Collecting AWS Events with EventBridge

Create EventBridge Connection

• Go to the EventBridge console

  • In the navigation pane, choose API destinations.

  • Choose the Connections tab, and then choose to Create connection.

  • For Destination type, choose Other

  • For the Authorization type, choose the API key.

  • For the API key name, enter Kf-Api-Key.

  • For Value, enter KFUSE-API-VALUE.

  • Choose to Create.

Create EventBridge API Destination

• Go to the EventBridge console

  • In the navigation pane, choose API destinations.

  • Choose to Create API destination.

  • Enter a name and description for the API destination.

  • For the API destination endpoint, enter https://<external facing endpoint of Kfuse cluster>/ingester/eventbridge.

  • For the HTTP method, choose POST.

  • For Connection, choose to Use an existing connection and choose the connection you created in step 1.

  • Choose to Create.
    
    

Create EventBridge Rule

• Go to the EventBridge console

  • In the navigation pane, choose Rules.

  • Choose Create rule.

  • Enter a name and description for the rule.

  • For Event bus, choose default.

  • For Rule type, choose Rule with an event pattern.

  • Choose Next.

  • For Event source, choose Other.

  • For the Event pattern, enter the following to send everything (Note the pattern can be changed to match specific events):

    { "source": [{ "exists": true }] }

     

  • Choose Next.

  • For Target types, choose EventBridge API destination.

  • For API destination, choose to Use an existing API destination, and then choose the destination you created in step 2.

  • For the Execution role, choose to Create a new for role for this specific resource.

  • Choose Next.

  • Choose Next.

  • Review the details of the rule and choose to Create rule.