type: cloud
Description: A cloud infrastructure (e.g. GCP, Azure, AWS).
| Attribute | Description | Example |
|---|---|---|
| cloud.provider | Name of the cloud provider. See Cloud Providers for a list of known values. | gcp |
| cloud.account.id | The cloud account id used to identify different entities. | opentelemetry |
| cloud.region | A specific geographical location where different entities can run | us-central1 |
| cloud.zone | Zones are a sub set of the region connected through low-latency links. In aws it is called availability-zone. |
us-central1-a |
cloud.provider MUST be one of the following or, if none of the listed values apply, a custom value:
| cloud.provider | Description |
|---|---|
| aws | Amazon Web Services |
| azure | Microsoft Azure |
| gcp | Google Cloud Platform |