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 [Fluentd](http://fluentd.org/) collects events from various data sources and writes them to files, RDBMS, NoSQL, IaaS, SaaS, Hadoop and so on. Fluentd helps you unify your logging infrastructure (Learn more about the [Unified Logging Layer](http://www.fluentd.org/blog/unified-logging-layer)).