diff --git a/.gitbook.yaml b/.gitbook.yaml index 5683de32e..522d24fef 100644 --- a/.gitbook.yaml +++ b/.gitbook.yaml @@ -94,6 +94,7 @@ redirects: stream-processing/getting-started/hands-on: ./stream-processing/tutorial.md pipeline/pipeline-monitoring: ./administration/monitoring.md about/license: ./README.md + about/history: ./about/what-is-fluent-bit.md installation/getting-started-with-fluent-bit: ./installation/downloads.md installation/requirements: ./installation/downloads.md installation/supported-platforms: ./installation/downloads.md diff --git a/SUMMARY.md b/SUMMARY.md index d91976b11..11d68768a 100644 --- a/SUMMARY.md +++ b/SUMMARY.md @@ -5,7 +5,6 @@ ## About * [What is Fluent Bit?](about/what-is-fluent-bit.md) -* [A brief history of Fluent Bit](about/history.md) * [Fluentd and Fluent Bit](about/fluentd-and-fluent-bit.md) * [Lab resources](about/resources.md) diff --git a/about/history.md b/about/history.md deleted file mode 100644 index 5b8cd6b99..000000000 --- a/about/history.md +++ /dev/null @@ -1,10 +0,0 @@ ---- -title: A brief history of Fluent Bit -description: Every project has a story ---- - -# A brief history of Fluent Bit - -In 2014, the [Fluentd](https://www.fluentd.org/) team at [Treasure Data](https://www.treasuredata.com/) was forecasting the need for a lightweight log processor for constraint environments like embedded Linux and gateways. The project aimed to be part of the Fluentd ecosystem. At that moment, Eduardo Silva created [Fluent Bit](https://fluentbit.io/), a new open source solution, written from scratch and available under the terms of the [Apache License v2.0](http://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0). - -After the project matured, it gained traction for normal Linux systems. With the new containerized world, the Cloud Native community asked to extend the project scope to support more sources, filters, and destinations. Not long after, Fluent Bit became one of the preferred solutions to solve the logging challenges in Cloud environments. diff --git a/about/what-is-fluent-bit.md b/about/what-is-fluent-bit.md index 9db593a79..2a65b73ca 100644 --- a/about/what-is-fluent-bit.md +++ b/about/what-is-fluent-bit.md @@ -10,5 +10,10 @@ Rather than serving as a drop-in replacement, Fluent Bit enhances the observabil Fluent Bit can be deployed as an edge agent for localized telemetry data handling or utilized as a central aggregator/collector for managing telemetry data across multiple sources and environments. - {% embed url="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3ELc1helke4" %} + +## The history of Fluent Bit + +In 2014, the [Fluentd](https://www.fluentd.org/) team at [Treasure Data](https://www.treasuredata.com/) was forecasting the need for a lightweight log processor for constraint environments like embedded Linux and gateways. To meet this need, Eduardo Silva created Fluent Bit, a new open-source solution and part of the Fluentd ecosystem. + +After the project matured, it gained traction for normal Linux systems. With the new containerized world, the cloud native community asked to extend the project scope to support more sources, filters, and destinations. Not long after, Fluent Bit became one of the preferred solutions to solve the logging challenges in cloud environments.