This intensive two-day hands-on course is designed to help working technology professionals master the essentials of Fluentd. The course covers all of the key concepts necessary to deploy, use and tailor a production Fluentd solution. Attendees will learn how to collect data from a myriad of sources, including application containers, using Fluentd data input and parsing plugins. The course also covers filtering and formatting logs to multiple destinations, high availability configuration and a host of best practices suggestions. The course includes 8 hands-on labs to give students practical experience with each aspect of Fluentd. Attendees will leave with an in-depth understanding of Fluentd and how to use it to unify logging at scale in the enterprise.
Delivery
Available for Instructor-Led (ILT) in-person/onsite training or Virtual Instructor-Led training (VILT) delivery; Open Enrollment options may be available.
Who Should Attend
Developers, Information Technology (IT) and Quality Assurance (QA) Staff, Technical Managers, DevOps personnel
What Attendees will learn
This course is designed to give attendees a comprehensive introduction to the Fluentd open source data collection and log management platform. Upon completion attendees will be prepared to begin working with and customizing Fluentd to create a unified logging layer for their organizational needs.
- Deep dive into Fluentd
- Collecting and parsing data
- Event streams and filters
- Outputs and production concerns
Prerequisites
Each attendee must provide their own laptop with the ability to run a 64 bit virtual machine. Unconstrained internet access is also required to complete the labs.