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# Monitoring Service Logs

## Articles

* [Free Alternative to Splunk by Fluentd + Elasticsearch](/0.12/articles/free-alternative-to-splunk-by-fluentd.md)
* [Email Alerts like Splunk](/0.12/articles/splunk-like-grep-and-alert-email.md)