[openstack-dev] [kolla] the alternative of log processing tool

Michał Jastrzębski inc007 at gmail.com
Tue Nov 29 03:28:56 UTC 2016


Having custom /dev/log was real pain in few occasions. Also syslog was
particularly bad in working with multi-line logging (like python
tracebacks).
Heka reads local log files, makes things easier, and parses things
like tracebacks in it. It's my understanding that fluentd can do the
same.

On 28 November 2016 at 19:07, Jeffrey Zhang <zhang.lei.fly at gmail.com> wrote:
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> On Tue, Nov 29, 2016 at 7:29 AM, Michał Jastrzębski <inc007 at gmail.com>
> wrote:
>>
>> I don't really like logstash as it's big memory eating beast. We had
>> good arch without it, and I'd like to keep it this way. Even with
>> logstash we still would need to use rsyslog to push logs around to
>> logstash, and that's a pita (trust me, I wrote it.).
>
> About the rsyslog mock socket, i think we have fixed it.
> heka is using rsyslog socket too. IIUC, i know the issue. could u explain
> more?
>>
>>
>> Fluentd just became cncf-backed project so that's a plus for fluentd.
>> Out of fliebeat+logstash vs flutentd I'd go with fluentd.
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>
> So, I am OK to use fluentd.
>
> ;)
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> --
> Regards,
> Jeffrey Zhang
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