diff --git a/docs/VictoriaLogs/README.md b/docs/VictoriaLogs/README.md index 8cc1d660e..eea98320d 100644 --- a/docs/VictoriaLogs/README.md +++ b/docs/VictoriaLogs/README.md @@ -19,28 +19,43 @@ It provides the following key features: - VictoriaLogs can handle much bigger data volumes than ElasticSearch and Grafana Loki when running on comparable hardware. A single-node VictoriaLogs instance can substitute large ElasticSearch cluster. +VictoriaLogs is at Preview stage now. It is recommended evaluating it on production workloads and verifying claims given above. +It isn't recommended migrating from existing logging solutions to VictoriaLogs Preview in general case yet. +See the [Roadmap](https://docs.victoriametrics.com/VictoriaLogs/Roadmap.html) for details. + ## Operation ### How to run VictoriaLogs -Checkout VictoriaLogs source code. It is located in the VictoriaMetrics repository: +There are the following options exist now: -```bash -git clone https://github.com/VictoriaMetrics/VictoriaMetrics -cd VictoriaMetrics -``` +- To run Docker image: -Then build VictoriaLogs. The build command requires [Go 1.20](https://golang.org/doc/install). + ```bash + docker run --rm -it -p 9428:9428 -v ./victoria-logs-data:/victoria-logs-data \ + docker.io/victoriametrics/victoria-logs:heads-public-single-node-0-ga638f5e2b + ``` -```bash -make victoria-logs -``` +- To build VictoriaLogs from source code: -Then run the built binary: + Checkout VictoriaLogs source code. It is located in the VictoriaMetrics repository: -```bash -bin/victoria-logs -``` + ```bash + git clone https://github.com/VictoriaMetrics/VictoriaMetrics + cd VictoriaMetrics + ``` + + Then build VictoriaLogs. The build command requires [Go 1.20](https://golang.org/doc/install). + + ```bash + make victoria-logs + ``` + + Then run the built binary: + + ```bash + bin/victoria-logs + ``` VictoriaLogs is ready to [receive logs](#data-ingestion) and [query logs](#querying) at the TCP port `9428` now! It has no any external dependencies, so it may run in various environments without additional setup and configuration.