Vercel Log Drains are now Vercel Drains. Why? They’re not just for logs anymore, as you can now also export OpenTelemetry traces, Web Analytics events, and Speed Insights metrics. Drains give you a single way to stream observability data out of Vercel and into the systems your team already rely on. Link to heading Why drains matter Most teams already have an observability stack they trust like Datadog, Honeycomb, Grafana, Elastic, or their own warehouses. But those systems are only as good as the data they receive. Logs alone don’t explain how modern apps behave. To fully understand performance, you need more than log lines. Traces show how a request moves through serverless functions. Analytics capture user interactions. Real-user metrics reveal what’s happening in the browser. Vercel Drains unify these signals into a single pipeline, streaming complete data to the tools you already use, and Logs : Runtime, build, static asset, firewall, and function logs.…