What's New & Next in Grafana Alloy: The Official OpenTelemetry Collector Distribution

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This GrafanaCON talk announces Grafana Alloy becoming an official OpenTelemetry Collector distribution with a new native OTel YAML engine running alongside its existing default engine. The video demonstrates both engines processing traces in parallel, showcasing how Grafana handles 12 billion spans daily, and introduces Fleet Management with OpAMP support for remotely managing any OTel Collector at scale.