use_cases

AWS for Fluent Bit Use Case Guide

The goal of this guide is a central location for all tutorials on solving use cases for AWS customers with Fluent Bit.

ECS FireLens New Features

• Source multiple configs from S3 or files

ECS FireLens Examples

All FireLens (side-car) examples for ECS are housed in their own repo: aws-samples/amazon-ecs-firelens-examples

We have guides on everything from JSON parsing to sending Fluent Bit's internal metrics to CloudWatch Metrics, and much much more.

ECS Daemon Service Examples

Coming Soon!

EKS/Kubernetes Examples

Getting Started with Fluent Bit and Kubernetes

• Kubernetes Logging powered by AWS for Fluent Bit
• Set up Fluent Bit as a DaemonSet to send logs to CloudWatch Logs
• AWS for Fluent Bit helm charts
• Fluent Community maintained Kubernetes Repo

Common Use Cases

• Customize CloudWatch log group or stream name based on kubernetes metadata
• Customize the tag based on Kubernetes metadata

Monitoring Fluent Bit

• Fluent Bit Prometheus endpoint

EC2 without an orchestrator

• Install Fluent Bit binary and AWS plugins on Amazon Linux 2 via AWS Systems Manager