Log shippers
There are log shippers that can be combined with other tools to build an end-to-end log management solution. The capabilities differ between different log shipping tools.
Logstash is a powerful data pipeline tool that can be used for collecting and shipping log files. It acts as a broker that provides a mechanism to accept streaming data from different sources and sinks them to different destinations. Log4j and Logback appenders can also be used to send log messages directly from Spring Boot microservices to Logstash. The other end of the Logstash will be connected to Elasticsearch, HDFS, or any other databases.
Fluentd is another tool that is very similar to Logstash. Logspout is another similar tool to Logstash, but it is more ...
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