2 Concepts, architecture, and deployment of Fluentd
This chapter covers
- Outlining Fluentd’s architecture and core concepts
- Reviewing prerequisites and deployment of Fluentd, Fluent Bit, and Fluent UI
- Executing basic configurations of Fluentd and Fluent Bit
- Introducing configuration file structure
Chapter 1 looked at the theory, industry trends, and use cases that Fluentd can help us with. This chapter discusses how Fluentd works, including deploying and running the simplest of configurations to implement the traditional developer’s “Hello World.”
2.1 Architecture and core concepts
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