WebSphere Application Server & Liberty

There are many locations where we publish blogs, videos and tutorials about observability -- often determined by the format of what we want to share. Some content also gets stale once information is widely available in our docs or has been superseded. Here's a mini-compilation to help you find your way.

This week we'll focus on all things related to logging.

Open Liberty

Using Open Liberty with Elastic Stack (ELK)

• Using Liberty with Elastic Stack (aka ELK)
• Sending Open Liberty logs to Elastic Stack
• New Kibana dashboard visualizations to spot potential problems in your Liberty servers

Get the most out of your Open Liberty logs with JSON logging

• Configurable JSON log field names
• Adding custom fields to JSON logs in Open Liberty
• JSON Logging with Open Liberty (landing page)
• Allow JSON written to System.out to pass without wrapping
• HTTP access log fields in JSON logs
• Improving user experience with custom access logs

How to handle Open Liberty logs in OCP

• Application Logging on Red Hat OpenShift Container Platform (RHOCP) with Elasticsearch, Fluentd, and Kibana
• Observability with Open Liberty
• Send Log4j 2 logs to Red Hat OpenShift Container Platform EFK stack
• Forwarding Open Liberty logs in OpenShift to Splunk by using the Log Forwarding API

Using Open Liberty with Splunk

• How to analyze Open Liberty Logs with Splunk
• Forwarding Open Liberty logs in OpenShift to Splunk by using the Log Forwarding API

WAS traditional

Using WAS traditional with Elastic Stack (ELK)

• Centralized Logging with WAS Traditional
• Create Kibana dashboards for traditional WebSphere Application Server on Red Hat OpenShift Container Platform

How to handle WAS logs in OCP

• Create Kibana dashboards for traditional WebSphere Application Server on Red Hat OpenShift Container Platform

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