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@@ -49,7 +49,7 @@ If you choose to use the `server.env` file, specify the `OTEL_SDK_DISABLED=false
 [#runtime]
 === Enabling OpenTelemetry for an Open Liberty runtime with a single application
 
-When your Open Liberty runtime hosts only one application, you can enable OpenTelemetry at the runtime level to collect and export logs, metrics, and traces for both the runtime and the application.
+When your Open Liberty runtime hosts only one application, as is typical in containerized environments, you can enable OpenTelemetry at the runtime level to collect and export logs, metrics, and traces for both the runtime and the application.
 
 . Enable the feature:mpTelemetry[display=MicroProfile Telemetry] feature version 2.0 or later in the `featureManager` element of your `server.xml` file.
 
@@ -64,7 +64,7 @@ After you enable the MicroProfile Telemetry feature and set this system property
 [#app]
 === Enabling OpenTelemetry for multiple applications in the same Open Liberty runtime
 
-When your Liberty runtime hosts multiple applications, you might choose to enable OpenTelemetry to collect logs, metrics, and traces at the application level for each application. Although this option does not collect runtime-level telemetry, it gives you fine-grained control of the data you collect for each application.
+When your Liberty runtime hosts multiple applications, which is typically associated with bare metal or virtual machine environments, you might choose to enable OpenTelemetry at the application level to collect logs, metrics, and traces for each application. Although this option does not collect runtime-level telemetry, it gives you fine-grained control of the data you collect for each application.
 
 . Enable the feature:mpTelemetry[display=MicroProfile Telemetry] feature version 2.0 or later in the `featureManager` element of the `server.xml` file of each application that you want to collect telemetry for.