You can look at something like: https://github.com/harelba/tail2kafka
(although I don’t know what the effort would be to update it, as it doesn’t look like it has been updated in a couple years) We are using flume to gather logs, and then sending them to a kafka cluster via a flume kafka sink — e.g.. https://github.com/thilinamb/flume-ng-kafka-sink -Jonathan On Aug 5, 2014, at 1:40 PM, mvs.s...@gmail.com wrote: > Hi, > > I want to collect apache web server logs in real time and send it to Kafka > server. Is there any existing Producer available to do this operation, If > not can you please provide a way to implement it. > > Regards, > Sree.