Repository: open-telemetry/opentelemetry-operator
Pull request #4004 (2025-05-17 02:08:41)

Update the OpenTelemetry python agent version to 0.54b1
Update the OpenTelemetry python agent version to `0.54b1`.


Patch:
diff --git a/.chloggen/bug-fix-3996.yaml b/.chloggen/bug-fix-3996.yaml
new file mode 100755
index 00000000..659b34d2
--- /dev/null
+++ b/.chloggen/bug-fix-3996.yaml
@@ -0,0 +1,16 @@
+# One of 'breaking', 'deprecation', 'new_component', 'enhancement', 'bug_fix'
+change_type: bug_fix
+
+# The name of the component, or a single word describing the area of concern, (e.g. collector, target allocator, auto-instrumentation, opamp, github action)
+component: otel-allocator
+
+# A brief description of the change. Surround your text with quotes ("") if it needs to start with a backtick (`).
+note: Remove overwrite of global config ScraperProtocols
+
+# One or more tracking issues related to the change
+issues: [3996]
+
+# (Optional) One or more lines of additional information to render under the primary note.
+# These lines will be padded with 2 spaces and then inserted directly into the document.
+# Use pipe (|) for multiline entries.
+subtext:
diff --git a/.chloggen/fix-3872.yaml b/.chloggen/fix-3872.yaml
new file mode 100755
index 00000000..0d3d17c4
--- /dev/null
+++ b/.chloggen/fix-3872.yaml
@@ -0,0 +1,16 @@
+# One of 'breaking', 'deprecation', 'new_component', 'enhancement', 'bug_fix'
+change_type: breaking
+
+# The name of the component, or a single word describing the area of concern, (e.g. collector, target allocator, auto-instrumentation, opamp, github action)
+component: otel-allocator
+
+# A brief description of the change. Surround your text with quotes ("") if it needs to start with a backtick (`).
+note: Switch to Prometheus 3.0 defaults for ScraperProtocols, requires prometheusreceiver >0.120.0
+
+# One or more tracking issues related to the change
+issues: [3872]
+
+# (Optional) One or more lines of additional information to render under the primary note.
+# These lines will be padded with 2 spaces and then inserted directly into the document.
+# Use pipe (|) for multiline entries.
+subtext:
diff --git a/.github/workflows/continuous-integration.yaml b/.github/workflows/continuous-integration.yaml
index b920f905..2ba3d267 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/continuous-integration.yaml
+++ b/.github/workflows/continuous-integration.yaml
@@ -82,15 +82,15 @@ jobs:
         go-version: "~1.24.3"
 
     - name: Initialize CodeQL
-      uses: github/codeql-action/init@60168efe1c415ce0f5521ea06d5c2062adbeed1b # v3.28.17
+      uses: github/codeql-action/init@ff0a06e83cb2de871e5a09832bc6a81e7276941f # v3.28.18
       with:
         languages: go
 
     - name: Autobuild
-      uses: github/codeql-action/autobuild@60168efe1c415ce0f5521ea06d5c2062adbeed1b # v3.28.17
+      uses: github/codeql-action/autobuild@ff0a06e83cb2de871e5a09832bc6a81e7276941f # v3.28.18
 
     - name: Perform CodeQL Analysis
-      uses: github/codeql-action/analyze@60168efe1c415ce0f5521ea06d5c2062adbeed1b # v3.28.17
+      uses: github/codeql-action/analyze@ff0a06e83cb2de871e5a09832bc6a81e7276941f # v3.28.18
 
     - name: Govulncheck
       uses: golang/govulncheck-action@b625fbe08f3bccbe446d94fbf87fcc875a4f50ee # v1.0.4
diff --git a/.github/workflows/dependency-review.yml b/.github/workflows/dependency-review.yml
index 2843e527..b85021ab 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/dependency-review.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/dependency-review.yml
@@ -19,4 +19,4 @@ jobs:
       - name: 'Checkout Repository'
         uses: actions/checkout@11bd71901bbe5b1630ceea73d27597364c9af683 # v4.2.2
       - name: 'Dependency Review'
-        uses: actions/dependency-review-action@38ecb5b593bf0eb19e335c03f97670f792489a8b # v4.7.0
+        uses: actions/dependency-review-action@da24556b548a50705dd671f47852072ea4c105d9 # v4.7.1
diff --git a/.github/workflows/fossa.yml b/.github/workflows/fossa.yml
index ff73a434..86b1a94e 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/fossa.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/fossa.yml
@@ -14,7 +14,7 @@ jobs:
     steps:
       - uses: actions/checkout@11bd71901bbe5b1630ceea73d27597364c9af683 # v4.2.2
 
-      - uses: fossas/fossa-action@c0a7d013f84c8ee5e910593186598625513cc1e4 # v1.6.0
+      - uses: fossas/fossa-action@3ebcea1862c6ffbd5cf1b4d0bd6b3fe7bd6f2cac # v1.7.0
         with:
           api-key: ${{secrets.FOSSA_API_KEY}}
           team: OpenTelemetry
diff --git a/.github/workflows/ossf-scorecard.yml b/.github/workflows/ossf-scorecard.yml
index 6de662ec..f20cf170 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/ossf-scorecard.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/ossf-scorecard.yml
@@ -42,6 +42,6 @@ jobs:
       # Upload the results to GitHub's code scanning dashboard (optional).
       # Commenting out will disable upload of results to your repo's Code Scanning dashboard
       - name: "Upload to code-scanning"
-        uses: github/codeql-action/upload-sarif@60168efe1c415ce0f5521ea06d5c2062adbeed1b # v3.28.17
+        uses: github/codeql-action/upload-sarif@ff0a06e83cb2de871e5a09832bc6a81e7276941f # v3.28.18
         with:
           sarif_file: results.sarif
diff --git a/.github/workflows/publish-autoinstrumentation-apache-httpd.yaml b/.github/workflows/publish-autoinstrumentation-apache-httpd.yaml
index bbdd48a3..5a089314 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/publish-autoinstrumentation-apache-httpd.yaml
+++ b/.github/workflows/publish-autoinstrumentation-apache-httpd.yaml
@@ -63,7 +63,7 @@ jobs:
           password: ${{ secrets.GITHUB_TOKEN }}
 
       - name: Build and push
-        uses: docker/build-push-action@14487ce63c7a62a4a324b0bfb37086795e31c6c1 # v6.16.0
+        uses: docker/build-push-action@1dc73863535b631f98b2378be8619f83b136f4a0 # v6.17.0
         with:
           context: autoinstrumentation/apache-httpd
           platforms: linux/amd64
diff --git a/.github/workflows/publish-autoinstrumentation-dotnet.yaml b/.github/workflows/publish-autoinstrumentation-dotnet.yaml
index 87974bd5..7a708cfd 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/publish-autoinstrumentation-dotnet.yaml
+++ b/.github/workflows/publish-autoinstrumentation-dotnet.yaml
@@ -73,7 +73,7 @@ jobs:
           password: ${{ secrets.GITHUB_TOKEN }}
 
       - name: Build and push
-        uses: docker/build-push-action@14487ce63c7a62a4a324b0bfb37086795e31c6c1 # v6.16.0
+        uses: docker/build-push-action@1dc73863535b631f98b2378be8619f83b136f4a0 # v6.17.0
         with:
           context: autoinstrumentation/dotnet
           platforms: linux/amd64,linux/arm64
diff --git a/.github/workflows/publish-autoinstrumentation-java.yaml b/.github/workflows/publish-autoinstrumentation-java.yaml
index de8ea5fd..f1dff198 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/publish-autoinstrumentation-java.yaml
+++ b/.github/workflows/publish-autoinstrumentation-java.yaml
@@ -74,7 +74,7 @@ jobs:
           password: ${{ secrets.GITHUB_TOKEN }}
 
       - name: Build and push
-        uses: docker/build-push-action@14487ce63c7a62a4a324b0bfb37086795e31c6c1 # v6.16.0
+        uses: docker/build-push-action@1dc73863535b631f98b2378be8619f83b136f4a0 # v6.17.0
         with:
           context: autoinstrumentation/java
           platforms: linux/amd64,linux/arm64,linux/s390x,linux/ppc64le
diff --git a/.github/workflows/publish-autoinstrumentation-nodejs.yaml b/.github/workflows/publish-autoinstrumentation-nodejs.yaml
index f884df5a..439ab353 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/publish-autoinstrumentation-nodejs.yaml
+++ b/.github/workflows/publish-autoinstrumentation-nodejs.yaml
@@ -73,7 +73,7 @@ jobs:
           password: ${{ secrets.GITHUB_TOKEN }}
 
