Base components During extensive research and experiences from the past, the following software-stacks have been selected as the preferred components to build the new solution. Vector ( https://vector.dev ) As the core log-management core. Kafka as an high-speed buffering solution OpenSearch for core data-lake, metrics and dashboarding and datalake alternative Ansible (deployer for configuration and setup) Other packages will be selected depending on need or to handle specific use-cases.