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The latest News and Information on Log Management, Log Analytics and related technologies.

What are Connectors in OpenTelemetry?

The OpenTelemetry Collector plays many different roles in the observability ecosystem. One of its most important roles is that of a telemetry processor. Recent upgrades to the Collector have enhanced its ability to condense, derive, replicate, and reason about telemetry streams. This is achieved with a new class of pipeline components called Connectors.

Getting Your Logs In Order: A Guide to Normalizing with Graylog

If you work with large amounts of log data, you know how challenging it can be to analyze that data and extract meaningful insights. One way to make log analysis easier is to normalize your log messages. In this post, we’ll explain why log message normalization is important and how to do it in Graylog.

Short Descriptions in BindPlane OP

An easy way to write a short description to distinguish between different file types, fields, etc. About ObservIQ: observIQ is developing the unified telemetry platform: a fast, powerful and intuitive next-generation platform built for the modern observability team. Rooted in OpenTelemetry, our platform is designed to help teams reduce, simplify, and standardize their observability data.

Top 10 Log Management Tools in 2023

Log Management tools are crucial for the security and performance of your IT infrastructure. With the right log management system, you can quickly detect and respond to any anomaly or performance issue. Presently, there are numerous log management platforms. Each with its own unique set of features and benefits. While most of these platforms offer industry-standard capabilities, what sets them apart from each other are the stand-out features, pricing, and overall user experience.

Data Lake Architecture & The Future of Log Analytics

Organizations are leveraging log analytics in the cloud for a variety of use cases, including application performance monitoring, troubleshooting cloud services, user behavior analysis, security operations and threat hunting, forensic network investigation, and supporting regulatory compliance initiatives. But with enterprise data growing at astronomical rates, organizations are finding it increasingly costly, complex, and time-consuming to capture, securely store, and efficiently analyze their log data.

Fundamentals of Searching Observability Data: Understanding the Search Process Can Save Time, Complexity, and Money!

On June 28th I will be hosting a webinar, ‘The Fundamentals of Searching Observability Data’. So why should you attend? Because things have, and will continue to change in the way we manage the IT data collected across the enterprise. A recent study shows that enterprises create over 64 zettabytes (ZB) of data, and that number is growing at a 27 percent compound annual growth rate (CAGR). The scary part?

Organizational Change Management Models: 4 Models for Driving Change

Change is hard. Instigating change across an organization can feel nearly impossible. Just ask any executive about a time when they tried implementing new rules or introducing new software across the company, and you’ll hear plenty of horror stories. While many of us know the pitfalls associated with making changes that impact multiple stakeholders, there are ways to do it successfully.

Accelerating Log Management with Logging as a Service

The basic goal of log management is to make log data easy to locate and understand so that users can identify how their services are performing and troubleshoot more quickly. Logging as a Service, or LaaS, takes log management a step further by providing a solution that seamlessly scales and manages your log data via cloud-native architecture.