vectordotdev / vectordotdev/vector
Support for new Chronicle ingestion api
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Description
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Use Cases
The end goal is for security events from Kubernetes containers to end up in the SIEM
Attempted Solutions
We're looking at https://vector.dev/docs/reference/configuration/sinks/gcp_chronicle_unstructured/, but there's a big notice saying the API will be removed by July 20, 2027
Proposal
Add a new sink for the new chronicle api
References
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Version
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Contributor guide
First steps
- Read the whole issue, then the project's contributing guide.
- Comment on the issue to say you are picking it up — it saves two people doing the same work.
- Fork the repository and make your change on a branch.
- Open a pull request that references the issue number.
Research direction
Start with the referenced Vector GCP Chronicle unstructured sink documentation and the Chronicle ingestion-methods documentation for the new API. The work is done when Vector has a new Chronicle API sink that can send security events from Kubernetes containers to the SIEM.
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Assessment
- Tech stack
- google-cloud, kubernetes, rust
- Domain
- cloud, observability, stream-processing
- Issue type
- Feature
- Difficulty
- 4/5
- Estimated time
- 3-5 days
- Activity status
- Quiet
- Clarity
- Mostly clear
- Newbie friendliness
- 48/100