Host

Status: Experimental

type: host

Description: A host is defined as a general computing instance.

Attribute Type Description Examples Required
host.id string Unique host ID. For Cloud, this must be the instance_id assigned by the cloud provider. opentelemetry-test No
host.name string Name of the host. On Unix systems, it may contain what the hostname command returns, or the fully qualified hostname, or another name specified by the user. opentelemetry-test No
host.type string Type of host. For Cloud, this must be the machine type. n1-standard-1 No
host.arch string The CPU architecture the host system is running on. amd64 No
host.image.name string Name of the VM image or OS install the host was instantiated from. infra-ami-eks-worker-node-7d4ec78312; CentOS-8-x86_64-1905 No
host.image.id string VM image ID. For Cloud, this value is from the provider. ami-07b06b442921831e5 No
host.image.version string The version string of the VM image as defined in Version Attributes. 0.1 No

host.arch MUST be one of the following or, if none of the listed values apply, a custom value:

Value Description
amd64 AMD64
arm32 ARM32
arm64 ARM64
ia64 Itanium
ppc32 32-bit PowerPC
ppc64 64-bit PowerPC
s390x IBM z/Architecture
x86 32-bit x86