Re: [rsyslog] what's the best way of getting logs out of docker (kubernetes)

2018-03-28 Thread David Lang
On Thu, 29 Mar 2018, Luigi Tagliamonte wrote: I do use Kafka for centralize all the logging and messaging so was a no brain choice for me. yep, if you already are using kafka or similar for your logging, it makes sense to use them for docker logs as well. No disagreement there. I'm just

Re: [rsyslog] what's the best way of getting logs out of docker (kubernetes)

2018-03-28 Thread Luigi Tagliamonte via rsyslog
I do use Kafka for centralize all the logging and messaging so was a no brain choice for me. Plus gives you durability in case you have problems with syslog/indexing services. On Wed, Mar 28, 2018, 6:13 PM David Lang wrote: > On Thu, 29 Mar 2018, Luigi Tagliamonte via rsyslog

Re: [rsyslog] what's the best way of getting logs out of docker (kubernetes)

2018-03-28 Thread David Lang
On Thu, 29 Mar 2018, Luigi Tagliamonte via rsyslog wrote: I personally think that the best way is to have the docker log kafka plugin sending logs to Kafka and then fetch then with rsyslog Kafka in module. that's possbile, but it seems like a poor approach to need to install something as

Re: [rsyslog] what's the best way of getting logs out of docker (kubernetes)

2018-03-28 Thread Luigi Tagliamonte via rsyslog
I personally think that the best way is to have the docker log kafka plugin sending logs to Kafka and then fetch then with rsyslog Kafka in module. On Wed, Mar 28, 2018, 5:47 PM David Lang wrote: > sending the logs through journald involves a LOT of wasted effort > > writing the