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Articles by Aaron Mildenstein

Aaron Mildenstein is a former SysAdmin who found his creative outlet writing code to help wring useful information from log files and performance metrics of all kinds. He discovered Logstash and Elasticsearch in 2011 and has never been the same since.

He started developing and extending Logstash for Elastic full-time in October 2013.

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Announcing Curator 5

Curator 5 is out, with some amazing new features. It now supports both rollover and reindex, including reindex from remote! And the new period filter, too!

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Aaron Mildenstein
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​Little Logstash Lessons: Using Logstash to help create an Elasticsearch mapping template

Did you know you could use Logstash to help make a custom mapping template for your data? This post shows how easy it can be.

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Aaron Mildenstein
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New features in Curator 4.1

I am pleased to announce the release of Curator 4.1 with some great new features

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Aaron Mildenstein
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Just Enough Redis for Logstash

Improve the performance of the Redis input plugin with these tips and details.

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Guy Boertje
Aaron Mildenstein
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How To Centralize Logs with Rsyslog, Logstash, and Elasticsearch on Ubuntu 14.04

In this tutorial, you will learn how to create a centralized rsyslog server to store log files from multiple systems using Logstash & Elasticsearch.

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Aaron Mildenstein
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Introducing the de_dot filter

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Aaron Mildenstein
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How to check Logstash's pulse

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Aaron Mildenstein
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Little Logstash Lessons - Part I: Using grok and mutate to type your data

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Aaron Mildenstein
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Curator: Tending your time-series indices

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Aaron Mildenstein

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