Is it possible to limit the amount of logs a pod can write to EFK?

Solution Verified - Updated -

Issue

  • Some pods write a huge amount of logs in a short period, and therefore filling the Elasticsearch (ES) log storage.
  • Is it possible to limit the amount of logs a pod can write to EFK?

Environment

  • OpenShift Container Platform (OCP) 3.9
  • Elasticsearch + Fluentd + Kibana (EFK)

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