Logstash vs SLF4J vs Splunk Cloud

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Logstash

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SLF4J

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Splunk Cloud

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Pros of Logstash
Pros of SLF4J
Pros of Splunk Cloud
  • 69
    Free
  • 18
    Easy but powerful filtering
  • 12
    Scalable
  • 2
    Kibana provides machine learning based analytics to log
  • 1
    Great to meet GDPR goals
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    Well Documented
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      More powerful & Integrates with on-prem & off-prem
    • 3
      Free
    • 3
      Powerful log analytics
    • 1
      Pci compliance
    • 1
      Production debugger

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    Cons of Logstash
    Cons of SLF4J
    Cons of Splunk Cloud
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      Memory-intensive
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      Documentation difficult to use
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        What is Logstash?

        Logstash is a tool for managing events and logs. You can use it to collect logs, parse them, and store them for later use (like, for searching). If you store them in Elasticsearch, you can view and analyze them with Kibana.

        What is SLF4J?

        It is a simple Logging Facade for Java (SLF4J) serves as a simple facade or abstraction for various logging frameworks allowing the end user to plug in the desired logging framework at deployment time.

        What is Splunk Cloud?

        If you're looking for all the benefits of Splunk® Enterprise with all the benefits of software-as-a-service, then look no further. Splunk Cloud is backed by a 100% uptime SLA, scales to over 10TB/day, and offers a highly secure environment.

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        What are some alternatives to Logstash, SLF4J, and Splunk Cloud?
        Fluentd
        Fluentd collects events from various data sources and writes them to files, RDBMS, NoSQL, IaaS, SaaS, Hadoop and so on. Fluentd helps you unify your logging infrastructure.
        Splunk
        It provides the leading platform for Operational Intelligence. Customers use it to search, monitor, analyze and visualize machine data.
        Kafka
        Kafka is a distributed, partitioned, replicated commit log service. It provides the functionality of a messaging system, but with a unique design.
        Beats
        Beats is the platform for single-purpose data shippers. They send data from hundreds or thousands of machines and systems to Logstash or Elasticsearch.
        Graylog
        Centralize and aggregate all your log files for 100% visibility. Use our powerful query language to search through terabytes of log data to discover and analyze important information.
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