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@@ -12,7 +12,7 @@
 
 \begin{document}
 
-\title{stasher - Conceptionally exploring logstash in Go}
+\title{stasher - Conceptionally exploring Logstash in Go}
 \author{Silvan Jegen} 
 \date{\today}
 
@@ -27,281 +27,90 @@
 
 \section{Logstash}
 \subsection{What is it?}
-
-\begin{frame}\frametitle{Uses}
-	Extensible Markup Language (XML) \pause
-
-	\begin{block}{XML aspects}
-		\begin{itemize}
-			\item Well-formedness
-			\item Validation
-			\item Namespaces
-			\item Entities
-		\end{itemize}
-	\end{block}
+\begin{frame}\frametitle{Logstash}
+	\begin{columns}[T]
+		\begin{column}{.5\textwidth}
+			\begin{center}
+				\Huge Logstash
+			\end{center}
+		\end{column}
+		\begin{column}{.5\textwidth}
+			 \includegraphics[width=\textwidth]{icon-logstash-bb.png}
+		\end{column}
+	\end{columns}
 \end{frame}
 
-\begin{frame}\frametitle{XML in theory}
-	\begin{block}{Related specifications}
-		\begin{itemize}
-			\item XSLT
-			\item XPath
-			\item XQuery
-			\item XML Encryption
-			\item ...
-		\end{itemize}
-	\end{block}
+\begin{frame}\frametitle{What is it?}
+ \includegraphics[width=0.5\textwidth]{logstash-img1.png}
 \end{frame}
 
-\begin{frame}\frametitle{XML-based formats}
-	\begin{block}{Variants}
+\begin{frame}\frametitle{What is it?}
+	\begin{block}{Centralize, Transform \& Stash}
 		\begin{itemize}
-				\item RDF XML
-				\item XMPP
-				\item EPUB
-				\item XHTML
-				\item ...
-				\item 200+ more
+			\item Input
+			\item Filter
+			\item Outputs
 		\end{itemize}
 	\end{block}
 \end{frame}
 
-\subsection{XML in practice}
-\begin{frame}\frametitle{XML in practice}
-	\Huge XML in practice
+\begin{frame}\frametitle{Examples}
+	\begin{itemize}
+		\item Input:
+		\item Filter:
+		\item Outputs:
+	\end{itemize}
 \end{frame}
 
+\subsection{How does it work?}
 \begin{frame}\frametitle{XML in practice}
-	\begin{block}{Enterprise usage}
-		\begin{itemize}
-			\item SOAP
-			\item Configuration
-			\item Data storage/exchange
-			\item Java ecosystem...
-		\end{itemize}
-	\end{block}
-\end{frame}
-
-\begin{frame}[fragile]\frametitle{Markup}
-
-	Annotate parts of text with additional information \pause
-
-	\begin{block}{Text Markup}
-		\begin{verbatim}
-				<document>Some text <tag>some other text that
-				should be tagged</tag> even <tag2>more</tag2>
-				text...</document>
-		\end{verbatim}
-	\end{block}
+	\Huge XML in practice
 \end{frame}
 
-\begin{frame}[fragile]\frametitle{XML vs. JSON}
-	\begin{block}{XML}
+\begin{frame}[fragile]\frametitle{Configuration}
+	\begin{block}{Custom configuration language?}
 		\begin{verbatim}
-				<document>Some text <tag>some other text that
-				should be tagged</tag> even <tag2>more</tag2>
-				text...</document>
-		\end{verbatim}
-	\end{block}  \pause
-	\begin{block}{JSON}
-		\begin{verbatim}
-			["Some text ", {"t": "tag", "s": "some other text
-			that should be tagged"}, "even", {"t": "tag2",
-			"s": "more"}, "text..."]
+			input { stdin { } }
+			output {
+			  elasticsearch { hosts => ["localhost:9200"] }
+			  stdout { codec => rubydebug }
+			}
 		\end{verbatim}
 	\end{block}
 \end{frame}
 
-\section{Dealing with XML}
-\begin{frame}\frametitle{Dealing with XML}
-	\Huge Dealing with XML
+\section{stasher}
+\begin{frame}\frametitle{stasher}
+	\Huge stasher
 \end{frame}
 
-\subsection{Programming interfaces}
-\begin{frame}\frametitle{Programming interfaces}
+\subsection{Why?}
+\begin{frame}\frametitle{Why?}
 	\begin{itemize}
-		\item Stream-oriented (SAX, Stax)
-		\item Tree traversal (DOM)
-		\item XML Data binding
-		\item Transformation languages (XSLT, XQuery) \pause
-		\item Other?
+		\item Apparently Logstash is very slow \pause
+		\item I like Go
+		\item Generality \pause
+		\item Or not?
 	\end{itemize}
 \end{frame}
 
-\subsection{Benchmark}
+\subsection{Implementation}
 \begin{frame}\frametitle{Benchmark}
-
-	\begin{itemize}
-		\item ezxml
-		\item Golang encoding/xml
-		\item mxml  ('Mini-XML', not 'Minimal XML')
-		\item Python 2 ElementTree
-		\item sxmlc
-		\item yxml
-	\end{itemize}
-
-	All code available at:
-
-	git://git.sillymon.ch/slcon3.git
-
-\end{frame}
-
-\begin{frame}\frametitle{Benchmark setup}
-	Linux machine, i7 CPU, 8GB RAM
 	\begin{itemize}
-		\item 627MB of XML in 10'000 files from PubMed Central
-		\item Printing the article titles
-		\item 20 runs (after cache warming)
-		\item Single-threaded (except for Go)
+		\item Plugins?
+		\item Generality
+		\item DSL vs. Programming language balance?
 	\end{itemize}
 \end{frame}
 
