Send Data
Learn how to send data to Sumo Logic and get started with our observability and security solutions. In this section, we'll introduce the following concepts:
Sumo Logic Distro for OpenTelemetry
Our OTel distro is a single unified agent to send Logs, Metrics, Traces, and more.
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Installed Collectors
Install a collector in your environment to receive logs and metrics from your Sources.
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Hosted Collectors
Learn how to configure a Sumo-hosted collector and add Sources from a variety of services.
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Other Data Sources
Collect logs and metrics from a variety of other data sources.
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JSON Configuration
Learn how to configure Installed/Hosted Collector sources using JSON files.
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Time Reference
Learn about supported timestamps, date formatting, and more.
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Wildcards in Paths
Use wildcards in Source paths to collect all files of a certain type.
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Troubleshooting
Troubleshooting Sumo Logic data collection.