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Understanding Security Log Analytics vs. SIEM for Midsized Companies Targeted by Cybercriminals

May 30, 2025 By Dave Armlin In ChaosSearch
SecOps teams at midsize companies face a unique set of challenges when it comes to managing organizational cybersecurity. Midsize companies (those with 100-999 employees and $50 million-$1 billion in annual revenue, according to Gartner) possess significant financial resources and valuable data that may be targeted by digital adversaries. But, unlike larger enterprise organizations, midsize companies can't always afford to invest heavily in the expensive security tools and dedicated IT security staff needed to prevent cyber attacks.
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Syslog Implementation: Servers, Integration and Best Practices

May 29, 2025 By Alexandr Bandurchin In Uptrace
Syslog is a fundamental protocol for collecting messages and event data from various devices and applications across a network. Think of it as a universal language that allows your servers, routers, firewalls, and software to send their operational insights to a central logging point. Born from Unix systems, Syslog has evolved to become the industry standard, forming the backbone of effective log management and providing a unified view of your infrastructure's activity.
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Elastic and AWS collaborate to bring GenAI to DevOps, security, and search

May 28, 2025 By Eddie Xu, In Elastic
Today, we are happy to celebrate Elastic and AWS committing to a five-year strategic collaboration agreement (SCA). Our collaboration underscores the efforts of Elastic and AWS to provide you with increased speed and greater flexibility as you adopt generative AI technology.
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logz.io

Introducing Logz.io Dashboards (Beta): Shaping the future of unified Observability with Open 360

May 28, 2025 By Jade Lassery In logz.io
We’re thrilled to announce the Beta launch of Logz.io Dashboards – a major step forward in how engineers and DevOps teams visualize and analyze their telemetry data. For the first time, Logz.io users can now create dashboards that bring together logs, metrics, and traces in a single unified view — making it easier than ever to monitor performance, detect issues, and troubleshoot incidents without switching tools or losing context. This launch is more than just a product update.
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Kubernetes Logs: How to Collect and Use Them

May 28, 2025 By Anjali Udasi In Last9
If you’ve worked with Kubernetes, you know logs are essential for understanding what’s happening inside your clusters. However, unlike traditional servers, Kubernetes logs present their unique challenges. Pods frequently start and stop, containers restart regularly, and logs stored locally can be lost quickly. Because of this, managing logs in Kubernetes requires a different approach.
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Cloud Cost Management & Trends in 2025: Strategies to Optimize Your Cloud Spend

May 26, 2025 By Kayly Lange In Splunk
Cloud computing has become the backbone of modern business operations, powering everything from day-to-day collaboration to large-scale digital transformation initiatives. As organizations deepen their reliance on cloud services, the financial stakes continue to grow. According to Gartner, global spending on public cloud services is projected to reach over $720 billion in 2025, a significant increase from nearly $600 billion in 2024.
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Graylog vs Loki: Key Differences and Use Cases

May 26, 2025 By Anjali Udasi In Last9
Logs are a key part of building and running software, but managing them can get complicated fast. As your apps grow and generate logs from many sources, choosing the right tool to store, search, and analyze those logs becomes important. Graylog and Loki are two popular options, each with a different way of handling logs. In this blog, we’ll break down the main differences between Graylog and Loki, how they work, and which types of projects they suit best.
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VPC Log Format: Custom and Advanced Configurations

May 23, 2025 By Anjali Udasi In Last9
VPC Flow Logs come with a default format that gives you basic network traffic details. But you can tweak the format to capture exactly what you need. This can lower costs, speed up processing, and make your logs fit better with what you’re trying to monitor. If you want to improve security, keep an eye on performance, or save money, adjusting your VPC logs can make a big difference. Let’s take a look at some practical ways to customize your logs beyond the default settings.
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