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Fluent Bit on Kubernetes

Fluent Bit is a log processor and forwarder which is often used as the logging layer within a Kubernetes cluster^[400-devops__07-Monitoring-and-Observability__Fluent-Bit.md]. It acts as a lightweight agent to collect and ship logs from containerized environments to various backends^[400-devops__07-Monitoring-and-Observability__Fluent-Bit.md].

Common Architectures

In Kubernetes environments, Fluent Bit is frequently deployed alongside Elasticsearch and Kibana (EFK stack) to aggregate and visualize logs^[400-devops__07-Monitoring-and-Observability__Fluent-Bit.md].

Installation

Official documentation provides specific guides for deploying Fluent Bit on Kubernetes^[400-devops__07-Monitoring-and-Observability__Fluent-Bit.md].

Sources

  • 400-devops__07-Monitoring-and-Observability__Fluent-Bit.md