Discussion on Building UI Using OpenObserve APIs

TLDR Neha asked about building a UI with openObserve APIs for a 5G product. Prabhat advised using polling and provided the relevant API endpoint.

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Neha
Mon, 04 Sep 2023 12:24:55 UTC

what should be way to do this then? we are building our own UI using openobserve apis

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Prabhat
Mon, 04 Sep 2023 12:25:28 UTC

polling for now

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Neha
Mon, 04 Sep 2023 12:26:11 UTC

based on start time and end time, right?

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Prabhat
Mon, 04 Sep 2023 12:26:37 UTC

whatever parameters you want

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Prabhat
Mon, 04 Sep 2023 12:28:11 UTC

What are you planning to do?

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Neha
Mon, 04 Sep 2023 12:33:07 UTC

ok, we wanted to showcase live logs that are getting stored in index

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Prabhat
Mon, 04 Sep 2023 12:33:31 UTC

are you planning to build your own UI?

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Neha
Mon, 04 Sep 2023 12:33:47 UTC

yes

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Prabhat
Mon, 04 Sep 2023 12:34:02 UTC

what kind of product are you building?

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Neha
Mon, 04 Sep 2023 13:23:03 UTC

its 5G product

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Neha
Mon, 04 Sep 2023 13:24:55 UTC

On openobserve UI I can see enable Live mode option, which api is used there?

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Neha
Mon, 04 Sep 2023 13:25:18 UTC

which is showing 150 hits

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Prabhat
Mon, 04 Sep 2023 14:15:13 UTC

Its polling. `/api/default/_search?type=logs`