Everything old is new again–that’s a universal law! In our industry, we have talked about Service Level Agreements (SLAs) for a long time. At Sumo, we are proud to continue to be the only Machine Data Analytics Platform as a Service that commits to a query performance SLA.
Log file parsing is the process of analyzing log file data and breaking it down into logical syntactic components. In simple words - you’re extracting meaningful data from logs that can be measured in thousands of lines. There are multiple ways to perform log file parsing: you can write a custom parser or use parsing tools and/or software.
Massively scaling free-text search has always been the holy grail in big data. Many software firms now face the burgeoning challenge of searching through previously untapped data sources and the current trend is far surpassing the petabyte scale. Here at LogDNA we manage free-text search for thousands of customers with distinct traffic profiles across a multitude of Elasticsearch clusters.
Every log management solution out there has its own alerting feature. Alerts are a critical component of every logging tool. They can tell you whether an event is something you want to check out rather than just normal everyday activity you want to ignore. Graylog’s simplified interface is incredibly accessible to assist you with all the information you need in real-time, yet scalable enough to never compromise the level of detail provided.
On July 22, 2019, Slack was in the middle of deploying an update to their desktop app. The update was supposed to decrease memory consumption and increase load time, but instead the company suffered a significant, widespread outage on a global scale. After approximately 40 minutes of downtime, the service was back up. But in the meantime, the company whose motto is ‘where work happens’ essentially stopped working.