       - name: Build and push
-        uses: docker/build-push-action@14487ce63c7a62a4a324b0bfb37086795e31c6c1 # v6.16.0
+        uses: docker/build-push-action@1dc73863535b631f98b2378be8619f83b136f4a0 # v6.17.0
         with:
           context: autoinstrumentation/nodejs
           platforms: linux/amd64,linux/arm64,linux/s390x,linux/ppc64le
diff --git a/.github/workflows/publish-autoinstrumentation-php.yaml b/.github/workflows/publish-autoinstrumentation-php.yaml
index 404129cf..6996df1a 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/publish-autoinstrumentation-php.yaml
+++ b/.github/workflows/publish-autoinstrumentation-php.yaml
@@ -73,7 +73,7 @@ jobs:
         run: pushd ./autoinstrumentation/php ; ./prepare_files_for_docker_image.sh --ext-ver ${{ env.VERSION }} --dest-dir ${PWD}/files_for_docker_image ; popd
 
       - name: Build and push
-        uses: docker/build-push-action@14487ce63c7a62a4a324b0bfb37086795e31c6c1 # v6.16.0
+        uses: docker/build-push-action@1dc73863535b631f98b2378be8619f83b136f4a0 # v6.17.0
         with:
           context: autoinstrumentation/php
           push: ${{ github.event_name == 'push' }}
diff --git a/.github/workflows/publish-autoinstrumentation-python.yaml b/.github/workflows/publish-autoinstrumentation-python.yaml
index 072a9232..d9759e74 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/publish-autoinstrumentation-python.yaml
+++ b/.github/workflows/publish-autoinstrumentation-python.yaml
@@ -73,7 +73,7 @@ jobs:
           password: ${{ secrets.GITHUB_TOKEN }}
 
       - name: Build and push
-        uses: docker/build-push-action@14487ce63c7a62a4a324b0bfb37086795e31c6c1 # v6.16.0
+        uses: docker/build-push-action@1dc73863535b631f98b2378be8619f83b136f4a0 # v6.17.0
         with:
           context: autoinstrumentation/python
           platforms: linux/amd64,linux/arm64,linux/s390x,linux/ppc64le
diff --git a/.github/workflows/publish-images.yaml b/.github/workflows/publish-images.yaml
index 65e0cc62..0deca0bd 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/publish-images.yaml
+++ b/.github/workflows/publish-images.yaml
@@ -99,7 +99,7 @@ jobs:
           password: ${{ secrets.GITHUB_TOKEN }}
 
       - name: Build and push Operator image
-        uses: docker/build-push-action@14487ce63c7a62a4a324b0bfb37086795e31c6c1 # v6.16.0
+        uses: docker/build-push-action@1dc73863535b631f98b2378be8619f83b136f4a0 # v6.17.0
         with:
           context: .
           file: ./Dockerfile
diff --git a/.github/workflows/publish-must-gather.yaml b/.github/workflows/publish-must-gather.yaml
index 170f6914..9f067320 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/publish-must-gather.yaml
+++ b/.github/workflows/publish-must-gather.yaml
@@ -80,7 +80,7 @@ jobs:
           password: ${{ secrets.GITHUB_TOKEN }}
 
       - name: Build and push must-gather image
-        uses: docker/build-push-action@14487ce63c7a62a4a324b0bfb37086795e31c6c1 # v6.16.0
+        uses: docker/build-push-action@1dc73863535b631f98b2378be8619f83b136f4a0 # v6.17.0
         with:
           context: .
           file: ./cmd/gather/Dockerfile
diff --git a/.github/workflows/publish-operator-bundle.yaml b/.github/workflows/publish-operator-bundle.yaml
index 24a8ab1c..c10be9bb 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/publish-operator-bundle.yaml
+++ b/.github/workflows/publish-operator-bundle.yaml
@@ -67,7 +67,7 @@ jobs:
           password: ${{ secrets.GITHUB_TOKEN }}
 
       - name: Build and push Operator image
-        uses: docker/build-push-action@14487ce63c7a62a4a324b0bfb37086795e31c6c1 # v6.16.0
+        uses: docker/build-push-action@1dc73863535b631f98b2378be8619f83b136f4a0 # v6.17.0
         with:
           context: ./bundle/community/
           file: ./bundle/community/bundle.Dockerfile
diff --git a/.github/workflows/publish-operator-opamp-bridge.yaml b/.github/workflows/publish-operator-opamp-bridge.yaml
index 9be0997e..0060678b 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/publish-operator-opamp-bridge.yaml
+++ b/.github/workflows/publish-operator-opamp-bridge.yaml
@@ -88,7 +88,7 @@ jobs:
           password: ${{ secrets.GITHUB_TOKEN }}
 
       - name: Build and push
-        uses: docker/build-push-action@14487ce63c7a62a4a324b0bfb37086795e31c6c1 # v6.16.0
+        uses: docker/build-push-action@1dc73863535b631f98b2378be8619f83b136f4a0 # v6.17.0
         with:
           context: cmd/operator-opamp-bridge
           platforms: ${{ env.PLATFORMS }}
diff --git a/.github/workflows/publish-target-allocator.yaml b/.github/workflows/publish-target-allocator.yaml
index 97559959..60d28955 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/publish-target-allocator.yaml
+++ b/.github/workflows/publish-target-allocator.yaml
@@ -88,7 +88,7 @@ jobs:
           password: ${{ secrets.GITHUB_TOKEN }}
 
       - name: Build and push
-        uses: docker/build-push-action@14487ce63c7a62a4a324b0bfb37086795e31c6c1 # v6.16.0
+        uses: docker/build-push-action@1dc73863535b631f98b2378be8619f83b136f4a0 # v6.17.0
         with:
           context: cmd/otel-allocator
           platforms: ${{ env.PLATFORMS }}
diff --git a/Makefile b/Makefile
index 4da3ec28..28c7873b 100644
--- a/Makefile
+++ b/Makefile
@@ -508,7 +508,7 @@ CONTROLLER_TOOLS_VERSION ?= v0.17.1
 # renovate: datasource=github-releases depName=golangci/golangci-lint
 GOLANGCI_LINT_VERSION ?= v2.1.6
 # renovate: datasource=go depName=sigs.k8s.io/kind
-KIND_VERSION ?= v0.27.0
+KIND_VERSION ?= v0.28.0
 # renovate: datasource=go depName=github.com/kyverno/chainsaw
 CHAINSAW_VERSION ?= v0.2.12
 
diff --git a/autoinstrumentation/python/requirements.txt b/autoinstrumentation/python/requirements.txt
index 6c6222e0..ddba02cf 100644
--- a/autoinstrumentation/python/requirements.txt
+++ b/autoinstrumentation/python/requirements.txt
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-opentelemetry-distro==0.53b1
+opentelemetry-distro==0.54b1
 
 # We add an upper limit to urllib3 version else Python 3.8 support is dropped.
 # TODO: Update autoinstrumentation image builds to support all supported Python versions
@@ -6,63 +6,63 @@ opentelemetry-distro==0.53b1
 urllib3 < 2.3.0
 # We don't use the distro[otlp] option which automatically includes exporters since gRPC is not appropriate for
 # injected auto-instrumentation, where it has a strict dependency on the OS / Python version the artifact is built for.
-opentelemetry-exporter-otlp-proto-http==1.32.1
-opentelemetry-exporter-prometheus==0.53b1
+opentelemetry-exporter-otlp-proto-http==1.33.1
+opentelemetry-exporter-prometheus==0.54b1
 
-opentelemetry-propagator-b3==1.32.1
-opentelemetry-propagator-jaeger==1.32.1
+opentelemetry-propagator-b3==1.33.1
+opentelemetry-propagator-jaeger==1.33.1
 opentelemetry-propagator-aws-xray==1.0.2
 
-opentelemetry-instrumentation==0.53b1
-opentelemetry-propagator-ot-trace==0.53b1
+opentelemetry-instrumentation==0.54b1
+opentelemetry-propagator-ot-trace==0.54b1
 
