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NGINX Logging | Configuring Error and Access Logs, Sending Nginx Logs to Syslog & more

Dec 28, 2022 By Selvaganesh In SigNoz
NGINX is a prominent web server, reverse proxy server, and mail proxy utilized by many websites and applications to serve content to their users. One important aspect of managing a web server is logging, which refers to the process of recording information about the server's activity and performance. In NGINX, logging is done using the error_log and access_log directives. error_log directive specifies the file where NGINX should log errors.
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What are SysLog formats? How to use them?

Dec 27, 2022 By Ankit Anand In SigNoz
Syslog is a standard for message logging that allows devices such as routers, switches, and servers to send event messages to a central log server. The messages sent by these devices are known as syslog messages and include information such as the date, time, device hostname, and message content. Syslog was originally developed as a part of the BSD operating system, but many other operating systems and network devices have since adopted it.
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Logs UI | An intuitive UI for Log Management

Dec 27, 2022 By Ankit Anand In SigNoz
A logs UI is a user interface for displaying log data. Logs are records of events that happen on a computer system, such as messages indicating that a particular operation has been performed or an error has occurred. A logs UI typically allows a user to view and search through log data and may also provide features such as filtering and highlighting to help the user find specific log entries of interest.
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Logging as a service | Log Management with Open Source

Dec 27, 2022 By Ankit Anand In SigNoz
Logging as a service (LAAS) is a type of cloud computing service that allows organizations to store and manage their log data in a central location. This type of service typically includes features such as centralized storage, real-time analytics, and search capabilities, as well as tools for visualizing and analyzing log data. Logs help you debug and troubleshoot your applications. They are also useful for other purposes like auditing and compliance, performance monitoring, and security.
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Client logging | Best practices and examples

Dec 27, 2022 By Ankit Anand In SigNoz
Client logging refers to the practice of collecting and storing log messages generated by client software, such as a web browser or mobile application. These log messages can provide valuable information about the behavior and performance of the client software, as well as any errors or issues that may have occurred. Client logging is often used by developers to troubleshoot and debug software issues, as well as to gather data for analysis and performance optimization.
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How JMX Monitoring Works for Java Applications

Dec 26, 2022 By Pandian Ramaiah In eG Innovations

The Java Management Extensions (JMX) framework is a Java technology that includes tools for managing and monitoring applications, system objects, and service-oriented networks. The JMX framework is designed to simplify the management of local and remote Java applications. The JMX framework introduces the concept of MBeans for real-time management of applications, whereby resources are represented by objects called MBeans (Managed Beans).

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Morgan Logger | Tutorial on how to use in an Express application

Dec 26, 2022 By Sai Deepesh In SigNoz
Morgan is a popular HTTP logging library for Node.js. It is designed to be a simple and flexible tool for logging HTTP requests and responses in Node.js applications. Using Morgan, you can easily log requests made to your Node.js server, including information such as the request method, the URL of the request, the status code of the response, and the length of the response body. You can also customize the format of the log messages and specify which requests should be logged and which should be ignored.
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JSON Logs | Best Practices, benefits, and examples

Dec 24, 2022 By Ankit Anand In SigNoz
JSON (JavaScript Object Notation) is a lightweight data-interchange format that has gained widespread popularity in recent years due to its simplicity and flexibility. It is easy for humans to read and write and for machines to parse and generate, making it a great choice for transmitting data in web applications. Logs serve multiple purposes for application developers. They are essential to understand what's happening in your application.
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Datadog on Building an Event Storage System

Dec 23, 2022 By Datadog In Datadog
When Datadog introduced its Log Management product, it required a new event data storage platform, as storing logs and events is a completely different problem from storing metrics, which was the first Datadog product. Over time, Datadog introduced more and more products that needed to store and index multi-kilobyte timeseries “events”, re-using the Event Platform infrastructure from Log Management. The increased use of the Event Platform and the new feature requirements coming from new products started exposing the limitations of the legacy system and the need for a new approach
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SigNoz - Logs Performance Benchmark

Dec 22, 2022 By Nityananda Gohain In SigNoz
Logs are an integral part of any system that helps you get information about the application state and how it handles its operations. The goal of this blog is to compare the commonly used logging solutions, i.e., ElasticSearch(ELK stack) and Loki(PLG stack), with SigNoz on three parameters: ingestion, query, and storage. Performance benchmarks are not easy to execute. Each tool has nuances, and the testing environments must aim to provide a level playing field for all tools.
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