Fernando, have a look - http://blog.sematext.com/2014/10/06/top-5-most-popular-log-shippers/
Otis -- Monitoring * Alerting * Anomaly Detection * Centralized Log Management Solr & Elasticsearch Support * http://sematext.com/ On Wed, Jan 28, 2015 at 1:39 PM, Fernando O. <fot...@gmail.com> wrote: > Hi all, > I'm evaluating using Kafka. > > I liked this thing of Facebook scribe that you log to your own machine and > then there's a separate process that forwards messages to the central > logger. > > With Kafka it seems that I have to embed the publisher in my app, and deal > with any communication problem managing that on the producer side. > > I googled quite a bit trying to find a project that would basically use > daemon that parses a log file and send the lines to the Kafka cluster > (something like a tail file.log but instead of redirecting the output to > the console: send it to kafka) > > Does anyone knows about something like that? > > > Thanks! > Fernando. >