 # Copied in from https://github.com/open-telemetry/opentelemetry-python-contrib/tree/main/instrumentation
-opentelemetry-instrumentation-aio-pika==0.53b1
-opentelemetry-instrumentation-aiohttp-client==0.53b1
-opentelemetry-instrumentation-aiohttp-server==0.53b1
-opentelemetry-instrumentation-aiokafka==0.53b1
-opentelemetry-instrumentation-aiopg==0.53b1
-opentelemetry-instrumentation-asgi==0.53b1
-opentelemetry-instrumentation-asyncio==0.53b1
-opentelemetry-instrumentation-asyncpg==0.53b1
-opentelemetry-instrumentation-aws-lambda==0.53b1
-opentelemetry-instrumentation-boto==0.53b1
-opentelemetry-instrumentation-boto3sqs==0.53b1
-opentelemetry-instrumentation-botocore==0.53b1
-opentelemetry-instrumentation-cassandra==0.53b1
-opentelemetry-instrumentation-celery==0.53b1
-opentelemetry-instrumentation-click==0.53b1
-opentelemetry-instrumentation-confluent-kafka==0.53b1
-opentelemetry-instrumentation-dbapi==0.53b1
-opentelemetry-instrumentation-django==0.53b1
-opentelemetry-instrumentation-elasticsearch==0.53b1
-opentelemetry-instrumentation-falcon==0.53b1
-opentelemetry-instrumentation-fastapi==0.53b1
-opentelemetry-instrumentation-flask==0.53b1
-opentelemetry-instrumentation-grpc==0.53b1
-opentelemetry-instrumentation-httpx==0.53b1
-opentelemetry-instrumentation-jinja2==0.53b1
-opentelemetry-instrumentation-kafka-python==0.53b1
-opentelemetry-instrumentation-logging==0.53b1
-opentelemetry-instrumentation-mysql==0.53b1
-opentelemetry-instrumentation-mysqlclient==0.53b1
-opentelemetry-instrumentation-pika==0.53b1
-opentelemetry-instrumentation-psycopg==0.53b1
-opentelemetry-instrumentation-psycopg2==0.53b1
-opentelemetry-instrumentation-pymemcache==0.53b1
-opentelemetry-instrumentation-pymongo==0.53b1
-opentelemetry-instrumentation-pymysql==0.53b1
-opentelemetry-instrumentation-pyramid==0.53b1
-opentelemetry-instrumentation-redis==0.53b1
-opentelemetry-instrumentation-remoulade==0.53b1
-opentelemetry-instrumentation-requests==0.53b1
-opentelemetry-instrumentation-sqlalchemy==0.53b1
-opentelemetry-instrumentation-sqlite3==0.53b1
-opentelemetry-instrumentation-starlette==0.53b1
-opentelemetry-instrumentation-system-metrics==0.53b1
-opentelemetry-instrumentation-threading==0.53b1
-opentelemetry-instrumentation-tornado==0.53b1
-opentelemetry-instrumentation-tortoiseorm==0.53b1
-opentelemetry-instrumentation-urllib==0.53b1
-opentelemetry-instrumentation-urllib3==0.53b1
-opentelemetry-instrumentation-wsgi==0.53b1
+opentelemetry-instrumentation-aio-pika==0.54b1
+opentelemetry-instrumentation-aiohttp-client==0.54b1
+opentelemetry-instrumentation-aiohttp-server==0.54b1
+opentelemetry-instrumentation-aiokafka==0.54b1
+opentelemetry-instrumentation-aiopg==0.54b1
+opentelemetry-instrumentation-asgi==0.54b1
+opentelemetry-instrumentation-asyncio==0.54b1
+opentelemetry-instrumentation-asyncpg==0.54b1
+opentelemetry-instrumentation-aws-lambda==0.54b1
+opentelemetry-instrumentation-boto==0.54b1
+opentelemetry-instrumentation-boto3sqs==0.54b1
+opentelemetry-instrumentation-botocore==0.54b1
+opentelemetry-instrumentation-cassandra==0.54b1
+opentelemetry-instrumentation-celery==0.54b1
+opentelemetry-instrumentation-click==0.54b1
+opentelemetry-instrumentation-confluent-kafka==0.54b1
+opentelemetry-instrumentation-dbapi==0.54b1
+opentelemetry-instrumentation-django==0.54b1
+opentelemetry-instrumentation-elasticsearch==0.54b1
+opentelemetry-instrumentation-falcon==0.54b1
+opentelemetry-instrumentation-fastapi==0.54b1
+opentelemetry-instrumentation-flask==0.54b1
+opentelemetry-instrumentation-grpc==0.54b1
+opentelemetry-instrumentation-httpx==0.54b1
+opentelemetry-instrumentation-jinja2==0.54b1
+opentelemetry-instrumentation-kafka-python==0.54b1
+opentelemetry-instrumentation-logging==0.54b1
+opentelemetry-instrumentation-mysql==0.54b1
+opentelemetry-instrumentation-mysqlclient==0.54b1
+opentelemetry-instrumentation-pika==0.54b1
+opentelemetry-instrumentation-psycopg==0.54b1
+opentelemetry-instrumentation-psycopg2==0.54b1
+opentelemetry-instrumentation-pymemcache==0.54b1
+opentelemetry-instrumentation-pymongo==0.54b1
+opentelemetry-instrumentation-pymysql==0.54b1
+opentelemetry-instrumentation-pyramid==0.54b1
+opentelemetry-instrumentation-redis==0.54b1
+opentelemetry-instrumentation-remoulade==0.54b1
+opentelemetry-instrumentation-requests==0.54b1
+opentelemetry-instrumentation-sqlalchemy==0.54b1
+opentelemetry-instrumentation-sqlite3==0.54b1
+opentelemetry-instrumentation-starlette==0.54b1
+opentelemetry-instrumentation-system-metrics==0.54b1
+opentelemetry-instrumentation-threading==0.54b1
+opentelemetry-instrumentation-tornado==0.54b1
+opentelemetry-instrumentation-tortoiseorm==0.54b1
+opentelemetry-instrumentation-urllib==0.54b1
+opentelemetry-instrumentation-urllib3==0.54b1
+opentelemetry-instrumentation-wsgi==0.54b1
diff --git a/cmd/otel-allocator/internal/config/config.go b/cmd/otel-allocator/internal/config/config.go
index 37099662..aa4fafcf 100644
--- a/cmd/otel-allocator/internal/config/config.go
+++ b/cmd/otel-allocator/internal/config/config.go
@@ -48,14 +48,6 @@ var (
 	DefaultKubeConfigFilePath string = filepath.Join(homedir.HomeDir(), ".kube", "config")
 )
 
-// By default, scrape protocols include PrometheusText1_0_0, which only Prometheus >=3.0 supports.
-// Manually exclude this protocol until several versions of the Otel Collector support it.
-var DefaultScrapeProtocols = []promconfig.ScrapeProtocol{
-	promconfig.OpenMetricsText1_0_0,
-	promconfig.OpenMetricsText0_0_1,
-	promconfig.PrometheusText0_0_4,
-}
-
 // logger which discards all messages written to it. Replace this with slog.DiscardHandler after we require Go 1.24.
 var NopLogger = slog.New(slog.NewTextHandler(os.Stdout, &slog.HandlerOptions{Level: slog.Level(math.MaxInt)}))
 
@@ -135,18 +127,13 @@ func MapToPromConfig() mapstructure.DecodeHookFuncType {
 			return data, nil
 		}
 
-		pConfig := &promconfig.Config{}
-
 		dataMap := data.(map[any]any)
-		err := ApplyPromConfigDefaults(dataMap)
-		if err != nil {
-			return nil, err
-		}
 		mb, err := yaml.Marshal(dataMap)
 		if err != nil {
 			return nil, err
 		}
 
+		pConfig := &promconfig.Config{}
 		err = yaml.Unmarshal(mb, pConfig)
 		if err != nil {
 			return nil, err
@@ -155,32 +142,6 @@ func MapToPromConfig() mapstructure.DecodeHookFuncType {
 	}
 }
 
