diff --git a/about/what-is-fluent-bit.md b/about/what-is-fluent-bit.md index afb7d5aeb..e0b4fd9d2 100644 --- a/about/what-is-fluent-bit.md +++ b/about/what-is-fluent-bit.md @@ -4,14 +4,24 @@ description: Fluent Bit is a CNCF sub-project under the umbrella of Fluentd # What is Fluent Bit? +[Fluent Bit](https://fluentbit.io) is an open source telemetry agent specifically +designed to efficiently handle the challenges of collecting and processing telemetry +data across a wide range of environments, from constrained systems to complex cloud +infrastructures. Managing telemetry data from various sources and formats can be a +constant challenge, particularly when performance is a critical factor. + +Rather than serving as a drop-in replacement, Fluent Bit enhances the observability +strategy for your infrastructure by adapting and optimizing your existing logging +layer, and adding metrics and traces processing. Fluent Bit supports a +vendor-neutral approach, seamlessly integrating with other ecosystems such as +Prometheus and OpenTelemetry. Trusted by major cloud providers, banks, and companies +in need of a ready-to-use telemetry agent solution, Fluent Bit effectively manages +diverse data sources and formats while maintaining optimal performance and keeping +resource consumption low. + +Fluent Bit can be deployed as an edge agent for localized telemetry data handling or +utilized as a central aggregator/collector for managing telemetry data across +multiple sources and environments. -[Fluent Bit](https://fluentbit.io) is an open-source telemetry agent specifically designed to efficiently handle the challenges of collecting and processing telemetry data across a wide range of environments, from constrained systems to complex cloud infrastructures. Managing telemetry data from various sources and formats can be a constant challenge, particularly when performance is a critical factor. - -Rather than serving as a drop-in replacement, Fluent Bit enhances the observability strategy for your infrastructure by adapting and optimizing your existing logging layer, as well as metrics and traces processing. Furthermore, Fluent Bit supports a vendor-neutral approach, seamlessly integrating with other ecosystems such as Prometheus and OpenTelemetry. Trusted by major cloud providers, banks, and companies in need of a ready-to-use telemetry agent solution, Fluent Bit effectively manages diverse data sources and formats while maintaining optimal performance. - -Fluent Bit can be deployed as an edge agent for localized telemetry data handling or utilized as a central aggregator/collector for managing telemetry data across multiple sources and environments. - -[Fluent Bit](https://fluentbit.io) has been designed with performance and low resource consumption in mind. - {% embed url="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3ELc1helke4" %}