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Google SecOps Forwarder Deprecation: Migrate to Bindplane and OpenTelemetry

Google Cloud Security Operations is deprecating the legacy SecOps Forwarder, and OpenTelemetry with Bindplane is the official telemetry ingestion method. In this workshop, you’ll learn how to migrate from the SecOps Forwarder to Bindplane and OpenTelemetry Collectors, the officially supported ingestion model for Google SecOps going forward. We walk through the why, the what, and the how — with practical guidance you can apply immediately.

Bindplane Community Call in December 2025

Join us live on Wednesday, December 10th at 11am EDT for the December Community Call. We’ll cover: Hands-on demos of the new Bindplane features you’ve been asking for Recaps of KubeCon+CloudNativeCon NA in Atlanta New Bindplane feature guides and blog posts As always, we’ll wrap with an interactive Q&A, so bring your questions!

Bindplane in 12 Minutes: A Complete Overview of the Telemetry Pipeline for OpenTelemetry at Scale

Bindplane is a unified telemetry pipeline that helps teams cut observability spend by 50% or more. In this overview, you will learn how to route telemetry from any source to any destination, manage large fleets of OpenTelemetry Collectors, and gain real visibility into collector health, state, throughput, and routing behavior. 

Bindplane | Notifications

Real-time alerts for your telemetry pipelines are here. In this quick overview, you’ll learn about the new Notifications panel in Bindplane. This update gives you real-time visibility into key changes across your configurations, fleets, and agents so nothing slips through the cracks. You’ll see how Notifications helps you stay ahead of: This new feature centralizes alerts you’d otherwise miss — making Bindplane easier to operate at scale. Email, Slack, and webhook notifications are also on the way.

Bindplane Onboarding | Install Your First OTel Collector & Send Windows Events to Google SecOps

In this 10-minute step-by-step walkthrough, Chelsea from the Bindplane Customer Success team shows you how to install your first Bindplane OpenTelemetry Collector and start sending Windows Event telemetry from a Windows VM directly into Google SecOps.

Bindplane in 200 Seconds: Windows Event Logs & Google SecOps

Learn how to configure Bindplane to collect and route Windows Event Logs from a Windows VM into Google SecOps. In this 200 second onboarding walkthrough, Chelsea shows how to build and configure a full SecOps-ready pipeline in just a few minutes. You’ll see how to: Create a Configuration Add the Windows Event Log source Configure the Google SecOps destination Roll out the configuration to an agent running on a Windows VM Start receiving security telemetry inside SecOps.