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Martin LEKPA

Martin LEKPA

Tech Lead et formateur Observabilité





Chapters | Training

2. Going Further


Cas concrets & Applications

Filebeat

Send logs from local servers to Logstash or Elasticsearch.

Metricbeat

Monitor the health (CPU, RAM, Disk) of servers.

Winlogbeat

Collect Windows security events.

Packetbeat

Intercept and analyze network traffic.

Elastic Agent

Simplify massive agent deployment with Fleet.

Client-side Filtering

Transform and filter data on the client side before sending it to Elasticsearch.

Questions Fréquentes (FAQ)

They are lightweight agents from the Elastic stack installed on servers to collect data.
Filebeat collects and sends logs in a lightweight way, while Logstash is a heavy transformation engine.
An agent dedicated to collecting system and service metrics.
Elastic Agent is the new unified solution intended to replace individual Beats.
The centralized interface in Kibana for configuring and updating Elastic Agents at scale.
Yes, Winlogbeat is specifically designed for Windows event logs.
Mainly to Elasticsearch or Logstash, but also to Kafka or Redis.
No, they are written in Go and designed to be very lightweight.
Ready-to-use configurations for common systems (Nginx, MySQL) including dashboards.
Yes, they support SSL/TLS encryption and authentication.
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