Filebeat
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What is Filebeat?
Filebeat is a lightweight shipper for forwarding and centralizing log data. Installed as an agent on your servers, Filebeat monitors the log files or locations that you specify, collects log events, and forwards them to Elasticsearch or Logstash for indexing and analysis. It is commonly used to collect logs from various sources and centralize them for monitoring and troubleshooting purposes.
What other technologies are related to Filebeat?
Filebeat Competitor Technologies
Fluentbit
Fluentbit is a lightweight log processor and forwarder, similar to Filebeat, designed for high performance and low resource usage.
Fluentd
Fluentd is a data collector and log forwarder, offering similar functionality to Filebeat for log aggregation.
Telegraf
Telegraf is a plugin-driven server agent for collecting and reporting metrics, similar to Metricbeat, and can collect logs as well, therefore competing with Filebeat.
OpenTelemetry
OpenTelemetry is a set of APIs, SDKs, and tools used to instrument, generate, collect, and export telemetry data (metrics, logs, and traces). It can be configured to collect logs, thus, behaving as a competitor to Filebeat.
Graylog
Graylog is a log management and analysis tool that provides similar functionality to the ELK stack, making it a competitor to using Filebeat with Elasticsearch/Kibana.
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Filebeat Complementary Technologies
Metricbeat
Metricbeat is part of the Elastic Beats family, focusing on metrics collection. It works alongside Filebeat to provide a more complete monitoring solution.
Logstash
Logstash is a data processing pipeline that can receive data from Filebeat, transform it, and send it to Elasticsearch.
Kibana
Kibana is a visualization tool that is commonly used with Elasticsearch, where data collected by Filebeat is often stored and analyzed.
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Which job functions commonly mention Filebeat?
SIEM Engineer
0.2% of all SIEM Engineer jobs mention Filebeat
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DevOps Engineer
0.1% of all DevOps Engineer jobs mention Filebeat
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Site Reliability Engineer
0.1% of all Site Reliability Engineer jobs mention Filebeat
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Software Engineer
582 Software Engineer jobs mention Filebeat
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Engineer
777 Engineer jobs mention Filebeat
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