yeah the robustness of the collector is a big deal. I spent my first years in the tech sector working with a closed source agent, it was impossible to get half

yeah the robustness of the collector is a big deal. I spent my first years in the tech sector working with a closed source agent, it was impossible to get half the features implemented, even with a dedicated team, that customers requested. With the OTel Collector it feels less like a few single-purpose features and more like a universal harvester.