Getting Started with Fluent Bit

The following serves as a guide on how to install/deploy/upgrade Fluent Bit

Container Deployment

Deployment Type	Instructions
Kubernetes	Deploy on Kubernetes
Docker	Deploy with Docker
Containers on AWS	Deploy on Containers on AWS

Install on Linux (Packages)

Operating System	Installation Instructions
CentOS / Red Hat	CentOS 7, CentOS 8, CentOS 9 Stream
Ubuntu	Ubuntu 16.04 LTS, Ubuntu 18.04 LTS, Ubuntu 20.04 LTS, Ubuntu 22.04 LTS
Debian	Debian 10, Debian 11, Debian 12
Amazon Linux	Amazon Linux 2, Amazon Linux 2022
Raspbian / Raspberry Pi	Raspbian 10, Raspbian 11
Yocto / Embedded Linux	Yocto / Embedded Linux

Install on Windows (Packages)

Operating System	Installation Instructions
Windows Server 2019	Windows Server EXE, Windows Server ZIP
Windows 10 2019.03	Windows EXE, Windows ZIP

Install on macOS (Packages)

Operating System	Installation Instructions
macOS	Homebrew

Compile from Source (Linux, Windows, FreeBSD, macOS)

Operating System	Installation Instructions
Linux, FreeBSD	Compile from source
macOS	Compile from source
Windows	Compile from Source

Sandbox Environment

If you are interested in learning about Fluent Bit you can try out the sandbox environment

https://play.instruqt.com/embed/Fluent/tracks/fluent-bit-getting-started-101?token=em_S2zOzhhDQepM0vDSplay.instruqt.com

Fluent Bit Sandbox Environment

Enterprise Packages

Fluent Bit packages are also provided by enterprise providers for older end of life versions, Unix systems, and additional support and features including aspects like CVE backporting. A list provided by fluentbit.io/enterprise is provided below

• Calyptia Fluent Bit LTS