AWS Kinesis is the AWS managed service for doing real time stream processing
Pre-Requisites
Access Key and Secret Key of the IAM role which has access to aws kinesis
Stream should be available for receiving messages in aws kinesis
Steps to Create AWS Kinesis Forwarding
Navigate to Create Forwarder page
Select AWS Kinesis forwarder
Click Create Forwarder
Provide the name for forwarder
Provide access key, secret key, and stream name
Click Create button
Whenever the data is getting ingested and its attributes are mapped to AWS kinesis, then that data will be forwarded to the kinesis stream. All types of machine data are supported: logs, metrics, events, alerts, and traces.
