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On Sat, Nov 1, 2014 at 5:47 AM, Rich Freeman <rich0@g.o> wrote: |
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> On Fri, Oct 31, 2014 at 9:03 PM, Alec Ten Harmsel |
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> <alec@××××××××××××××.com> wrote: |
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>> You guys should check out the ELK stack: |
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>> http://www.elasticsearch.org/overview/ |
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>> Basically, transform logs to JSON with logstash, throw the JSON into |
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>> elastic search, and make plots with Kibana. We use it at work; it's |
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>> absolutely fantastic. |
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> Hmm, as far as I can tell they don't actually have a parser for |
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> journal logs yet. With systemd the logs are already available in |
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> JSON, though I imagine it would be trivial to transform that to a |
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> different-looking JSON if necessary. |
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> I think it just reflects the fact that everybody is playing catch-up. |
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> Despite originating at Red Hat I suspect that the vast majority of |
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> those running systemd right now are the sorts of folks who don't run |
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> enterprise log monitoring suites. So, the pressure just isn't there |
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> yet to get all that stuff built. |
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I suspect that "full" journald adoption and tweaking will come from |
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small(er), more nimble, less conservative organizations. We'll be |
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rolling out RHEL7 next year and we'll have "Storage=volatile"; we've |
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asked former colleagues at other banks and they've said that they're |
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planning the same. |