[POC] Better control of threads executed by opentelemetry-cpp

[marcalff]

Fixes #3174

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Codecov Report

Attention: Patch coverage is 54.71698% with 24 lines in your changes missing coverage. Please review.

Project coverage is 87.59%. Comparing base (d15da3b) to head (d5f1075).

Files with missing lines	Patch %	Lines
...metrics/export/periodic_exporting_metric_reader.cc	54.55%	10 Missing ⚠️
sdk/src/logs/batch_log_record_processor.cc	47.06%	9 Missing ⚠️
sdk/src/trace/batch_span_processor.cc	64.29%	5 Missing ⚠️

Additional details and impacted files

@@            Coverage Diff             @@
##             main    #3175      +/-   ##
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- Coverage   87.86%   87.59%   -0.26%     
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  Files         195      196       +1     
  Lines        6151     6196      +45     
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+ Hits         5404     5427      +23     
- Misses        747      769      +22     

Files with missing lines	Coverage Δ
...pentelemetry/sdk/logs/batch_log_record_processor.h	100.00% <ø> (ø)
...ude/opentelemetry/sdk/trace/batch_span_processor.h	100.00% <ø> (ø)
...telemetry/sdk/trace/batch_span_processor_options.h	100.00% <ø> (ø)
sdk/src/trace/batch_span_processor.cc	91.22% <64.29%> (-2.90%)	⬇️
sdk/src/logs/batch_log_record_processor.cc	85.63% <47.06%> (-3.66%)	⬇️
...metrics/export/periodic_exporting_metric_reader.cc	76.43% <54.55%> (-5.30%)	⬇️