What are the deployment options for Flume?

There are several main deployment methods for Flume.

1. Single node deployment: Deploying the Flume agent on a single node to collect, transfer, and process log data.
2. Distributed deployment across multiple nodes: deploying Flume agents on multiple nodes to boost data processing capacity and scalability through collaborative efforts.
3. Client-side agent deployment: Deploying the Flume agent on client machines to collect log data and transmit it to a central server for further processing.
4. Mixed deployment: Combining Flume agents in various deployment methods based on actual needs to achieve the collection and processing of log data. For example, combining client agents with multi-node distributed deployment to enhance flexibility and efficiency in data collection and processing.