Chef VS Logstash

Compare Chef vs Logstash and see what are their differences.

Chef

Chef Infra, a powerful automation platform that transforms infrastructure into code automating how infrastructure is configured, deployed and managed across any environment, at any scale (by chef)

Logstash

Logstash - transport and process your logs, events, or other data (by elastic)
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Chef Logstash
2 5
7,460 13,984
0.6% 0.5%
9.6 9.6
3 days ago 7 days ago
Ruby Java
Apache License 2.0 GNU General Public License v3.0 or later
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Chef

Posts with mentions or reviews of Chef. We have used some of these posts to build our list of alternatives and similar projects. The last one was on 2023-02-16.

Logstash

Posts with mentions or reviews of Logstash. We have used some of these posts to build our list of alternatives and similar projects. The last one was on 2023-01-04.

What are some alternatives?

When comparing Chef and Logstash you can also consider the following projects:

Capistrano - A deployment automation tool built on Ruby, Rake, and SSH.

Logback - The reliable, generic, fast and flexible logging framework for Java.

Puppet - Server automation framework and application

Apache Log4j 2 - Apache Log4j 2 is a versatile, feature-rich, efficient logging API and backend for Java.

BOSH - Cloud Foundry BOSH is an open source tool chain for release engineering, deployment and lifecycle management of large scale distributed services.

nifi - Apache NiFi

Ansible - Ansible is a radically simple IT automation platform that makes your applications and systems easier to deploy and maintain. Automate everything from code deployment to network configuration to cloud management, in a language that approaches plain English, using SSH, with no agents to install on remote systems. https://docs.ansible.com.

graylog - Free and open log management

Mina - Blazing fast deployer and server automation tool

Flume - Mirror of Apache Flume

gru - Orchestration made easy with Go and Lua

Logbook - An extensible Java library for HTTP request and response logging