kinesis-agent

git clone https://github.com/awslabs/amazon-kinesis-agent.git
sudo ./setup --install

...

Configuration file installed at: /etc/aws-kinesis/agent.json
Configuration details:
{
  "cloudwatch.emitMetrics": true,
  "kinesis.endpoint": "",
  "firehose.endpoint": "",

  "flows": [
    {
      "filePattern": "/tmp/app.log*",
      "kinesisStream": "yourkinesisstream",
      "partitionKeyOption": "RANDOM"
    },
    {
      "filePattern": "/tmp/app.log*",
      "deliveryStream": "yourdeliverystream"
    }
  ]
}
Amazon Kinesis Agent is installed successfully.
To start the aws-kinesis-agent service, run:
  sudo service aws-kinesis-agent start
To stop the aws-kinesis-agent service, run:
  sudo service aws-kinesis-agent stop
To check the status of the aws-kinesis-agent service, run:
  sudo service aws-kinesis-agent status

aws-kinesis-agent log file will be found at: /var/log/aws-kinesis-agent
To make the agent automatically start at system startup, type:
  sudo chkconfig aws-kinesis-agent on

Your installation has completed!
ubuntu@ip-10-28-34-170:~/amazon-kinesis-agent$