Access Logging Made Easy With Envoy and Fluent Bit

Learn how to implement consistent and structured log formats for microservices applications using Envoy and Fluent Bit in this 27-minute Docker conference talk. Explore the challenges of logging in polyglot microservices architectures and discover solutions for correlating access logs across different services. Gain insights into unifying services behind a service mesh, utilizing Envoy as a sidecar proxy, and leveraging Fluent Bit for efficient log processing. Delve into topics such as Kubernetes node-level logging, API server querying, and metadata handling. By the end of this talk, acquire valuable knowledge to streamline your logging processes and enhance your microservices architecture.

Introduction
Benefits of Microservices
Logging Challenges
Envoy
Why a Sidecar Proxy
AWS at Mesh
Envoy Access Logging
Fluent Bit
Kubernetes
Node Level Logging
Fluent Bit Kubernetes Filter
Querying the API Server
Envoy Parser
Metadata
Long Process
Final Implementation
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