# About [Fluent Bit](http://fluentbit.io) is an open source and multi-platform log forwarder tool which aims to be a generic Swiss knife for log collection and distribution. We, [Treasure Data](http://treasuredata.com), as a Big Data company, provide an analytics infrastructure in the Cloud where we provide an end-to-end solution to collect, store and do analytics over the data. [Fluent Bit](http://fluentbit.io) is an integral part of this pipeline where it solves the log collection needs. Being an open source project, it has been widely adopted to solve logging needs in Cloud Native environments where Docker and Kubernetes are key components; Fluent Bit is a natural fit. --- # Agent Instructions: Querying This Documentation If you need additional information that is not directly available in this page, you can query the documentation dynamically by asking a question. Perform an HTTP GET request on the current page URL with the `ask` query parameter: ``` GET https://docs.fluentbit.io/manual/1.2/about.md?ask= ``` The question should be specific, self-contained, and written in natural language. The response will contain a direct answer to the question and relevant excerpts and sources from the documentation. Use this mechanism when the answer is not explicitly present in the current page, you need clarification or additional context, or you want to retrieve related documentation sections.