-// applyPromConfigDefaults applies our own defaults to the Prometheus configuration. The unmarshalling process for
-// Prometheus config is quite involved, and as a result, we need to apply our own defaults before it happens.
-func ApplyPromConfigDefaults(promcCfgMap map[any]any) error {
-	// use our own struct definition here because we don't want Prometheus unmarshalling logic to apply here
-	promCfg := struct {
-		GlobalConfig struct {
-			ScrapeProtocols []promconfig.ScrapeProtocol `mapstructure:"scrape_protocols"`
-			Rest            map[any]any                 `mapstructure:",remain"`
-		} `mapstructure:"global"`
-		Rest map[any]any `mapstructure:",remain"`
-	}{}
-	err := mapstructure.Decode(promcCfgMap, &promCfg)
-	if err != nil {
-		return err
-	}
-	// apply defaults here
-	promCfg.GlobalConfig.ScrapeProtocols = DefaultScrapeProtocols
-
-	// decode back into the map
-	err = mapstructure.Decode(promCfg, &promcCfgMap)
-	if err != nil {
-		return err
-	}
-	return nil
-}
-
 // MapToLabelSelector returns a DecodeHookFuncType that
 // provides a mechanism for decoding both matchLabels and matchExpressions from camelcase to lowercase
 // because we use yaml unmarshaling that supports lowercase field names if no `yaml` tag is defined
diff --git a/cmd/otel-allocator/internal/watcher/promOperator.go b/cmd/otel-allocator/internal/watcher/promOperator.go
index a47c0c3d..96a3cbae 100644
--- a/cmd/otel-allocator/internal/watcher/promOperator.go
+++ b/cmd/otel-allocator/internal/watcher/promOperator.go
@@ -392,11 +392,6 @@ func (w *PrometheusCRWatcher) LoadConfig(ctx context.Context) (*promconfig.Confi
 			return nil, err
 		}
 
-		generatedConfig, err = applyPromConfigDefaults(generatedConfig)
-		if err != nil {
-			return nil, err
-		}
-
 		unmarshalErr := yaml.Unmarshal(generatedConfig, promCfg)
 		if unmarshalErr != nil {
 			return nil, unmarshalErr
@@ -456,18 +451,3 @@ func (w *PrometheusCRWatcher) WaitForNamedCacheSync(controllerName string, inf c
 
