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It should mostly be there to optimise for k8s and should not trouble non docker installations. BTW can you refer a few places you are talking about so that I can confirm

<https://github.com/SigNoz/signoz-otel-collector/blob/24cf1da3705cb791a3cb5061289631babe35b568/exporter/clickhousetracesexporter/migrations/000022_dependency_graph_minutes_v2.up.sql#L43-L44|https://github.com/SigNoz/signoz-otel-collector/blob/24cf1da3705cb791a3cb506128963[…]esexporter/migrations/000022_dependency_graph_minutes_v2.up.sql> — now that i’m a little less exhausted, it’s pretty clear it’s just a quick way to access a few semantic attributes if present. nbd. (=

that is right. It's enabling some semantic attributes by default if present