/oteldemo-instana-terraform

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Quickstart with Instana and the OpenTelemetry Demo using Terraform and Helm

Prerequisites

This repository assumes that you have access to a Kubernetes cluster via kubectl/helm. You will also need Terraform or OpenTofu.

Install the Agent and Demo

In the otel-demo directory:

  1. terraform init to install Terraform dependencies
  2. Create a file, terraform.tfvars with your Instana agent key and SaaS endpoint
  3. terraform apply will use the Helm provider to deploy the Instana Agent and the OpenTelemetry Demo project to your cluster. A namespace for the agent will also be created

Create a custom dashboard using the Instana Terraform Provider

In the instana-dashboards directory:

  1. terraform init to install Terraform dependencies.
  2. Create a file, terraform.tfvars with your Instana Agent API Token and SaaS tenant name.
  3. terraform apply will use the Instana provider to create a custom dashboard.