v2.1.2

KNOWLEDGE BASE

NOTE: This is a minor hotfix release that covers for corner cases for metrics handling. We keep same release notes as part of v2

Release Notes v2.1.2

Fluent Bit is a Fast and Lightweight Data Processor and Forwarder for Linux, BSD and OSX. We are proud to announce the availability of Fluent Bit v2.1.2.

Introduction

Fluent Bit v2.1 is the start of the new stable series of the project. During the last months our primary focus has been around extending support for Metrics, Traces and improving performance, among many others.

• Core

  • developer guide: document the option -DFLB_VALGRIND=on
  • build: stream processor don’t require c++
  • build: macOS: Don’t override OPENSSL_ROOT_DIR cmake option if specified

• Libs

  • CFL: upgrade to v0.2.3

• Plugins

  • Opentelemetry (Input)
    • Fix warning at build time
  • Forward (Input)
    • Allow to override events tag with ‘tag’ property
  • Podman_Metrics (Input)
    • Fixed unit tests on cgroupsv2
  • Forward (Output)
    • Added code to drop metadata by default

Join us

We want to hear about you, our community is growing and you can be part of it!, you can contact us at:

• Github: http://github.com/fluent/fluent-bit
• Slack: http://slack.fluentd.org
• Twitter: @fluentbit