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February 2023

Optimizing VPC Flow Logs - Part 2

As cloud deployments scale, Amazon Web Services (AWS) VPC flow logs become an invaluable network visibility and security tool. They are also one of the most voluminous classes of data, making them an expensive choice to add to analytics platforms. With growing infrastructure and traffic, managing these logs presents significant challenges. ‍In part 1 of this series, we took a look at common use cases and problems associated with storing and processing VPC Flow Logs.