Cribl User Group Talk I was invited to give a Talk about some of the "Smart Home" use cases I created with Cribl during the October 2023 Cribl UG Meeting. The presentation was based around my Mini Photovoltaic setup (a.k.a. "Balkonkraftwerk") that I monitor with free tools and the main data hub is Cribl. Here is a summary, YouTube and PDF copy of the slides from the session.
What This is the second of a series of Posts where I want to show some Private and/or "Smart Home" use cases that involve Cribl . Cribl (Stream) is a Log/Data Streaming Platform that allows you to route, enrich, reduce (and more) the data that you send through it. Check cribl.io , their Docs, University and Community for more details. Here's the first Post, about Slack Notifications. What Exactly For some of my Use Cases / Data sources I was looking for a free longterm storage solution . Not for big data volumes - basically for summary statistics . In this case the daily Energy Consumption and Production (Photovoltaic) in/at my house. I don't have Splunk (or similar) 24/7 running in the Cloud or OnPrem. For midterm Analysis and Visualization I use Humio / Crowdstrike Falcon Logscale, but it only has a retention of 7 days. Than I thought about Google Sheets . It was one of my first Cloud services and I still use it for some of my private ...