{"id":2168,"date":"2024-03-12T09:21:41","date_gmt":"2024-03-12T09:21:41","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.silicloud.com\/blog\/what-is-apache-flume\/"},"modified":"2024-04-10T14:24:36","modified_gmt":"2024-04-10T14:24:36","slug":"what-is-apache-flume","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.silicloud.com\/blog\/what-is-apache-flume\/","title":{"rendered":"What is Apache Flume?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Apache Flume is a distributed, reliable, and scalable system for collecting, aggregating, and transporting large-scale log data. It helps users collect a large amount of log data from different data sources to a centralized location for processing and storage, such as collecting log data generated by web servers, databases, and applications to storage systems like <a href=\"https:\/\/hadoop.apache.org\/\">Hadoop<\/a>, HDFS, and Kafka. 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