diff --git a/containers/elk/logstash/Dockerfile b/containers/elk/logstash/Dockerfile
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..2c9ad7b
--- /dev/null
+++ b/containers/elk/logstash/Dockerfile
@@ -0,0 +1,26 @@
+FROM ubuntu:14.04.2
+
+RUN echo "deb http://packages.elasticsearch.org/logstash/1.5/debian stable main" | sudo tee -a /etc/apt/sources.list
+
+RUN DEBIAN_FRONTEND=noninteractive apt-get update && apt-get install -y --force-yes \
+    wget \
+    ca-certificates \
+    openjdk-7-jre-headless \
+    supervisor \
+    logstash
+
+
+
+RUN mkdir /opt/logstash/plugins
+ADD conf/supervisord.conf /etc/supervisor/conf.d/logstash.conf
+ADD conf/logstash.conf /opt/logstash/logstash.conf
+ADD conf/collectd-types.db /opt/logstash/collectd-types.db
+ADD conf/filter_rsyslog.conf /etc/logstash/plugins/filter_rsyslog.conf
+
+VOLUME ["/opt/logstash/certs"]
+
+EXPOSE 514
+EXPOSE 5043
+EXPOSE 9292
+
+CMD /usr/bin/supervisord -c /etc/supervisor/conf.d/logstash.conf
diff --git a/containers/elk/logstash/Makefile b/containers/elk/logstash/Makefile
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..9e04234
--- /dev/null
+++ b/containers/elk/logstash/Makefile
@@ -0,0 +1,18 @@
+IP=`curl icanhazip.com`
+IP=66.228.36.77
+SUBJECT="/C=US/ST=NY/O=Internet Widgits Pty Ltd/subjectAltName=IP:${IP}"
+
+.PHONY: certs
+certs: ; [ ! -d certs  ] && mkdir certs && cd certs && openssl req -x509 -batch -nodes -newkey rsa:2048 -keyout logstash-forwarder.key -out logstash-forwarder.crt
+
+.PHONY: build
+build: ; docker build --rm -t logstash .
+
+.PHONY: run
+run: ; docker run -d --link elasticsearch_server:elasticsearch -p 5043:5043 -p 514:514 -v `pwd`/certs:/opt/logstash/certs -v `pwd`/conf:/opt/logstash/conf --name logstash_server -i -t logstash
+
+.PHONY: stop
+stop: ; docker stop logstash_server 
+
+.PHONY: rmcontainer
+rmcontainer: ; docker rm logstash_server
diff --git a/containers/elk/logstash/certs/logstash-forwarder.crt b/containers/elk/logstash/certs/logstash-forwarder.crt
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..1ecccc4
--- /dev/null
+++ b/containers/elk/logstash/certs/logstash-forwarder.crt
@@ -0,0 +1,21 @@
+-----BEGIN CERTIFICATE-----
+MIIDbjCCAlagAwIBAgIJAKAHY7+C/K7gMA0GCSqGSIb3DQEBCwUAMEUxCzAJBgNV
+BAYTAkFVMRMwEQYDVQQIDApTb21lLVN0YXRlMSEwHwYDVQQKDBhJbnRlcm5ldCBX
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++ngjUa5uJtVgKtX+a0oEh24EmUdQbEB+2wEwV7zJoA9k8WUHY7QxCpIMBD5b9aLs
+C27t0J8mBmPv3C9pEfJiRKdq/fhiwxuZWqXfIuLo8oTZJOcceLnLvxaMXpAilKva
+HK0aeVmnOiey6bbwddE6hr6R
+-----END CERTIFICATE-----
diff --git a/containers/elk/logstash/certs/logstash-forwarder.key b/containers/elk/logstash/certs/logstash-forwarder.key
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..40d3dfa
--- /dev/null
+++ b/containers/elk/logstash/certs/logstash-forwarder.key
@@ -0,0 +1,28 @@
+-----BEGIN PRIVATE KEY-----
+MIIEvwIBADANBgkqhkiG9w0BAQEFAASCBKkwggSlAgEAAoIBAQDb97uGN8YVKnkS
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+5P2U3UcClITRrgY9pc4VuFsz5Q==
+-----END PRIVATE KEY-----
diff --git a/containers/elk/logstash/conf/collectd-types.db b/containers/elk/logstash/conf/collectd-types.db
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..ec6ff93
--- /dev/null
+++ b/containers/elk/logstash/conf/collectd-types.db
@@ -0,0 +1,191 @@
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+#
+# Legacy types
+# (required for the v5 upgrade target)
+#
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diff --git a/containers/elk/logstash/conf/filter_rsyslog.conf b/containers/elk/logstash/conf/filter_rsyslog.conf
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..d64be71
--- /dev/null
+++ b/containers/elk/logstash/conf/filter_rsyslog.conf
@@ -0,0 +1,13 @@
+filter {
+  if [type] == “syslog” {
+    grok {
+      match => { "message" => "%{SYSLOGTIMESTAMP:syslog_timestamp} %{SYSLOGHOST:syslog_hostname} %{DATA:syslog_program}(?:\[%{POSINT:syslog_pid}\])?: %{GREEDYDATA:syslog_message}" }
+      add_field => [ "received_at", "%{@timestamp}" ]
+      add_field => [ "received_from", "%{host}" ]
+    }
+    syslog_pri { }
+    date {
+      match => [ “syslog_timestamp”, “MMM d HH:mm:ss”, “MMM dd HH:mm:ss” ]
+    }  
+  }
+}                                                            
diff --git a/containers/elk/logstash/conf/logstash.conf b/containers/elk/logstash/conf/logstash.conf
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..8d3f57c
--- /dev/null
+++ b/containers/elk/logstash/conf/logstash.conf
@@ -0,0 +1,28 @@
+input {
+  syslog {
+    type => syslog
+    port => 514
+  }
+  lumberjack {
+    port => 5043
+    type => "logs"
+    ssl_certificate => "/opt/logstash/certs/logstash-forwarder.crt"
+    ssl_key => "/opt/logstash/certs/logstash-forwarder.key"
+  }
+  udp {
+    port => 25826
+    buffer_size => 1452
+    codec => collectd { }
+  }
+}
+output {
+
+stdout {
+    codec => json
+}
+
+elasticsearch {
+      host => "elasticsearch"
+      port => "9300"
+  }
+}
diff --git a/containers/elk/logstash/conf/supervisord.conf b/containers/elk/logstash/conf/supervisord.conf
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..1f3ede3
--- /dev/null
+++ b/containers/elk/logstash/conf/supervisord.conf
@@ -0,0 +1,8 @@
+[supervisord]
+nodaemon=true
+
+[program:logstash
+command=/opt/logstash/bin/logstash -f /opt/logstash/logstash.conf -p /opt/logstash/plugins/  
+autorestart=true
+stderr_logfile=/var/log/logstash.err.log
+stdout_logfile=/var/log/logstash.out.log