Logstash is an open-source server-side data processing pipeline that ingests data, transforms it, and sends it to your favorite “stash”. It can be configured to send logs to VictoriaMetrics Cloud using the Elasticsearch bulk API .
This integration is useful for collecting and transforming logs before routing them to VictoriaMetrics Cloud for storage and analysis.
Integrating with Logstash #
All VictoriaMetrics Cloud integrations, including this one, require an access token for authentication.
The configuration examples below contain two placeholders: <DEPLOYMENT_ENDPOINT_URL> and
<YOUR_ACCESS_TOKEN>. These need to be replaced with your actual access token.
To generate your access token (with write access, since Logstash pushes data), follow the steps in the Access Tokens documentation .
To set up Logstash to forward logs to VictoriaMetrics Cloud, visit the cloud console , or follow this interactive guide: