The only thing I know about Log4J 2 is that if you use the asyncappender,
it is fast.

http://www.xorlev.com/blog/2013/08/11/overengineering-log4j2-s-asyncappender/

However, if you use the Logback asyncappender, it is also fast.

http://blog.takipi.com/how-to-instantly-improve-your-java-logging-with-7-logback-tweaks/

A logging framework has to implement SLF4J and not be a bottleneck -- Play
and Akka use logback and it works fine.


Will Sargent
Consultant, Professional Services
Typesafe <http://typesafe.com>, the company behind Play Framework
<http://www.playframework.com>, Akka <http://akka.io> and Scala
<http://www.scala-lang.org/>

On Mon, Feb 23, 2015 at 1:41 PM, Steve Fosdal <steve.fos...@gmail.com>
wrote:

> Anyone have any feedback after trying Log4J v2 with akka?
> -Steve
>
>
> On Monday, February 23, 2015 at 3:22:37 PM UTC-6, Reid Spencer wrote:
>>
>> Because it is "good" ?  :)  The author of LOG4J started over and created
>> Logback with several key performance improvements and additional
>> flexibility.
>>
>> On Monday, February 23, 2015 at 6:40:04 AM UTC-5, Martin Ford wrote:
>>>
>>> Hi,
>>>
>>> In the Akka documentation
>>> <http://doc.akka.io/docs/akka/current/java/logging.html#logging-java>
>>> Typesafe recommend using Logback as the runtime SLF4J backend logger. I'm
>>> just wondering what the reasons are for that recommendation? Can anyone
>>> enlighten me?
>>>
>>> Many thanks
>>>
>>> Martin
>>>
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