Stream Type
All Streams must have a Stream Type. The list of Stream Types is configured using the Property
stroom.data.meta.metaTypes.Additional Stream Types can be added however the list of Stream Types must include the following built-in types:
- Context
- Error
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Events
Events
This is a Stream Type in Stroom. An Events stream consists of processed/cooked data that has been demarcated into individual Events.Click to see more details...
- Meta
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Raw Events
Raw Events
This is a Stream Type used for Streams received by Stroom. Streams received by Stroom will be in a variety of text formats (CSV, delimited, fixed width, XML, JSON, etc.). Until they have been processed by a pipeline they are essentially just unstructured character data with no concept of what is a record/event. A Parser in a pipeline is required to provide the demarcation between records/events.Click to see more details...
- Raw Reference
- Reference
Some Stream Types, such as Meta and Context only exist as child streams within another Stream.
See Also
- Streams Concept
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Stream
Stream
A Stream is the unit of data that Stroom works with and will typically contain many Events.Click to see more details…
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Events
Events
This is a Stream Type in Stroom. An Events stream consists of processed/cooked data that has been demarcated into individual Events.Click to see more details…
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Raw Events
Raw Events
This is a Stream Type used for Streams received by Stroom. Streams received by Stroom will be in a variety of text formats (CSV, delimited, fixed width, XML, JSON, etc.). Until they have been processed by a pipeline they are essentially just unstructured character data with no concept of what is a record/event. A Parser in a pipeline is required to provide the demarcation between records/events.Click to see more details…
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Property
Property
A configuration Property for configuring Stroom. Properties can be set in the user interface or via theClick to see more details…
config.ymlconfiguration file.
Last modified October 20, 2026: Merge pull request #144 from gchq/add-7.14-rel-notes (2c6fb22)