Fluentd output plugin for New Relic Insights

Installation

gem 'fluentd'
gem 'fluent-newrelic-insights'

Configuration

Account ID and Insert Key

account_id and insert_key are required.

<match **>
  @type newrelic_insights
  account_id <Your Account ID>
  insert_key <Your Insert Key>
</match>

Event Type Key

You can specify event_type_key attribute which is used for Insights' eventType. The default value is eventType

<match **>
  @type newrelic_insights
  account_id <Your Account ID>
  insert_key <Your Insert Key>
  event_type_key event
</match>

Event Data Key

<match **>
  @type newrelic_insights
  account_id <Your Account ID>
  insert_key <Your Insert Key>
  event_type_key event
  event_data_key eventData
</match>

event_data_key attribute is used to specify the root event data object. The default value is . which sends an entire log data to Insights. For example, if you set it to eventData and you get the following log data:

{
  "eventType": "Purchase",
  "foo": "bar",
  "eventData": {
    "amount": 1000,
    "product_id": 123
  }
}

the below data will be sent to Insights'

{
  "eventType": "Purchase",
  "amount": 1000,
  "product_id": 123
}

Contributing

Bug reports and pull requests are welcome on GitHub at https://github.com/k2nr/fluent-newrelic-insights.

fluent-newrelic-insights

Development