Logging from Docker to Elasticsearch

Demo to show how to setup filebeat as docker container to collect and ship docker logs to Elasticsearch.

How to use

mvn -f ./demo/pom.xml clean package
docker-compose up --build -d
curl localhost:8080

To view the log files in Kibana, open http://localhost:5601, configure an index pattern as filebeat-* and click Discover.

Application Logs

The demo application is a Spring Boot applcation that logs to stdout with the logs encoded as JSON.