Appendix A. Installation of additional tools and services
A.1 Tool installation overview
This book uses components and tools in addition to those necessary to run Fluentd. These help illustrate how Fluentd can work and integrate with other capabilities, such as MongoDB and Elasticsearch. Chapter 2 looks at the installation and configuration of Fluentd and Fluent Bit, as they are central to this book, including Fluentd’s dependency on Ruby and the use of the LogGenerator. If you wish to try the scenarios described in the book, you will have to download and install the tools described in this appendix.
The following sections provide enough details to install the tools to support the examples in this book. If an installation value is not stated, ...
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