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Apache Kafka 1.0 Cookbook

You're reading from  Apache Kafka 1.0 Cookbook

Product type Book
Published in Dec 2017
Publisher Packt
ISBN-13 9781787286849
Pages 250 pages
Edition 1st Edition
Languages
Authors (2):
Alexey Zinoviev Alexey Zinoviev
Raúl Estrada Raúl Estrada
Profile icon Raúl Estrada
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Table of Contents (18) Chapters

Title Page
Credits
About the Author
About the Reviewers
www.PacktPub.com
Customer Feedback
Dedication
Preface
1. Configuring Kafka 2. Kafka Clusters 3. Message Validation 4. Message Enrichment 5. The Confluent Platform 6. Kafka Streams 7. Managing Kafka 8. Operating Kafka 9. Monitoring and Security 10. Third-Party Tool Integration

Moving data from Kafka to Elastic with Logstash


Logstash is a tool from Elastic (http://www.elastic.co/). Logstash simplifies log extraction from any source with Elasticsearch. It also allows centralizing data processing and normalizing schemas and formats for several data types. This recipe shows how to read with Logstash from Kafka and push the data to Elastic.

Getting ready

Have a Kafka cluster up and running. To install Elasticsearch follow the instructions on this page: https://www.elastic.co/guide/en/elasticsearch/reference/current/_installation.html.

To install Logstash follow the instructions on this page: https://www.elastic.co/guide/en/logstash/current/installing-logstash.html.

How to do it...

To read data from Kafka and write it into Elasticsearch with Logstash:

  1. Write a file named kafkalogstash.conf with this content:
input {
    kafka {
        bootstrap_servers => "localhost:9092"
        topics => ["source-topic"]
    }
}
output {
    elasticsearch {
        host => localhost...
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