Logging Requests to Elasticsearch

This is something I wanted to write down for years but never got down to completing the post. It can…

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ActiveMQ as a Message Broker for Logstash

When scaling Logstash it is common to add a message broker that is used to temporarily buffer incoming messages before…

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Fixing Elasticsearch Allocation Issues

Last week I was working with some Logstash data on my laptop. There are around 350 indices that contain the…

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Logging to Redis using Spring Boot and Logback

When doing centralized logging, e.g. using Elasticsearch, Logstash and Kibana or Graylog2 you have several options available for your Java…

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Use Cases for Elasticsearch: Analytics

In the last post in this series we have seen how we can use Logstash, Elasticsearch and Kibana for doing…

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Use Cases for Elasticsearch: Index and Search Log Files

In the last posts we have seen some of the properties of using Elasticsearch as a document store, for searching…

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Use Cases for Elasticsearch: Geospatial Search

In the previous posts we have seen that Elasticsearch can be used to store documents in JSON format and distribute…

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Use Cases for Elasticsearch: Flexible Query Cache

In the previous two posts on use cases for Elasticsearch we have seen that Elasticsearch can be used to store…

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Use Cases for Elasticsearch: Full Text Search

In the last post of this series on use cases for Elasticsearch we looked at the features Elasticsearch provides for…

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