kinesisPoster

Read from a Kinesis stream and perform http posts conditionally based on the data.

Assumptions

1. The Kinesis data is in json format.
2. The data contains a root key/value to trigger a post on.

Setup

1. Verify that the ~/.aws/credentials default profile or the IAM Role of the machine has the following Kinesis permissions:
2. GetRecords
3. GetShardIterator
4. Edit the filters.json file and change it to support your Kinesis data with:
5. The json key to look for
6. The json value to match on
7. The URL to post the data to

Logging

The logger writes all output to stderr.