All in the family Architecting and Managing Shared Graylog Clusters

All in the family Architecting and Managing Shared Graylog Clusters

Jan 23, 2024

Joel from the Solution Engineering team at Graylog discusses ways to deploy Graylog in a multi-tenant or shared environment and the challenges involved. He dives into the architecture of Graylog, explaining how to use streams, indexes, and permissions. The video focuses on running Graylog in shared capacities, depending on the diverse needs of various departments. Moreover, Joel also talks about traffic accounting and methods to extract data from Graylog. The video is loaded with useful insights from real-world customer experiences, making it a resourceful guide for anyone looking to optimize their Graylog setup.

00:00 Introduction and Role Explanation

01:05 Understanding Multi-Tenancy in Graylog

01:30 Challenges of Scaling Graylog

01:54 Defining Multi-Tenancy and Architectural Building Blocks

03:20 Diving into Multi-Tenancy

08:13 Understanding Streams and Indexes

09:43 The Role of Permissions and Teams

11:10 The Use of Forwarders

12:41 Setting Up Permissions

15:30 Routing and Storing Data

25:45 Traffic Accounting and Data Extraction

33:51 Conclusion and Contact Information