 	return ok
 }
-
-// applyPromConfigDefaults applies our own defaults to the Prometheus configuration. The unmarshalling process for
-// Prometheus config is quite involved, and as a result, we need to apply our own defaults before it happens.
-func applyPromConfigDefaults(configBytes []byte) ([]byte, error) {
-	var configMap map[any]any
-	err := yaml.Unmarshal(configBytes, &configMap)
-	if err != nil {
-		return nil, err
-	}
-	err = allocatorconfig.ApplyPromConfigDefaults(configMap)
-	if err != nil {
-		return nil, err
-	}
-	return yaml.Marshal(configMap)
-}
diff --git a/go.mod b/go.mod
index a39fdaed..19a40a5f 100644
--- a/go.mod
+++ b/go.mod
@@ -24,7 +24,7 @@ require (
 	github.com/open-telemetry/opamp-go v0.15.0
 	github.com/openshift/api v0.0.0-20240124164020-e2ce40831f2e
 	github.com/operator-framework/api v0.31.0
-	github.com/operator-framework/operator-lib v0.17.0
+	github.com/operator-framework/operator-lib v0.18.0
 	github.com/prometheus-operator/prometheus-operator v0.80.1
 	github.com/prometheus-operator/prometheus-operator/pkg/apis/monitoring v0.80.1
 	github.com/prometheus-operator/prometheus-operator/pkg/client v0.80.1
@@ -181,7 +181,7 @@ require (
 	github.com/pmezard/go-difflib v1.0.1-0.20181226105442-5d4384ee4fb2 // indirect
 	github.com/prometheus-community/prom-label-proxy v0.11.0 // indirect
 	github.com/prometheus/alertmanager v0.28.0 // indirect
-	github.com/prometheus/client_model v0.6.1 // indirect
+	github.com/prometheus/client_model v0.6.2 // indirect
 	github.com/prometheus/procfs v0.15.1 // indirect
 	github.com/scaleway/scaleway-sdk-go v1.0.0-beta.30 // indirect
 	github.com/sirupsen/logrus v1.9.3 // indirect
@@ -203,15 +203,15 @@ require (
 	golang.org/x/arch v0.8.0 // indirect
 	golang.org/x/crypto v0.36.0 // indirect
 	golang.org/x/exp v0.0.0-20250106191152-7588d65b2ba8 // indirect
-	golang.org/x/mod v0.22.0 // indirect
+	golang.org/x/mod v0.24.0 // indirect
 	golang.org/x/net v0.38.0 // indirect
 	golang.org/x/oauth2 v0.28.0 // indirect
 	golang.org/x/sync v0.12.0 // indirect
-	golang.org/x/sys v0.31.0 // indirect
+	golang.org/x/sys v0.32.0 // indirect
 	golang.org/x/term v0.30.0 // indirect
 	golang.org/x/text v0.23.0 // indirect
 	golang.org/x/time v0.9.0 // indirect
-	golang.org/x/tools v0.29.0 // indirect
+	golang.org/x/tools v0.31.0 // indirect
 	gomodules.xyz/jsonpatch/v2 v2.4.0 // indirect
 	google.golang.org/api v0.213.0 // indirect
 	google.golang.org/genproto/googleapis/api v0.0.0-20250303144028-a0af3efb3deb // indirect
diff --git a/go.sum b/go.sum
index 23150b5a..82987c2e 100644
--- a/go.sum
+++ b/go.sum
@@ -224,8 +224,8 @@ github.com/google/go-querystring v1.1.0/go.mod h1:Kcdr2DB4koayq7X8pmAG4sNG59So17
 github.com/google/gofuzz v1.0.0/go.mod h1:dBl0BpW6vV/+mYPU4Po3pmUjxk6FQPldtuIdl/M65Eg=
 github.com/google/gofuzz v1.2.0 h1:xRy4A+RhZaiKjJ1bPfwQ8sedCA+YS2YcCHW6ec7JMi0=
 github.com/google/gofuzz v1.2.0/go.mod h1:dBl0BpW6vV/+mYPU4Po3pmUjxk6FQPldtuIdl/M65Eg=
-github.com/google/pprof v0.0.0-20241210010833-40e02aabc2ad h1:a6HEuzUHeKH6hwfN/ZoQgRgVIWFJljSWa/zetS2WTvg=
-github.com/google/pprof v0.0.0-20241210010833-40e02aabc2ad/go.mod h1:vavhavw2zAxS5dIdcRluK6cSGGPlZynqzFM8NdvU144=
+github.com/google/pprof v0.0.0-20250403155104-27863c87afa6 h1:BHT72Gu3keYf3ZEu2J0b1vyeLSOYI8bm5wbJM/8yDe8=
+github.com/google/pprof v0.0.0-20250403155104-27863c87afa6/go.mod h1:boTsfXsheKC2y+lKOCMpSfarhxDeIzfZG1jqGcPl3cA=
 github.com/google/s2a-go v0.1.8 h1:zZDs9gcbt9ZPLV0ndSyQk6Kacx2g/X+SKYovpnz3SMM=
 github.com/google/s2a-go v0.1.8/go.mod h1:6iNWHTpQ+nfNRN5E00MSdfDwVesa8hhS32PhPO8deJA=
 github.com/google/uuid v1.6.0 h1:NIvaJDMOsjHA8n1jAhLSgzrAzy1Hgr+hNrb57e+94F0=
@@ -399,10 +399,10 @@ github.com/oklog/run v1.1.0 h1:GEenZ1cK0+q0+wsJew9qUg/DyD8k3JzYsZAi5gYi2mA=
 github.com/oklog/run v1.1.0/go.mod h1:sVPdnTZT1zYwAJeCMu2Th4T21pA3FPOQRfWjQlk7DVU=
 github.com/oklog/ulid v1.3.1 h1:EGfNDEx6MqHz8B3uNV6QAib1UR2Lm97sHi3ocA6ESJ4=
 github.com/oklog/ulid v1.3.1/go.mod h1:CirwcVhetQ6Lv90oh/F+FBtV6XMibvdAFo93nm5qn4U=
-github.com/onsi/ginkgo/v2 v2.22.2 h1:/3X8Panh8/WwhU/3Ssa6rCKqPLuAkVY2I0RoyDLySlU=
-github.com/onsi/ginkgo/v2 v2.22.2/go.mod h1:oeMosUL+8LtarXBHu/c0bx2D/K9zyQ6uX3cTyztHwsk=
-github.com/onsi/gomega v1.36.2 h1:koNYke6TVk6ZmnyHrCXba/T/MoLBXFjeC1PtvYgw0A8=
-github.com/onsi/gomega v1.36.2/go.mod h1:DdwyADRjrc825LhMEkD76cHR5+pUnjhUN8GlHlRPHzY=
+github.com/onsi/ginkgo/v2 v2.23.4 h1:ktYTpKJAVZnDT4VjxSbiBenUjmlL/5QkBEocaWXiQus=
+github.com/onsi/ginkgo/v2 v2.23.4/go.mod h1:Bt66ApGPBFzHyR+JO10Zbt0Gsp4uWxu5mIOTusL46e8=
+github.com/onsi/gomega v1.37.0 h1:CdEG8g0S133B4OswTDC/5XPSzE1OeP29QOioj2PID2Y=
+github.com/onsi/gomega v1.37.0/go.mod h1:8D9+Txp43QWKhM24yyOBEdpkzN8FvJyAwecBgsU4KU0=
 github.com/open-telemetry/opamp-go v0.15.0 h1:X2TWhEsGQ8GP7Uos3Ic9v/1aFUqoECZXKS7xAF5HqsA=
 github.com/open-telemetry/opamp-go v0.15.0/go.mod h1:QyPeN56JXlcZt5yG5RMdZ50Ju+zMFs1Ihy/hwHyF8Oo=
 github.com/opencontainers/go-digest v1.0.0 h1:apOUWs51W5PlhuyGyz9FCeeBIOUDA/6nW8Oi/yOhh5U=
@@ -415,8 +415,8 @@ github.com/opentracing/opentracing-go v1.2.0 h1:uEJPy/1a5RIPAJ0Ov+OIO8OxWu77jEv+
 github.com/opentracing/opentracing-go v1.2.0/go.mod h1:GxEUsuufX4nBwe+T+Wl9TAgYrxe9dPLANfrWvHYVTgc=
 github.com/operator-framework/api v0.31.0 h1:tRsFTuZ51xD8U5QgiPo3+mZgVipHZVgRXYrI6RRXOh8=
 github.com/operator-framework/api v0.31.0/go.mod h1:57oCiHNeWcxmzu1Se8qlnwEKr/GGXnuHvspIYFCcXmY=
-github.com/operator-framework/operator-lib v0.17.0 h1:cbz51wZ9+GpWR1ZYP4CSKSSBxDlWxmmnseaHVZZjZt4=
