[Product Update] Automatic enablement of new OpenTelemetry ingestion API
Mandatory Service Announcement from Google Cloud
We’re enabling a new OTLP ingestion API starting Mar 4, 2026.
MY CONSOLE
Hello vv ,
We’re writing to let you know that Cloud Observability has launched a new OpenTelemetry (OTel) ingestion API that supports native OpenTelemetry Protocol (OTLP) logs, trace spans, and metrics. Starting March 4, 2026 , this API will be added as a dependency for the current Cloud Logging , Cloud Trace , and Cloud Monitoring ingestion APIs. This change ensures a seamless transition as collection tools migrate to this new unified endpoint.
What you need to know
Key changes:
The existing Cloud Observability ingestion APIs ( logging.googleapis.com , cloudtrace.googleapis.com , and monitoring.googleapis....