Generally, unstructured logs contain data that is not organized according to a pre-defined data model. Because unstructured data is not easily sortable, it is more challenging to analyze and process. Honeycomb receives unstructured logs as events with a verboseDocumentation Index
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message attribute.
All unstructured log data is contained within this single attribute.
You can send unstructured logs to Honeycomb in a few ways.
OpenTelemetry
Use OpenTelemetry to send your unstructured logs to Honeycomb.
Honeytail + Custom Regex
Use custom regular expressions and Honeytail, our lightweight tool that tails existing log files, parses the content, and sends it to Honeycomb.