Introduction to Ingesting Logs into Loki with Fluentd and Fluent Bit | Zero to Hero: Loki | Grafana

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Have you just discovered Grafana Loki and plan to use FluentD or Fluent Bit as your telemetry collector? Or are you trying to decide which agent is right for you? In this "Zero to Hero" episode, we cover the basics of FluentD and Fluent Bit, highlighting their differences and helping you determine when to use one over the other. Additionally, we guide you through configuring both agents' Loki plugins to write logs directly into Loki.

Buckle up and get ready to learn about:
00:00 - Intro
00:25 - An introduction to Fluentd and Fluent Bit
02:20 - Plugins and Installation
03:17 - Fluentd Configuration (Part 1)
04:08 - Demo Architecture + Fluent Tags
05:10 - Fluentd Configuration (Part 2)
08:00 - Fluent Bit Configuration
10:21 - Outro


Helpful links:
Killercoda: https://killercoda.com/grafana-labs/c...
Github: https://github.com/grafana/loki-funda...


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