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Use CIDR notation queries to filter your network traffic logs

Classless Inter-Domain Routing (CIDR) is the dominant IP addressing scheme in the modern web. By enabling network engineers to create subnets that encapsulate a set range of IP addresses, CIDR facilitates the flexible and efficient allocation of IPs in virtual private clouds (VPCs) and other networks.

8 Tips for Better Logging in Games

Gaming apps are complex systems. They combine multi-function systems, like the game engine, to other resources such as server containers, proxies and CDNs in order to give users a real-time interactive experience. At the same time, managing cross-functional behavior also means that games could generate massive amounts of data, commonly known as logs. You’ll want to turn that data into useful information to help improve game performance.

The First 100 Days With Cribl Stream: Start at the End to Progress Faster

A reference architecture is a lovely document, but they rarely help engineers and architects implement their tools effectively. Most reference architectures offer plenty of suggestions and ideas, but not enough context. We will explore ways to make reference architectures more useful while reducing reliance on the vague and dreaded “It Depends. Cribl has just released its first official reference architecture.

Setting Up a Data Loop using Cribl Search and Stream Part 2: Configuring Cribl Search

In the second video of our series, we delve into the nuts and bolts of configuring Cribl Search to access the data that we've stored in the S3 bucket. The video guides you step-by-step through the process of configuring the Search S3 dataset provider by using the Stream Data Lake destination as a model for the authentication information. From there, we proceed to walk through the process of creating a Dataset to access the Provider that we've just established. To wrap things up, we demonstrate how to search through the test data that we've previously stored in the S3 bucket.

Coralogix's Cross-Vendor Compatibility To Keep Your Workflow Smooth

Coralogix supports logs, metrics, traces and security data, but some organizations need a multi-vendor strategy to achieve their observability goals, whether it’s developer adoption, or vendor lock-in is preventing them from migrating all of their data. Coralogix offers a set of features that allow customers to bring all of their data into a single flow—across SaaS and hosted solutions.