Would using an async logger combine well with an HTTP appender like that?
Because making a REST API for this sort of thing really sounds like a
bottleneck.

On 24 November 2015 at 02:42, Mikael Ståldal <mikael.stal...@magine.com>
wrote:

> It is good if you can have one component less in your system.
>
> On Mon, Nov 23, 2015 at 8:07 PM, David KOCH <dk...@ezakus.com> wrote:
>
> > There exists a full-fledged Java API for Elasticsearch. Still, I am not
> > sure it's the best idea to lump all the intricacies of efficient indexing
> > into ES into a log4j2 appender. Logstash does this well - there is a
> reason
> > it is part of the Elastic family.
> >
> > /David
> >
> > On 23 November 2015 at 18:32, Matt Sicker <boa...@gmail.com> wrote:
> >
> > > ElasticSearch has a REST API for adding data which seems to be a rather
> > > inefficient way to implement an appender.
> > >
> > > On 19 November 2015 at 13:36, Matt Sicker <boa...@gmail.com> wrote:
> > >
> > > > I just spoke with my friend who's pretty familiar with both Solr and
> > > > ElasticSearch, and he points out that Solr usage might be a bit more
> > > > convoluted due to how rigidly defined search indexes are compared to
> > ES.
> > > > It'd be like the difference between SQL and NoSQL.
> > > >
> > > > On 19 November 2015 at 12:28, Ralph Goers <
> ralph.go...@dslextreme.com>
> > > > wrote:
> > > >
> > > >> The only problem I have is with the number of integrations we could
> > do.
> > > >> ElasticSearch and Solr are similar, and Solr is an Apache project,
> so
> > I
> > > >> would expect we would want to support both if we support either.
> > > >>
> > > >> Ralph
> > > >>
> > > >> > On Nov 19, 2015, at 10:07 AM, Gary Gregory <
> garydgreg...@gmail.com>
> > > >> wrote:
> > > >> >
> > > >> > Amazon has a pretty rich ecosystem of stuff. Should this be in a
> new
> > > >> > log4j-amazon module or in the core module? Does it fit in no-sql?
> > > >> >
> > > >> > Gary
> > > >> > On Nov 19, 2015 6:29 AM, "Matt Sicker" <boa...@gmail.com> wrote:
> > > >> >
> > > >> >> An ElasticSearchAppender does sound useful. We use Log4j2 in all
> > our
> > > >> >> projects, so we don't really need to add middleware unless
> > absolutely
> > > >> >> necessary.
> > > >> >>
> > > >> >> On 19 November 2015 at 07:35, Mikael Ståldal <
> > > >> mikael.stal...@magine.com>
> > > >> >> wrote:
> > > >> >>
> > > >> >>> At my previous work, we first used Log4j 2 and Graylog, and
> > Logstash
> > > >> in
> > > >> >>> between. But then I developed GelfLayout (now part of
> log4j-core)
> > > and
> > > >> we
> > > >> >>> could configure Log4j 2 to send log events directly to Graylog,
> > and
> > > >> >>> Logstash became unnecessary.
> > > >> >>>
> > > >> >>> Can we do something similar with ELK (so that it become just
> > "E-K")?
> > > >> Can
> > > >> >> we
> > > >> >>> develop an ElasticSearchAppender for Log4j 2?
> > > >> >>>
> > > >> >>>
> > > >> >>> On Thu, Nov 19, 2015 at 1:07 PM, Mikael Ståldal <
> > > >> >> mikael.stal...@magine.com
> > > >> >>>>
> > > >> >>> wrote:
> > > >> >>>
> > > >> >>>> Is is even necessary to add Logstash to the mix? I think that
> > > Log4j 2
> > > >> >>>> should be able to whatever is necessary by itself without
> either
> > > >> Flume
> > > >> >> or
> > > >> >>>> Logstash.
> > > >> >>>>
> > > >> >>>>
> > > >> >>>> On Wed, Nov 18, 2015 at 10:56 PM, David KOCH <dk...@ezakus.com
> >
> > > >> wrote:
> > > >> >>>>
