monasca-log-api/documentation/monasca-log-api-kafka.md

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Monasca Log API - Kafka

Date: April 18, 2016

Document Version: v0.2

Introduction

monasca-log-api uses kafka transport to ship received logs down to the processing pipeline.

For more information about Kafka, please see [official documentation] (http://kafka.apache.org/documentation.html).

Output message format

Messages sent to kafka should have following format (top level object is called envelope) and is combined out of three elements:

  • log

  • creation_time

  • meta

    "log":