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Cloud Trace works with Context propagation From the official documentation: “Passing context information to Cloud Trace.”
Context propagation works with OpenTelemetry From the official documentation: “Passing context information to Cloud Trace. Some instrumentation libraries, such as OpenTelemetry (OTel), can propagate a `context` object that contains the data necessary for tracing.”
Cloud Trace works with OpenTelemetry From the official documentation: “Instrument your application to use OpenTelemetry. For more information, see [Instrument for Trace](/trace/docs/setup).”
Cloud Trace is an alternative to OpenTelemetry Collector From the official documentation: “To send traces to an external managed tracing backend or a self-hosted OpenTelemetry Collector instead of Cloud Trace:”
OpenTelemetry works with OpenTelemetry Collector From the official documentation: “**Backend Agnostic**: Emits standard OpenTelemetry spans. You can export traces directly to [Cloud Trace](https://cloud.google.com/trace), an on-premises OpenTelemetry Collector, or third-party observability platforms.”