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Nginx Logging: A Complete Guide for Beginners

So, you're wrestling with Nginx logs, huh? Been there. In fact, I used to spend way too much time hunting down log files until I finally got smart about it. Let me save you the trouble. Nginx logs are like the black box flight recorder for your web server. When everything crashes and burns (and it will), those logs are often the only evidence left to figure out what happened. But first, you need to know where to find them.

Revolutionizing Incident Management with AI: Meet Mo Copilot

Join us for this webinar as we explore how our newly launched Sumo Logic Mo Copilot redefines incident management with the power of AI. We'll examine the limitations of traditional troubleshooting methods and why they fall short in today’s fast-paced environments. Discover how Mo Copilot leverages advanced machine learning and automation to streamline root cause analysis and reduce mean time to resolution (MTTR). We'll also showcase a live demonstration and highlight how Mo Copilot integrates into your workflow, transforming how you manage operational reliability.

How I used Graylog to Fix my Internet Connection

In today’s digital age, the internet has become an integral part of our daily lives. From working remotely to streaming movies, we rely on the internet for almost everything. However, slow internet speeds can be frustrating and can significantly affect our productivity and entertainment. Despite advancements in technology, many people continue to face challenges with their internet speeds, hindering their ability to fully utilize the benefits of the internet.

Grafana Alloy: OpenTelemetry, With Some Abstraction Issues

OpenTelemetry (OTel) is supposed to be the great equalizer in observability, giving teams full control over how they collect, process, and store telemetry data. It was built to be open, flexible, and vendor-neutral. Grafana Alloy claims to be OpenTelemetry-compatible, but scratch beneath the surface, and you’ll see that, based on our investigations, it is not a neutral OpenTelemetry Collector.

Everything You Need to Know About SIEM Logs

That moment when your production system goes down, and you're stuck piecing together logs from twenty different services? It’s frustrating and slow—especially when you need answers fast. SIEM logs help bring order to this chaos, giving you a structured way to track security events and system activity. But understanding how to use them effectively isn’t always straightforward, and most documentation can feel more complicated than the problem itself.

Python Logging Exceptions: The Setup Guide You Actually Need

Debugging a Python app can be frustrating, especially when an unexpected crash leaves behind nothing but a vague error message. A well-configured exception log can make all the difference, turning guesswork into clear insights. Here’s how to set up logging that actually helps.

Work faster with Sumo Logic: Mo Copilot, Otel Remote Management and more

Are you tired of always digging through data and not finding what you're looking for? We get it. Troubleshooting and data analysis should be easier, not harder, especially when time is of the essence. To simplify your work life, we’ve introduced several powerful new features designed to eliminate wasted time and help you focus on what matters: less time troubleshooting and more time building.

Nginx Error Logs: Troubleshooting and Security Guide

Nginx error logs can be tough to decipher, even for experienced sysadmins and DevOps engineers. They hold valuable clues about what’s going wrong, but sorting through them can feel overwhelming. Understanding these logs doesn’t have to be a challenge. This guide breaks them down in a clear, practical way—so you can find the issues that matter and fix them with confidence.

How to Use journalctl --last to Check Recent System Logs

When your Linux server starts acting up at 3 AM, you don't need a philosophy lesson—you need answers. Fast. That's where journalctl last comes in, the command-line equivalent of having a time machine for your system's events. If you've been piecing together log information like some digital detective with a cork board and string, it's time to upgrade your toolkit. Let's cut through the noise and get you the intel you need, when you need it.