# Aggregate logs

**URL:** https://discuss.elastic.co/t/aggregate-logs/1762
**Category:** Logstash
**Created:** [June 2, 2015, 5:33pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/aggregate-logs/1762 "2015-06-02T17:33:27Z")
**Posts on this page:** 3
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### Author: ![kebbkh](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/k/a6a055/32.png) [@kebbkh](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/kebbkh)
#### Post date: [June 2, 2015, 5:33pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/aggregate-logs/1762/1 "2015-06-02T17:33:27Z")

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Hello,

Is anyone familiar with a way to aggregate a burst of logs into one log (i.e. something similar to throttling, except I won't need to configure logstash to drop the logs) all I want is for logstash to represent a burst of [similar] logs into one new log event.

Thanks in advance!

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### Author: ![warkolm](https://sea2.discourse-cdn.com/elastic/user_avatar/discuss.elastic.co/warkolm/32/39224_2.png) [@warkolm](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/warkolm)
#### Post date: [June 2, 2015, 10:08pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/aggregate-logs/1762/2 "2015-06-02T22:08:37Z")

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[https://www.elastic.co/guide/en/logstash/current/plugins-filters-collate.html](https://www.elastic.co/guide/en/logstash/current/plugins-filters-collate.html) maybe?

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### Author: ![system](https://us1.discourse-cdn.com/elastic/original/3X/1/a/1ac57faf039f6b580b3f104ef42a2a89e41014de.png) [@system](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/system)
#### Post date: [July 6, 2017, 5:38am UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/aggregate-logs/1762/3 "2017-07-06T05:38:41Z")

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