-\begin{frame}[fragile]\frametitle{ezxml}
-	\begin{block}{ezxml}
-		\begin{itemize}
-			\item Program: 21 lines
-			\item Library: 623 lines
-			\item URL: http://ezxml.sourceforge.net/
-			\item Type: DOM (Level 3; XPath)
-		\end{itemize}
-	\end{block}
-	\begin{verbatim}
-		ezxml_t title = ezxml_get(ezdoc, "front", 0,\
-		  "article-meta", 0, "title-group", 0,\
-		  "article-title", -1);
-	\end{verbatim}
-\end{frame}
-
-\begin{frame}[fragile]\frametitle{Go encoding/xml}
-	\begin{block}{Go encoding/xml}
-		\begin{itemize}
-			\item Program: 30 lines
-			\item Library: 6235 lines (stdlib)
-			\item URL: https://golang.org/pkg/encoding/xml/
-			\item Type: XML Data binding
-		\end{itemize}
-	\end{block}
-	\begin{verbatim}
-		type article struct {
-		  Title string `xml:"front>article-meta>title-group>\
-		                article-title"`
-		}
-	\end{verbatim}
-\end{frame}
-
-\begin{frame}[fragile]\frametitle{mxml}
-	\begin{block}{mxml}
-		\begin{itemize}
-			\item Program: 38 lines
-			\item Library: 9633 lines
-			\item URL: http://www.minixml.org/
-			\item Type: DOM (Level 3; Xpath)?
-		\end{itemize}
-	\end{block}
-	\begin{verbatim}
-		node = mxmlFindElement(root, root, "title-group",
-		 NULL, NULL, MXML_DESCEND);
-	\end{verbatim}
-\end{frame}
-
-\begin{frame}[fragile]\frametitle{Python 2 ElementTree}
-	\begin{block}{Python 2 ElementTree}
-		\begin{itemize}
-			\item Program: 12 lines
-			\item Library: 1107 lines (stdlib)
-			\item URL:
-
-				    https://docs.python.org/2/library/xml.etree.element\-tree.html
-
-			\item Type: DOM (Level 3; Xpath)?
-		\end{itemize}
-	\end{block}
-	\begin{verbatim}
-		tg = r.findall("./front/article-meta/title-group")
-		at = tg[0].find("article-title")
-	\end{verbatim}
-\end{frame}
-
-\begin{frame}[fragile]\frametitle{sxmlc}
-	\begin{block}{sxmlc}
-		\begin{itemize}
-			\item Program: 59 lines
-			\item Library: 2690 lines
-			\item URL: http://sxmlc.sourceforge.net/
-			\item Type: DOM
-		\end{itemize}
-	\end{block}
-	\begin{verbatim}
-		const char *path[] = {"front", "article-meta",\
-		           "title-group", "article-title", NULL};
-		for (int i = 0; path[i]; i++) {
-		  next = find_child_node(next, path[i]);
-		  if (!next) {
-		    fprintf(stderr, "Could not find '%s'
-				                 tag.\n", path[i]);
-		    return;
-		  }
-		}
-	\end{verbatim}
-\end{frame}
-
-\begin{frame}[fragile]\frametitle{yxml}
-	\begin{block}{yxml}
-		\begin{itemize}
-			\item Program: 103 lines
-			\item Library: 1039 lines
-			\item URL: https://dev.yorhel.nl/yxml
-			\item Type: Stream-oriented
-		\end{itemize}
-	\end{block}
-	\begin{verbatim}
-		case YXML_ELEMSTART:
-		 if (!strcmp(state->elem, "title-group")) {
-		    intitlegroup = 1;
-		 } else if (!strcmp(state->elem, "article-title")
-		            && intitlegroup) {
-		   printf("%s: ", state->elem);
-		   inarticletitle = 1;
-		 }
-		 break;
-	\end{verbatim}
-\end{frame}
-
-
-\begin{frame}\frametitle{Time \& Size}
-
-	\begin{tabular}{ l | c | c | c | c | c }
-						            &      mean  &      $\sigma$  &      min  &      max &     size   \\     \hline
-		Python ElementTree  &     155.5  &         8.869  &    145.7  &    172.3 &    N/A   \\
-		Go encoding/xml     &     48.34  &         4.982  &    35.33  &    52.92 &    2M   \\
-		mxml                &     23.96  &         1.841  &    22.32  &    27.64 &    N/A   \\
-		sxmlc               &     15.51  &         0.259  &    15.12  &    16.01 &    41K    \\
-		ezxml               &     6.460  &         0.058  &    6.366  &    6.592 &    31K   \\
-		yxml                &     4.123  &         0.220  &    3.885  &    4.520 &    18K
-	\end{tabular}
-
-\end{frame}
-
-
-\section{Conclusion}
-\begin{frame}[fragile]\frametitle{Conclusion}
+\section{Considerations?}
+\begin{frame}\frametitle{Considerations}
 	\begin{itemize}
-		\item Complex specifications, (comparatively) hard to parse and verbose
-		\item Use the ezxml or yxml libraries \pause
-		\item Ok:
-					\begin{verbatim}
-						<document>Some text <tag>some other text that
-						should be tagged</tag> even <tag2>more</tag2>
-						text...</document>
-					\end{verbatim} \pause
-		\item No:
-					\begin{verbatim}
-						<thing><key>Key</key><value>Val</value></thing>
-					\end{verbatim}
+		\item Plugins?
+		\item
 	\end{itemize}
 \end{frame}
 
-
 \begin{frame}\frametitle{Thanks for your attention}
 
 	Questions?