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Why is Filebeat using too much CPU?
editWhy is Filebeat using too much CPU?
editFilebeat might be configured to scan for files too frequently. Check the setting for scan_frequency in the filebeat.yml
config file. Setting scan_frequency to less than 1s may cause Filebeat to scan the disk in a tight loop.