-github.com/operator-framework/operator-lib v0.17.0/go.mod h1:TGopBxIE8L6E/Cojzo26R3NFp1eNlqhQNmzqhOblaLw=
+github.com/operator-framework/operator-lib v0.18.0 h1:6OaWemt/CuyrjFMkLyk4O8Vj4CPHxt/m1DMuMAmPwXo=
+github.com/operator-framework/operator-lib v0.18.0/go.mod h1:EWS6xGYBcMn04wj81j0bluAYbFHl3cJcar++poQMzqE=
 github.com/ovh/go-ovh v1.6.0 h1:ixLOwxQdzYDx296sXcgS35TOPEahJkpjMGtzPadCjQI=
 github.com/ovh/go-ovh v1.6.0/go.mod h1:cTVDnl94z4tl8pP1uZ/8jlVxntjSIf09bNcQ5TJSC7c=
 github.com/pascaldekloe/goe v0.0.0-20180627143212-57f6aae5913c/go.mod h1:lzWF7FIEvWOWxwDKqyGYQf6ZUaNfKdP144TG7ZOy1lc=
@@ -456,8 +456,8 @@ github.com/prometheus/client_golang v1.22.0/go.mod h1:R7ljNsLXhuQXYZYtw6GAE9AZg8
 github.com/prometheus/client_model v0.0.0-20180712105110-5c3871d89910/go.mod h1:MbSGuTsp3dbXC40dX6PRTWyKYBIrTGTE9sqQNg2J8bo=
 github.com/prometheus/client_model v0.0.0-20190129233127-fd36f4220a90/go.mod h1:xMI15A0UPsDsEKsMN9yxemIoYk6Tm2C1GtYGdfGttqA=
 github.com/prometheus/client_model v0.2.0/go.mod h1:xMI15A0UPsDsEKsMN9yxemIoYk6Tm2C1GtYGdfGttqA=
-github.com/prometheus/client_model v0.6.1 h1:ZKSh/rekM+n3CeS952MLRAdFwIKqeY8b62p8ais2e9E=
-github.com/prometheus/client_model v0.6.1/go.mod h1:OrxVMOVHjw3lKMa8+x6HeMGkHMQyHDk9E3jmP2AmGiY=
+github.com/prometheus/client_model v0.6.2 h1:oBsgwpGs7iVziMvrGhE53c/GrLUsZdHnqNwqPLxwZyk=
+github.com/prometheus/client_model v0.6.2/go.mod h1:y3m2F6Gdpfy6Ut/GBsUqTWZqCUvMVzSfMLjcu6wAwpE=
 github.com/prometheus/common v0.4.1/go.mod h1:TNfzLD0ON7rHzMJeJkieUDPYmFC7Snx/y86RQel1bk4=
 github.com/prometheus/common v0.9.1/go.mod h1:yhUN8i9wzaXS3w1O07YhxHEBxD+W35wd8bs7vj7HSQ4=
 github.com/prometheus/common v0.63.0 h1:YR/EIY1o3mEFP/kZCD7iDMnLPlGyuU2Gb3HIcXnA98k=
@@ -579,6 +579,8 @@ go.opentelemetry.io/proto/otlp v1.5.0 h1:xJvq7gMzB31/d406fB8U5CBdyQGw4P399D1aQWU
 go.opentelemetry.io/proto/otlp v1.5.0/go.mod h1:keN8WnHxOy8PG0rQZjJJ5A2ebUoafqWp0eVQ4yIXvJ4=
 go.uber.org/atomic v1.11.0 h1:ZvwS0R+56ePWxUNi+Atn9dWONBPp/AUETXlHW0DxSjE=
 go.uber.org/atomic v1.11.0/go.mod h1:LUxbIzbOniOlMKjJjyPfpl4v+PKK2cNJn91OQbhoJI0=
+go.uber.org/automaxprocs v1.6.0 h1:O3y2/QNTOdbF+e/dpXNNW7Rx2hZ4sTIPyybbxyNqTUs=
+go.uber.org/automaxprocs v1.6.0/go.mod h1:ifeIMSnPZuznNm6jmdzmU3/bfk01Fe2fotchwEFJ8r8=
 go.uber.org/goleak v1.3.0 h1:2K3zAYmnTNqV73imy9J1T3WC+gmCePx2hEGkimedGto=
 go.uber.org/goleak v1.3.0/go.mod h1:CoHD4mav9JJNrW/WLlf7HGZPjdw8EucARQHekz1X6bE=
 go.uber.org/multierr v1.11.0 h1:blXXJkSxSSfBVBlC76pxqeO+LN3aDfLQo+309xJstO0=
@@ -600,8 +602,8 @@ golang.org/x/exp v0.0.0-20250106191152-7588d65b2ba8 h1:yqrTHse8TCMW1M1ZCP+VAR/l0
 golang.org/x/exp v0.0.0-20250106191152-7588d65b2ba8/go.mod h1:tujkw807nyEEAamNbDrEGzRav+ilXA7PCRAd6xsmwiU=
 golang.org/x/mod v0.2.0/go.mod h1:s0Qsj1ACt9ePp/hMypM3fl4fZqREWJwdYDEqhRiZZUA=
 golang.org/x/mod v0.3.0/go.mod h1:s0Qsj1ACt9ePp/hMypM3fl4fZqREWJwdYDEqhRiZZUA=
-golang.org/x/mod v0.22.0 h1:D4nJWe9zXqHOmWqj4VMOJhvzj7bEZg4wEYa759z1pH4=
-golang.org/x/mod v0.22.0/go.mod h1:6SkKJ3Xj0I0BrPOZoBy3bdMptDDU9oJrpohJ3eWZ1fY=
+golang.org/x/mod v0.24.0 h1:ZfthKaKaT4NrhGVZHO1/WDTwGES4De8KtWO0SIbNJMU=
+golang.org/x/mod v0.24.0/go.mod h1:IXM97Txy2VM4PJ3gI61r1YEk/gAj6zAHN3AdZt6S9Ww=
 golang.org/x/net v0.0.0-20181114220301-adae6a3d119a/go.mod h1:mL1N/T3taQHkDXs73rZJwtUhF3w3ftmwwsq0BUmARs4=
 golang.org/x/net v0.0.0-20190404232315-eb5bcb51f2a3/go.mod h1:t9HGtf8HONx5eT2rtn7q6eTqICYqUVnKs3thJo3Qplg=
 golang.org/x/net v0.0.0-20190613194153-d28f0bde5980/go.mod h1:z5CRVTTTmAJ677TzLLGU+0bjPO0LkuOLi4/5GtJWs/s=
@@ -653,8 +655,8 @@ golang.org/x/sys v0.0.0-20220811171246-fbc7d0a398ab/go.mod h1:oPkhp1MJrh7nUepCBc
 golang.org/x/sys v0.1.0/go.mod h1:oPkhp1MJrh7nUepCBck5+mAzfO9JrbApNNgaTdGDITg=
 golang.org/x/sys v0.5.0/go.mod h1:oPkhp1MJrh7nUepCBck5+mAzfO9JrbApNNgaTdGDITg=
 golang.org/x/sys v0.6.0/go.mod h1:oPkhp1MJrh7nUepCBck5+mAzfO9JrbApNNgaTdGDITg=
-golang.org/x/sys v0.31.0 h1:ioabZlmFYtWhL+TRYpcnNlLwhyxaM9kWTDEmfnprqik=
-golang.org/x/sys v0.31.0/go.mod h1:BJP2sWEmIv4KK5OTEluFJCKSidICx8ciO85XgH3Ak8k=
+golang.org/x/sys v0.32.0 h1:s77OFDvIQeibCmezSnk/q6iAfkdiQaJi4VzroCFrN20=
+golang.org/x/sys v0.32.0/go.mod h1:BJP2sWEmIv4KK5OTEluFJCKSidICx8ciO85XgH3Ak8k=
 golang.org/x/term v0.0.0-20201126162022-7de9c90e9dd1/go.mod h1:bj7SfCRtBDWHUb9snDiAeCFNEtKQo2Wmx5Cou7ajbmo=
 golang.org/x/term v0.30.0 h1:PQ39fJZ+mfadBm0y5WlL4vlM7Sx1Hgf13sMIY2+QS9Y=
 golang.org/x/term v0.30.0/go.mod h1:NYYFdzHoI5wRh/h5tDMdMqCqPJZEuNqVR5xJLd/n67g=
@@ -671,8 +673,8 @@ golang.org/x/tools v0.0.0-20190907020128-2ca718005c18/go.mod h1:b+2E5dAYhXwXZwtn
 golang.org/x/tools v0.0.0-20191119224855-298f0cb1881e/go.mod h1:b+2E5dAYhXwXZwtnZ6UAqBI28+e2cm9otk0dWdXHAEo=
 golang.org/x/tools v0.0.0-20200619180055-7c47624df98f/go.mod h1:EkVYQZoAsY45+roYkvgYkIh4xh/qjgUK9TdY2XT94GE=
 golang.org/x/tools v0.0.0-20210106214847-113979e3529a/go.mod h1:emZCQorbCU4vsT4fOWvOPXz4eW1wZW4PmDk9uLelYpA=
-golang.org/x/tools v0.29.0 h1:Xx0h3TtM9rzQpQuR4dKLrdglAmCEN5Oi+P74JdhdzXE=
-golang.org/x/tools v0.29.0/go.mod h1:KMQVMRsVxU6nHCFXrBPhDB8XncLNLM0lIy/F14RP588=
+golang.org/x/tools v0.31.0 h1:0EedkvKDbh+qistFTd0Bcwe/YLh4vHwWEkiI0toFIBU=
+golang.org/x/tools v0.31.0/go.mod h1:naFTU+Cev749tSJRXJlna0T3WxKvb1kWEx15xA4SdmQ=
 golang.org/x/xerrors v0.0.0-20190717185122-a985d3407aa7/go.mod h1:I/5z698sn9Ka8TeJc9MKroUUfqBBauWjQqLJ2OPfmY0=
 golang.org/x/xerrors v0.0.0-20191011141410-1b5146add898/go.mod h1:I/5z698sn9Ka8TeJc9MKroUUfqBBauWjQqLJ2OPfmY0=
 golang.org/x/xerrors v0.0.0-20191204190536-9bdfabe68543/go.mod h1:I/5z698sn9Ka8TeJc9MKroUUfqBBauWjQqLJ2OPfmY0=


