ELK Stack Architecture 1

In this post we are going to look at an ELK stack architecture for a small scale implementation.  Keep in mind that this architecture is suitable for a small sized on-prem installation and the index capacity is determined by the hardware and disk space availability.

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Create rolling monthly, weekly and daily Logstash indices

How often should a new log index be created? Once a day, Once a week, Once a month? A simple search in Google would return various responses each arguing the pros and cons of creating indexes daily or weekly. Lets look at how to do that with logstash.

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