors:
+      queued_retry:
+        num_workers: 16
+        queue_size: 10000
+        retry_on_failure: true
+      batch:
+        send_batch_size: 1024
+        timeout: 5s
+    extensions:
+      health_check: {}
+    exporters:
+      jaeger:
+        endpoint: "simplest-collector.default.svc.cluster.local:14250" # Replace with a real endpoint.
+    service:
+      extensions: [health_check]
+      pipelines:
+        traces/2:
+          receivers: [otlp]
+          processors: []
+          exporters: [jaeger]
+---
+apiVersion: v1
+kind: Service
+metadata:
+  name: otel-collector
+  labels:
+    app: opencensus
+    component: otel-collector
+spec:
+  ports:
+  - name: otlp # Default endpoint for Opencensus receiver.
+    port: 55680
+    protocol: TCP
+    targetPort: 55680
+  - name: metrics # Default endpoint for querying metrics.
+    port: 8888
+  selector:
+    component: otel-collector
+  type:
+    NodePort
+---
+apiVersion: apps/v1
+kind: Deployment
+metadata:
+  name: otel-collector
+  labels:
+    app: opentelemetry
+    component: otel-collector
+spec:
+  selector:
+    matchLabels:
+      app: opentelemetry
+      component: otel-collector
+  minReadySeconds: 5
+  progressDeadlineSeconds: 120
+  replicas: 1 #TODO - adjust this to your own requirements
+  template:
+    metadata:
+      annotations:
+        prometheus.io/path: "/metrics"
+        prometheus.io/port: "8888"
+        prometheus.io/scrape: "true"
+      labels:
+        app: opentelemetry
+        component: otel-collector
+    spec:
+      containers:
+      - command:
+          - "/otelcol"
+          - "--config=/conf/otel-collector-config.yaml"
+#           Memory Ballast size should be max 1/3 to 1/2 of memory.
+          - "--mem-ballast-size-mib=683"
+        env:
+        - name: GOGC
+          value: "80"
+        image: otel/opentelemetry-collector-dev:latest
+        name: otel-collector
+        resources:
+          limits:
+            cpu: 1
+            memory: 2Gi
+          requests:
+            cpu: 200m
+            memory: 400Mi
+        ports:
+        - containerPort: 55680 # Default endpoint for otlp receiver.
+        - containerPort: 8888  # Default endpoint for querying metrics.
+        volumeMounts:
+        - name: otel-collector-config-vol
+          mountPath: /conf
+#        - name: otel-collector-secrets
+#          mountPath: /secrets
+        livenessProbe:
+          httpGet:
+            path: /
+            port: 13133 # Health Check extension default port.
+        readinessProbe:
+          httpGet:
+            path: /
+            port: 13133 # Health Check extension default port.
+      volumes:
+        - configMap:
+            name: otel-collector-conf
+            items:
+              - key: otel-collector-config
+                path: otel-collector-config.yaml
+          name: otel-collector-config-vol
+#        - secret:
+#            name: otel-collector-secrets
+#            items:
+#              - key: cert.pem
+#                path: cert.pem
+#              - key: key.pem
+#                path: key.pem