Test patch:
diff --git a/.github/workflows/reusable-publish-test-e2e-images.yaml b/.github/workflows/reusable-publish-test-e2e-images.yaml
index 60abe6fe..4b4d03d4 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/reusable-publish-test-e2e-images.yaml
+++ b/.github/workflows/reusable-publish-test-e2e-images.yaml
@@ -54,7 +54,7 @@ jobs:
           password: ${{ secrets.GITHUB_TOKEN }}
 
       - name: Build and push
-        uses: docker/build-push-action@14487ce63c7a62a4a324b0bfb37086795e31c6c1 # v6.16.0
+        uses: docker/build-push-action@1dc73863535b631f98b2378be8619f83b136f4a0 # v6.17.0
         with:
           tags: ${{ steps.meta.outputs.tags }}
           context: tests/test-e2e-apps/${{ inputs.path }}
diff --git a/cmd/otel-allocator/internal/config/config_test.go b/cmd/otel-allocator/internal/config/config_test.go
index a736d8f3..2925d6a9 100644
--- a/cmd/otel-allocator/internal/config/config_test.go
+++ b/cmd/otel-allocator/internal/config/config_test.go
@@ -34,7 +34,7 @@ func TestLoadFromFile(t *testing.T) {
 		{
 			name: "file sd load",
 			args: args{
-				file: "./testdata/config_test.yaml",
+				file: filepath.Join("testdata", "config_test.yaml"),
 			},
 			want: Config{
 				ListenAddr:         DefaultListenAddr,
@@ -67,7 +67,7 @@ func TestLoadFromFile(t *testing.T) {
 				PromConfig: &promconfig.Config{
 					GlobalConfig: promconfig.GlobalConfig{
 						ScrapeInterval:     model.Duration(60 * time.Second),
-						ScrapeProtocols:    DefaultScrapeProtocols,
+						ScrapeProtocols:    promconfig.DefaultScrapeProtocols,
 						ScrapeTimeout:      model.Duration(10 * time.Second),
 						EvaluationInterval: model.Duration(60 * time.Second),
 					},
@@ -78,7 +78,87 @@ func TestLoadFromFile(t *testing.T) {
 							EnableCompression: true,
 							HonorTimestamps:   true,
 							ScrapeInterval:    model.Duration(60 * time.Second),
-							ScrapeProtocols:   DefaultScrapeProtocols,
+							ScrapeProtocols:   promconfig.DefaultScrapeProtocols,
+							ScrapeTimeout:     model.Duration(10 * time.Second),
+							MetricsPath:       "/metrics",
+							Scheme:            "http",
+							HTTPClientConfig: commonconfig.HTTPClientConfig{
+								FollowRedirects: true,
+								EnableHTTP2:     true,
+							},
+							ServiceDiscoveryConfigs: []discovery.Config{
+								&file.SDConfig{
+									Files:           []string{"./file_sd_test.json"},
+									RefreshInterval: model.Duration(5 * time.Minute),
+								},
+								discovery.StaticConfig{
+									{
+										Targets: []model.LabelSet{
+											{model.AddressLabel: "prom.domain:9001"},
+											{model.AddressLabel: "prom.domain:9002"},
+											{model.AddressLabel: "prom.domain:9003"},
+										},
+										Labels: model.LabelSet{
+											"my": "label",
+										},
+										Source: "0",
+									},
+								},
+							},
+						},
+					},
+				},
+			},
+			wantErr: assert.NoError,
+		},
+		{
+			name: "file sd load with global",
+			args: args{
+				file: filepath.Join("testdata", "global_config_test.yaml"),
+			},
+			want: Config{
+				ListenAddr:         DefaultListenAddr,
+				KubeConfigFilePath: DefaultKubeConfigFilePath,
+				AllocationStrategy: DefaultAllocationStrategy,
+				CollectorNamespace: "default",
+				CollectorSelector: &metav1.LabelSelector{
+					MatchLabels: map[string]string{
+						"app.kubernetes.io/instance":   "default.test",
+						"app.kubernetes.io/managed-by": "opentelemetry-operator",
+					},
+				},
+				FilterStrategy: DefaultFilterStrategy,
+				PrometheusCR: PrometheusCRConfig{
+					Enabled:                         true,
+					ScrapeInterval:                  model.Duration(time.Second * 60),
+					ServiceMonitorNamespaceSelector: &metav1.LabelSelector{},
+					PodMonitorNamespaceSelector:     &metav1.LabelSelector{},
+					ScrapeConfigNamespaceSelector:   &metav1.LabelSelector{},
+					ProbeNamespaceSelector:          &metav1.LabelSelector{},
+				},
+				CollectorNotReadyGracePeriod: 30 * time.Second,
+				HTTPS: HTTPSServerConfig{
+					Enabled:         true,
+					ListenAddr:      ":8443",
+					CAFilePath:      "/path/to/ca.pem",
+					TLSCertFilePath: "/path/to/cert.pem",
+					TLSKeyFilePath:  "/path/to/key.pem",
+				},
+				PromConfig: &promconfig.Config{
+					GlobalConfig: promconfig.GlobalConfig{
+						ScrapeInterval:     model.Duration(60 * time.Second),
+						ScrapeProtocols:    []promconfig.ScrapeProtocol{promconfig.PrometheusProto},
+						ScrapeTimeout:      model.Duration(10 * time.Second),
+						EvaluationInterval: model.Duration(60 * time.Second),
+					},
+					Runtime: promconfig.DefaultRuntimeConfig,
+					ScrapeConfigs: []*promconfig.ScrapeConfig{
+						{
+							JobName:           "prometheus",
+							EnableCompression: true,
+							HonorTimestamps:   true,
+							ScrapeInterval:    model.Duration(60 * time.Second),
+							ScrapeProtocols:   []promconfig.ScrapeProtocol{promconfig.PrometheusProto},
 							ScrapeTimeout:     model.Duration(10 * time.Second),
 							MetricsPath:       "/metrics",
 							Scheme:            "http",
@@ -114,7 +194,7 @@ func TestLoadFromFile(t *testing.T) {
 		{
 			name: "no config",
 			args: args{
-				file: "./testdata/no_config.yaml",
+				file: filepath.Join("testdata", "no_config.yaml"),
 			},
 			want:    CreateDefaultConfig(),
 			wantErr: assert.NoError,
@@ -159,7 +239,7 @@ func TestLoadFromFile(t *testing.T) {
 				PromConfig: &promconfig.Config{
 					GlobalConfig: promconfig.GlobalConfig{
 						ScrapeInterval:     model.Duration(60 * time.Second),
-						ScrapeProtocols:    DefaultScrapeProtocols,
+						ScrapeProtocols:    promconfig.DefaultScrapeProtocols,
 						ScrapeTimeout:      model.Duration(10 * time.Second),
 						EvaluationInterval: model.Duration(60 * time.Second),
 					},
@@ -170,7 +250,7 @@ func TestLoadFromFile(t *testing.T) {
 							EnableCompression: true,
 							HonorTimestamps:   true,
 							ScrapeInterval:    model.Duration(60 * time.Second),
-							ScrapeProtocols:   DefaultScrapeProtocols,
+							ScrapeProtocols:   promconfig.DefaultScrapeProtocols,
 							ScrapeTimeout:     model.Duration(10 * time.Second),
 							MetricsPath:       "/metrics",
 							Scheme:            "http",
@@ -202,7 +282,7 @@ func TestLoadFromFile(t *testing.T) {
 		{
 			name: "service monitor pod monitor selector with camelcase",
 			args: args{
-				file: "./testdata/pod_service_selector_camelcase_test.yaml",
+				file: filepath.Join("testdata", "pod_service_selector_camelcase_test.yaml"),
 			},
 			want: Config{
 				ListenAddr:         DefaultListenAddr,
@@ -239,7 +319,7 @@ func TestLoadFromFile(t *testing.T) {
 				PromConfig: &promconfig.Config{
 					GlobalConfig: promconfig.GlobalConfig{
 						ScrapeInterval:     model.Duration(60 * time.Second),
-						ScrapeProtocols:    DefaultScrapeProtocols,
+						ScrapeProtocols:    promconfig.DefaultScrapeProtocols,
 						ScrapeTimeout:      model.Duration(10 * time.Second),
 						EvaluationInterval: model.Duration(60 * time.Second),
 					},
@@ -250,7 +330,7 @@ func TestLoadFromFile(t *testing.T) {
 							EnableCompression: true,
 							HonorTimestamps:   true,
 							ScrapeInterval:    model.Duration(60 * time.Second),
-							ScrapeProtocols:   DefaultScrapeProtocols,
+							ScrapeProtocols:   promconfig.DefaultScrapeProtocols,
 							ScrapeTimeout:     model.Duration(10 * time.Second),
 							MetricsPath:       "/metrics",
 							Scheme:            "http",
@@ -282,7 +362,7 @@ func TestLoadFromFile(t *testing.T) {
 		{
 			name: "service monitor pod monitor selector with matchexpressions",
 			args: args{
-				file: "./testdata/pod_service_selector_expressions_test.yaml",
+				file: filepath.Join("testdata", "pod_service_selector_expressions_test.yaml"),
 			},
 			want: Config{
 				ListenAddr:         DefaultListenAddr,
@@ -343,7 +423,7 @@ func TestLoadFromFile(t *testing.T) {
 				PromConfig: &promconfig.Config{
 					GlobalConfig: promconfig.GlobalConfig{
 						ScrapeInterval:     model.Duration(60 * time.Second),
-						ScrapeProtocols:    DefaultScrapeProtocols,
+						ScrapeProtocols:    promconfig.DefaultScrapeProtocols,
 						ScrapeTimeout:      model.Duration(10 * time.Second),
 						EvaluationInterval: model.Duration(60 * time.Second),
 					},
@@ -354,7 +434,7 @@ func TestLoadFromFile(t *testing.T) {
 							EnableCompression: true,
 							HonorTimestamps:   true,
 							ScrapeInterval:    model.Duration(60 * time.Second),
-							ScrapeProtocols:   DefaultScrapeProtocols,
+							ScrapeProtocols:   promconfig.DefaultScrapeProtocols,
 							ScrapeTimeout:     model.Duration(10 * time.Second),
 							MetricsPath:       "/metrics",
 							Scheme:            "http",
@@ -386,7 +466,7 @@ func TestLoadFromFile(t *testing.T) {
 		{
 			name: "service monitor pod monitor selector with camelcase matchexpressions",
 			args: args{
-				file: "./testdata/pod_service_selector_camelcase_expressions_test.yaml",
+				file: filepath.Join("testdata", "pod_service_selector_camelcase_expressions_test.yaml"),
 			},
 			want: Config{
 				ListenAddr:         DefaultListenAddr,
@@ -447,7 +527,7 @@ func TestLoadFromFile(t *testing.T) {
 				PromConfig: &promconfig.Config{
 					GlobalConfig: promconfig.GlobalConfig{
 						ScrapeInterval:     model.Duration(60 * time.Second),
-						ScrapeProtocols:    DefaultScrapeProtocols,
+						ScrapeProtocols:    promconfig.DefaultScrapeProtocols,
 						ScrapeTimeout:      model.Duration(10 * time.Second),
 						EvaluationInterval: model.Duration(60 * time.Second),
 					},
@@ -458,7 +538,7 @@ func TestLoadFromFile(t *testing.T) {
 							EnableCompression: true,
 							HonorTimestamps:   true,
 							ScrapeInterval:    model.Duration(60 * time.Second),
-							ScrapeProtocols:   DefaultScrapeProtocols,
+							ScrapeProtocols:   promconfig.DefaultScrapeProtocols,
 							ScrapeTimeout:     model.Duration(10 * time.Second),
 							MetricsPath:       "/metrics",
 							Scheme:            "http",
diff --git a/cmd/otel-allocator/internal/config/testdata/global_config_test.yaml b/cmd/otel-allocator/internal/config/testdata/global_config_test.yaml
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..8645bb09
--- /dev/null
+++ b/cmd/otel-allocator/internal/config/testdata/global_config_test.yaml
@@ -0,0 +1,29 @@
+collector_namespace: default
+collector_selector:
+  matchlabels:
+    app.kubernetes.io/instance: default.test
+    app.kubernetes.io/managed-by: opentelemetry-operator
+prometheus_cr:
+  enabled: true
+  scrape_interval: 60s
+collector_not_ready_grace_period: 30s
+https:
+  enabled: true
+  listen_addr: :8443
+  ca_file_path: /path/to/ca.pem
+  tls_cert_file_path: /path/to/cert.pem
+  tls_key_file_path: /path/to/key.pem
+config:
+  global:
+    scrape_protocols: ["PrometheusProto"]
+  scrape_configs:
+  - job_name: prometheus
+
+    file_sd_configs:
+    - files:
+      - ./file_sd_test.json
+
+    static_configs:
+    - targets: ["prom.domain:9001", "prom.domain:9002", "prom.domain:9003"]
+      labels:
+        my: label
diff --git a/cmd/otel-allocator/internal/watcher/promOperator_test.go b/cmd/otel-allocator/internal/watcher/promOperator_test.go
index 0839853d..d284d240 100644
--- a/cmd/otel-allocator/internal/watcher/promOperator_test.go
+++ b/cmd/otel-allocator/internal/watcher/promOperator_test.go
@@ -36,12 +36,6 @@ import (
 	allocatorconfig "github.com/open-telemetry/opentelemetry-operator/cmd/otel-allocator/internal/config"
 )
 