> > > >> >>>>> We use log4j2's SyslogAppender and a logstash UDP input
> source,
> > > >> works
> > > >> >> ok
> > > >> >>>>> for us, no need to add Flume to the mix.
> > > >> >>>>>
> > > >> >>>>> /David
> > > >> >>>>>
> > > >> >>>>> On 18 November 2015 at 22:35, Matt Sicker <boa...@gmail.com>
> > > wrote:
> > > >> >>>>>
> > > >> >>>>>> Any experience with this? I was thinking of using Flume and
> the
> > > >> >> Flume
> > > >> >>>>>> appender to route all my log messages to an ELK stack, but I
> > was
> > > >> >>>>> wondering
> > > >> >>>>>> if there were other ways of doing this.
> > > >> >>>>>>
> > > >> >>>>>> --
> > > >> >>>>>> Matt Sicker <boa...@gmail.com>
> > > >> >>>>>>
> > > >> >>>>>
> > > >> >>>>
> > > >> >>>>
> > > >> >>>>
> > > >> >>>> --
> > > >> >>>> [image: MagineTV]
> > > >> >>>>
> > > >> >>>> *Mikael Ståldal*
> > > >> >>>> Senior software developer
> > > >> >>>>
> > > >> >>>> *Magine TV*
> > > >> >>>> mikael.stal...@magine.com
> > > >> >>>> Grev Turegatan 3  | 114 46 Stockholm, Sweden  |
> www.magine.com
> > > >> >>>>
> > > >> >>>> Privileged and/or Confidential Information may be contained in
> > this
> > > >> >>>> message. If you are not the addressee indicated in this message
> > > >> >>>> (or responsible for delivery of the message to such a person),
> > you
> > > >> may
> > > >> >>> not
> > > >> >>>> copy or deliver this message to anyone. In such case,
> > > >> >>>> you should destroy this message and kindly notify the sender by
> > > reply
> > > >> >>>> email.
> > > >> >>>>
> > > >> >>>
> > > >> >>>
> > > >> >>>
> > > >> >>> --
> > > >> >>> [image: MagineTV]
> > > >> >>>
> > > >> >>> *Mikael Ståldal*
> > > >> >>> Senior software developer
> > > >> >>>
> > > >> >>> *Magine TV*
> > > >> >>> mikael.stal...@magine.com
> > > >> >>> Grev Turegatan 3  | 114 46 Stockholm, Sweden  |
> www.magine.com
> > > >> >>>
> > > >> >>> Privileged and/or Confidential Information may be contained in
> > this
> > > >> >>> message. If you are not the addressee indicated in this message
> > > >> >>> (or responsible for delivery of the message to such a person),
> you
> > > may
> > > >> >> not
> > > >> >>> copy or deliver this message to anyone. In such case,
> > > >> >>> you should destroy this message and kindly notify the sender by
> > > reply
> > > >> >>> email.
> > > >> >>>
> > > >> >>
> > > >> >>
> > > >> >>
> > > >> >> --
> > > >> >> Matt Sicker <boa...@gmail.com>
> > > >> >>
> > > >>
> > > >>
> > > >>
> > > >>
> ---------------------------------------------------------------------
> > > >> To unsubscribe, e-mail: log4j-user-unsubscr...@logging.apache.org
> > > >> For additional commands, e-mail: log4j-user-h...@logging.apache.org
> > > >>
> > > >>
> > > >
> > > >
> > > > --
> > > > Matt Sicker <boa...@gmail.com>
> > > >
> > >
> > >
> > >
> > > --
> > > Matt Sicker <boa...@gmail.com>
> > >
> >
>
>
>
> --
> [image: MagineTV]
>
> *Mikael Ståldal*
> Senior software developer
>
> *Magine TV*
> mikael.stal...@magine.com
> Grev Turegatan 3  | 114 46 Stockholm, Sweden  |   www.magine.com
>
> Privileged and/or Confidential Information may be contained in this
> message. If you are not the addressee indicated in this message
> (or responsible for delivery of the message to such a person), you may not
> copy or deliver this message to anyone. In such case,
> you should destroy this message and kindly notify the sender by reply
> email.
>



-- 
Matt Sicker <boa...@gmail.com>

Reply via email to