# Collecting Docker Log Files with Fluentd and Elasticsearch This directory contains the source files needed to make a Docker image that collects Docker container log files using [Fluentd][fluentd] and sends them to an instance of [Elasticsearch][elasticsearch]. This image is designed to be used as part of the [Kubernetes][kubernetes] cluster bring up process. The image resides at GCR under the name [gcr.io/fluentd-elasticsearch/fluentd][image]. [fluentd]: http://www.fluentd.org/ [elasticsearch]: https://www.elastic.co/products/elasticsearch [kubernetes]: https://kubernetes.io [image]: https://gcr.io/fluentd-elasticsearch/fluentd [![Analytics](https://kubernetes-site.appspot.com/UA-36037335-10/GitHub/cluster/addons/fluentd-elasticsearch/fluentd-es-image/README.md?pixel)]()