-var defaultScrapeProtocols = []promconfig.ScrapeProtocol{
-	promconfig.OpenMetricsText1_0_0,
-	promconfig.OpenMetricsText0_0_1,
-	promconfig.PrometheusText0_0_4,
-}
-
 func TestLoadConfig(t *testing.T) {
 	namespace := "test"
 	portName := "web"
@@ -100,7 +94,7 @@ func TestLoadConfig(t *testing.T) {
 					{
 						JobName:         "serviceMonitor/test/simple/0",
 						ScrapeInterval:  model.Duration(30 * time.Second),
-						ScrapeProtocols: defaultScrapeProtocols,
+						ScrapeProtocols: promconfig.DefaultScrapeProtocols,
 						ScrapeTimeout:   model.Duration(10 * time.Second),
 						HonorTimestamps: true,
 						HonorLabels:     false,
@@ -122,7 +116,7 @@ func TestLoadConfig(t *testing.T) {
 					{
 						JobName:         "podMonitor/test/simple/0",
 						ScrapeInterval:  model.Duration(30 * time.Second),
-						ScrapeProtocols: defaultScrapeProtocols,
+						ScrapeProtocols: promconfig.DefaultScrapeProtocols,
 						ScrapeTimeout:   model.Duration(10 * time.Second),
 						HonorTimestamps: true,
 						HonorLabels:     false,
@@ -193,7 +187,7 @@ func TestLoadConfig(t *testing.T) {
 					{
 						JobName:         "serviceMonitor/test/auth/0",
 						ScrapeInterval:  model.Duration(30 * time.Second),
-						ScrapeProtocols: defaultScrapeProtocols,
+						ScrapeProtocols: promconfig.DefaultScrapeProtocols,
 						ScrapeTimeout:   model.Duration(10 * time.Second),
 						HonorTimestamps: true,
 						HonorLabels:     false,
@@ -261,7 +255,7 @@ func TestLoadConfig(t *testing.T) {
 					{
 						JobName:         "podMonitor/test/bearer/0",
 						ScrapeInterval:  model.Duration(30 * time.Second),
-						ScrapeProtocols: defaultScrapeProtocols,
+						ScrapeProtocols: promconfig.DefaultScrapeProtocols,
 						ScrapeTimeout:   model.Duration(10 * time.Second),
 						HonorTimestamps: true,
 						HonorLabels:     false,
@@ -357,7 +351,7 @@ func TestLoadConfig(t *testing.T) {
 					{
 						JobName:         "serviceMonitor/test/valid-sm/0",
 						ScrapeInterval:  model.Duration(30 * time.Second),
-						ScrapeProtocols: defaultScrapeProtocols,
+						ScrapeProtocols: promconfig.DefaultScrapeProtocols,
 						ScrapeTimeout:   model.Duration(10 * time.Second),
 						HonorTimestamps: true,
 						HonorLabels:     false,
@@ -379,7 +373,7 @@ func TestLoadConfig(t *testing.T) {
 					{
 						JobName:         "podMonitor/test/valid-pm/0",
 						ScrapeInterval:  model.Duration(30 * time.Second),
-						ScrapeProtocols: defaultScrapeProtocols,
+						ScrapeProtocols: promconfig.DefaultScrapeProtocols,
 						ScrapeTimeout:   model.Duration(10 * time.Second),
 						HonorTimestamps: true,
 						HonorLabels:     false,
@@ -468,7 +462,7 @@ func TestLoadConfig(t *testing.T) {
 					{
 						JobName:         "serviceMonitor/test/valid-sm/0",
 						ScrapeInterval:  model.Duration(30 * time.Second),
-						ScrapeProtocols: defaultScrapeProtocols,
+						ScrapeProtocols: promconfig.DefaultScrapeProtocols,
 						ScrapeTimeout:   model.Duration(10 * time.Second),
 						HonorTimestamps: true,
 						HonorLabels:     false,
@@ -490,7 +484,7 @@ func TestLoadConfig(t *testing.T) {
 					{
 						JobName:         "podMonitor/test/valid-pm/0",
 						ScrapeInterval:  model.Duration(30 * time.Second),
-						ScrapeProtocols: defaultScrapeProtocols,
+						ScrapeProtocols: promconfig.DefaultScrapeProtocols,
 						ScrapeTimeout:   model.Duration(10 * time.Second),
 						HonorTimestamps: true,
 						HonorLabels:     false,
@@ -561,7 +555,7 @@ func TestLoadConfig(t *testing.T) {
 					{
 						JobName:         "serviceMonitor/test/sm-1/0",
 						ScrapeInterval:  model.Duration(30 * time.Second),
-						ScrapeProtocols: defaultScrapeProtocols,
+						ScrapeProtocols: promconfig.DefaultScrapeProtocols,
 						ScrapeTimeout:   model.Duration(10 * time.Second),
 						HonorTimestamps: true,
 						HonorLabels:     false,
@@ -632,7 +626,7 @@ func TestLoadConfig(t *testing.T) {
 					{
 						JobName:         "podMonitor/test/pm-1/0",
 						ScrapeInterval:  model.Duration(30 * time.Second),
-						ScrapeProtocols: defaultScrapeProtocols,
+						ScrapeProtocols: promconfig.DefaultScrapeProtocols,
 						ScrapeTimeout:   model.Duration(10 * time.Second),
 						HonorTimestamps: true,
 						HonorLabels:     false,
@@ -693,7 +687,7 @@ func TestLoadConfig(t *testing.T) {
 					{
 						JobName:         "scrapeConfig/test/scrapeconfig-test-1",
 						ScrapeInterval:  model.Duration(30 * time.Second),
-						ScrapeProtocols: defaultScrapeProtocols,
+						ScrapeProtocols: promconfig.DefaultScrapeProtocols,
 						ScrapeTimeout:   model.Duration(10 * time.Second),
 						HonorTimestamps: true,
 						HonorLabels:     false,
@@ -757,7 +751,7 @@ func TestLoadConfig(t *testing.T) {
 					{
 						JobName:         "probe/test/probe-test-1",
 						ScrapeInterval:  model.Duration(30 * time.Second),
-						ScrapeProtocols: defaultScrapeProtocols,
+						ScrapeProtocols: promconfig.DefaultScrapeProtocols,
 						ScrapeTimeout:   model.Duration(10 * time.Second),
 						HonorTimestamps: true,
 						HonorLabels:     false,
@@ -832,7 +826,7 @@ func TestLoadConfig(t *testing.T) {
 					{
 						JobName:         "serviceMonitor/labellednamespace/sm-1/0",
 						ScrapeInterval:  model.Duration(30 * time.Second),
-						ScrapeProtocols: defaultScrapeProtocols,
+						ScrapeProtocols: promconfig.DefaultScrapeProtocols,
 						ScrapeTimeout:   model.Duration(10 * time.Second),
 						HonorTimestamps: true,
 						HonorLabels:     false,
@@ -902,7 +896,7 @@ func TestLoadConfig(t *testing.T) {
 					{
 						JobName:         "podMonitor/labellednamespace/pm-1/0",
 						ScrapeInterval:  model.Duration(30 * time.Second),
-						ScrapeProtocols: defaultScrapeProtocols,
+						ScrapeProtocols: promconfig.DefaultScrapeProtocols,
 						ScrapeTimeout:   model.Duration(10 * time.Second),
 						HonorTimestamps: true,
 						HonorLabels:     false,
@@ -1008,7 +1002,7 @@ func TestNamespaceLabelUpdate(t *testing.T) {
 			{
 				JobName:         "podMonitor/labellednamespace/pm-1/0",
 				ScrapeInterval:  model.Duration(30 * time.Second),
-				ScrapeProtocols: defaultScrapeProtocols,
+				ScrapeProtocols: promconfig.DefaultScrapeProtocols,
 				ScrapeTimeout:   model.Duration(10 * time.Second),
 				HonorTimestamps: true,
 				HonorLabels:     false,