Merge pull request #1566 from splunk/theletterf-add-translatesfx-depr…

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Add deprecation note to translatesfx docs

gdi/opentelemetry/smart-agent-migration-process.rst

@@ -13,12 +13,12 @@ Migration process from the Smart Agent to the Splunk Distribution of the OpenTel
 Do the following steps to migrate from the Smart Agent to the Collector:
 
 #. :ref:`Deploy the Collector in a non-production environment <deploy-the-collector-non-prod-env>`
-#. :ref:`Validate the deployment of the Collector <validate-deployment-of-collector>` 
+#. :ref:`Validate the deployment of the Collector <validate-deployment-of-collector>`
 #. :ref:`Locate your existing Smart Agent configuration file <locate-sa-config-file>`
-#. :ref:`Translate the Smart Agent configuration file using translatesfx <use-translatefx>` 
-#. :ref:`Estimate resource utilization (sizing) for the production environment <estimate-sizing>` 
-#. :ref:`Deploy the Collector to the non-production environment using the updated configuration file <deploy-non-prod-updated-config>` 
-#. :ref:`Deploy the Collector to a production host using the updated configuration file <deploy-to-prod-updated-config>` 
+#. :ref:`Translate the Smart Agent configuration file using translatesfx <use-translatefx>`
+#. :ref:`Estimate resource utilization (sizing) for the production environment <estimate-sizing>`
+#. :ref:`Deploy the Collector to the non-production environment using the updated configuration file <deploy-non-prod-updated-config>`
+#. :ref:`Deploy the Collector to a production host using the updated configuration file <deploy-to-prod-updated-config>`
 
 .. _deploy-the-collector-non-prod-env:
 
@@ -27,7 +27,7 @@ Do the following steps to migrate from the Smart Agent to the Collector:
 
 Deploy the Collector in a non-production environment, for example, a development host or VM or a Kubernetes cluster in staging. The environment needs to be a copy or identical to your production environment.
 
-Navigate to your instance of Splunk Observability Cloud and select :menuselection:`Data Management` in the navigation bar. Choose the platform you would like to deploy the Collector to.
+Navigate to your instance of Splunk Observability Cloud and select :menuselection:`Data Management` in the navigation bar. Choose the platform you want to deploy the Collector to.
 
 .. image:: /_images/gdi/3886-choose-your-platform.png
    :width: 99%

gdi/opentelemetry/translation-tool.rst

@@ -8,11 +8,13 @@ Configuration translation rules and tool
 .. meta::
       :description: Use this tool to convert a SignalFX Smart Agent YAML configuration file into the Splunk Distribution of OpenTelemetry Collector YAML configuration file.
 
-``translatesfx`` is a command-line tool provided by Splunk Observability Cloud that helps you translate your existing Smart Agent YAML configuration file into a configuration that can be used by the Collector.  
+.. note:: The SignalFx Smart Agent and its ``translatesfx`` tool are deprecated. 
+
+   Note that this only affects the agent and the translation tool; Smart Agent receivers bundled in the Splunk Distribution of OpenTelemetry Collector are available and supported. See more at :ref:`migrate-from-sa-to-otel`.
 
-.. caution::
+``translatesfx`` is a command-line tool provided by Splunk Observability Cloud that helps you translate your existing Smart Agent YAML configuration file into a configuration that can be used by the Collector. 
 
-   With ``translatesfx`` you can automate most of the configuration changes when migrating from the Smart Agent to the Splunk OpenTelemetry Collector. Evaluate and test any configuration produced by ``translatesfx`` carefully before releasing it into production environments.
+With ``translatesfx`` you can automate most of the configuration changes when migrating from the Smart Agent to the Splunk OpenTelemetry Collector. Evaluate and test any configuration produced by ``translatesfx`` carefully before releasing it into production environments.
 
 Configuration translation rules
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