Install AxoSyslog

This chapter explains how to install AxoSyslog on various platforms.

Cloud-ready `syslog-ng` images

AxoSyslog provides cloud-ready images. These images differ from the upstream syslog-ng images, because:

They’re based on Alpine Linux, instead of Debian testing for reliability and smaller size (thus smaller attack surface).
They incorporate cloud-native features and settings, such as the Kubernetes source.
They incorporate container-level optimizations for better performance and improved security. For example, they use an alternative malloc library.
They support the ARM architecture.

The AxoSyslog images support the following architectures: