https://radeksprta.eu/en© 2026 <a href="mailto:mail@radeksprta.eu">Radek Sprta</a> <a rel="license" href="http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/">CC BY-SA 4.0</a> Tue, 29 Sep 2026 03:39:29 GMTNikola (getnikola.com)http://blogs.law.harvard.edu/tech/rsshttps://radeksprta.eu/posts/elasticsearch-index-lifecycle-management-for-fluentd/Radek Sprta<div><p>External tools, such as <a href="https://github.com/elastic/curator">Curator</a>, used to be a necessity for managing Elasticsearch indexes. This has changed with the introduction of Index Lifecycle Management in (ILM) Elasticsearch 6.6. It has all but eliminated the need for other tools. While has been developed primarily with Logstash in mind, you can also take advantage of it when using Fluentd. It works with both data streams and regular indexes. Becase most people are probably familiar with the latter, this post will explain how to setup ILM for your Fluentd indexes.</p> <p><a href="https://radeksprta.eu/posts/elasticsearch-index-lifecycle-management-for-fluentd/">Read more…</a> (2 min remaining to read)</p></div>elasticsearchfluentdindexkibanamanagementhttps://radeksprta.eu/posts/elasticsearch-index-lifecycle-management-for-fluentd/Fri, 09 Apr 2021 17:42:01 GMT