Logstash
A scalable server for real-time log data aggregation from clients, designed for reliability.
Score
30
User Rating
3.0
Free/Trial Support
Supported
Starting Price
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Last Updated
Aug 04, 2026
Overview
What is Logstash?
Scribe is a server that aggregates log data streamed in real time from clients, built to be scalable and reliable. It is an archived project originally from Facebook, no longer actively supported.
What is Logstash used for?
Top Features
- Real-time log aggregation
- Scalable architecture
- Reliable data streaming
- Hadoop integration support
- Python and Thrift interfaces
How to use Logstash?
Build and deploy Scribe by running bootstrap.sh and make commands, configure options like Hadoop support, and set up clients to stream logs to the server.
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Pros & Cons
Pros
- High scalability
- Real-time processing
- Open source and free
- Customizable configuration
Cons
- Archived project with no active support
- Requires manual setup and dependencies
- Limited to self-hosted deployment
Use Cases
- Centralized logging for large applications
- Real-time log monitoring in DevOps
- Data aggregation for analytics
Logstash Pricing
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