VPC Flow Logs can now be delivered to Amazon Kinesis Firehose

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Description

You can now deliver Amazon Virtual Private Cloud (VPC) Flow Logs directly to Amazon Kinesis Firehose, allowing you to stream your flow logs real-time to destinations supported by Amazon Kinesis Firehose or downstream logging solutions via custom HTTP endpoints.

New or Affected Resource(s)

• aws_flow_log

Potential Terraform Configuration

resource "aws_flow_log" "example" {
  log_destination_type = "kinesis-data-firehose"

  deliver_cross_account_role = "..."
}

References

Announcement. Blog post.

Requires AWS SDK for Go v1.44.94: https://github.com/hashicorp/terraform-provider-aws/pull/26720.

[sasidhar-aws]

I am looking into this.

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This functionality has been released in v4.37.0 of the Terraform AWS Provider. Please see the Terraform documentation on provider versioning or reach out if you need any assistance upgrading.

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