From 2c541dfbeafdfd2e7ad8baa3d0d60fb234d154da Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Tolleiv Nietsch Date: Fri, 13 Oct 2023 15:18:21 +0200 Subject: [PATCH] docs: hold fluentd --- radar/2023-09-01/fluentd.md | 11 +++++++++++ 1 file changed, 11 insertions(+) create mode 100644 radar/2023-09-01/fluentd.md diff --git a/radar/2023-09-01/fluentd.md b/radar/2023-09-01/fluentd.md new file mode 100644 index 0000000..06144c6 --- /dev/null +++ b/radar/2023-09-01/fluentd.md @@ -0,0 +1,11 @@ +--- +title: "Fluentd" +ring: hold +quadrant: tools +tags: [devops] +--- + +[Fluentd](https://www.fluentd.org) is still a great tool to gather logs, transform them into any required format and distribute them to any logging backend. +But in recent years we oftentimes transitioned to [Grafana Loki and Promtail](/platforms-and-aoe-services/loki.html) for many reasons. + +We've also learned that extensive parsing of logs upfront carries some risk of loosing logs and requires a lot of effort. This doesn't fit well with most projects.