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title: OpenTelemetry Logs
description: Learn more about the OpenTelemetry Logs pack.
breadcrumbs: Docs > Observability Pipelines > Packs > OpenTelemetry Logs
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> For the complete documentation index, see [llms.txt](https://docs.datadoghq.com/llms.txt).

# OpenTelemetry Logs

## Overview{% #overview %}

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OTLP/JSON logs nest events under resourceLogs, scopeLogs, and logRecords arrays, three levels deep per payload.

What this pack does:

- Splits nested arrays into events
- Extracts service and severity
- Samples low-value debug logs