Differences with Open Source

Calyptia for Fluent Bit is built and maintained by Calyptia, and while based on Fluent Bit is a seperate product. The major differences include the following

DifferencesOpen SourceCalyptia Fluent Bit

Maintenance

3-4 weeks (latest version only)

1 year (Up to 18 months available)

Security Fixes

None Guaranteed

Hotfix and SLA available

Backporting Fixes

None

1 year (Up to 18 months available)

Bug Fixes

None Guaranteed

Hotfix and SLA available

Support

None

Service Desk and SLA available

Packages

Standard

Extended for SLES 12/15, CentOS 6, RHEL 6, Amazon Linux 1, and Ubuntu 16.04 LTS

Advanced Features (E.g. Plugins)

None

Coming

Release Cadence and Versioning

Calyptia for Fluent Bit releases every 6 months with a new LTS version. The version follows the pattern of Year, Month, and Patch Release. For example, a version 22.4.4 is the release from April 2022 and includes 4 sets of patch releases. Calyptia Fluent Bit version 22.10.3 will be maintained for security bugs and fixes until October 2023.

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