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vector a lightweight ultra fast tool for building observability pipelines docs guides components download blog support observability pipelines toggle dark mode search x 𝕏 github chat rss updates open navbar dropdown menu docs guides components download blog support observability pipelines x 𝕏 github chat rss updates new vector version 0 56 0 a lightweight ultra fast tool for building observability pipelines quickstart vector remap language components take control of your observability data collect transform and route all your logs and metrics with one simple tool why vector ultra fast and reliable built in rust vector is blistering fast memory efficient and designed to handle the most demanding workloads end to end vector strives to be the only tool you need to get observability data from a to b deploying as a daemon sidecar or aggregator unified vector supports logs and metrics making it easy to collect and process all your observability data vendor neutral vector doesn t favor any specific vendor platforms and fosters a fair open ecosystem with your best interests in mind lock in free and future proof programmable transforms vector s highly configurable transforms give you the full power of programmable runtimes handle complex use cases without limitation clear guarantees guarantees matter and vector is clear on which guarantees it provides helping you make the appropriate trade offs for your use case a complete end to end platform deploy vector in a variety of roles to suit your use case get data from point a to point b without patching tools together distributed centralized stream based learn more about the distributed deployment topology for vector learn more about the centralized deployment topology for vector learn more about the stream based deployment topology for vector easy to configure a simple composable format enables you to build flexible pipelines redacted datadog agent logs to datadog kafka topic to elasticsearch kubernetes logs to aws s3 splunk hec to datadog etc vector vector yaml sources datadog_agent type datadog_agent address 0 0 0 0 80 transforms remove_sensitive_user_info type remap inputs datadog_agent source redact filters us_social_security_number sinks datadog_backend type datadog_logs inputs remove_sensitive_user_info default_api_key datadog_api_key sources kafka_in type kafka bootstrap_servers 10 14 22 123 9092 10 14 23 332 9092 group_id vector logs key_field message topics logs transforms json_parse type remap inputs kafka_in source parsed err parse_json message if err null log err level error object parsed sinks elasticsearch_out type elasticsearch inputs json_parse endpoint http 10 24 32 122 9000 index logs via kafka sources k8s_in type kubernetes_logs sinks aws_s3_out type aws_s3 inputs k8s_in bucket k8s logs region us east 1 compression gzip encoding codec json sources splunk_hec_in type splunk_hec address 0 0 0 0 8080 token splunk_hec_token sinks datadog_out type datadog_logs inputs splunk_hec_in default_api_key datadog_api_key configuration examples are in yaml but vector also supports toml and json installs everywhere packaged as a single binary no dependencies no runtime and memory safe single binary x86_64 arm64 v7 no runtime memory safe install with a one liner for humans for machines curl proto https tlsv1 2 ssfl https sh vector dev bash curl proto https tlsv1 2 ssfl https sh vector dev bash s y or choose your preferred method platforms package managers operating systems manual highly flexible processing topologies a wide range of sources transforms and sinks to choose from 47 sources amqp apache metrics aws ecs metrics aws kinesis firehose aws s3 aws sqs datadog agent demo logs dnstap docker logs 18 transforms remap with vrl aggregate aws ec2 metadata dedupe delay exclusive route filter incremental to absolute log to metric lua 62 sinks amqp appsignal aws cloudwatch logs aws cloudwatch metrics aws kinesis data firehose logs aws kinesis streams logs aws s3 aws sns aws sqs axiom backed by a strong open source community 13k github stars 300 contributors 30m downloads 40 countries view github repo chat with us on discord sign up to receive emails on the latest vector content and new releases thank you for joining our updates newsletter vector site footer about vector contact us the team privacy cookies components sources transforms sinks setup installation deployment configuration administration going to prod community github x chat download releases x 𝕏 github chat rss 2026 datadog inc all rights reserved