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Announcing Graylog 3.1 RC 1

Today we are releasing the first Release Candidate of Graylog v3.1. This release brings a whole new alerting and event system that provides more flexible alert conditions and event correlation based on the new search APIs that also power the views. In addition, some extended search capabilities introduced in Graylog Enterprise v3.0 are now available in the open source edition in preparation for unifying the various search features.

Announcing Single Sign-On (SSO) Support for CHAOSSEARCH

We are thrilled to announce that we now offer Single Sign-On (SSO) support for ALL customers on the CHAOSSEARCH platform. You can now integrate your existing identity provider with CHAOSSEACH and have your users access the platform without needing to manage a separate set of credentials.

How to Monitor Fastly CDN Logs with Sumo Logic

In the last post, we talked about the different ways to monitor Fastly CDN log and why it’s crucial to get a deeper understanding of your log data through a service like Sumo Logic. In the final post of our Fastly CDN blog series, we will discuss how to use Sumo Logic to get the most insights out of your log data — from how to collect Fastly CDN log data to the various Sumo Logic dashboards for Fastly.

Seeing is Believing: Announcing the DevOps Pulse 2019 with a Focus on Observability

In the world of Software Engineering, observability seems to be the talk of the town. We discuss it at conferences, read about it in blogs or articles, and see it promised to us by vendor after vendor. But what is observability? What issues have recently evolved to make it such an integral concept? What strategies are engineers employing to ensure observability? And most importantly of all, why are engineers looking to achieve it?

Apache Web Server Monitoring with the ELK Stack and Logz.io

Serving over 44% of the world’s websites, Apache is by far the most popular web server used today. Apache, aka Apache HTTP Server, aka Apache HTTPd, owes its popularity to its ease of use and open-source nature but also its inherent flexibility that allows engineers to extend Apache’s core functionality to suit specific needs.

How to Monitor NGINX Logs with Sumo Logic

If you’re just joining us, I highly advise you to go back and check out our first two parts of this three part series regarding NGINX and Sumo Logic where we go over a basic Introduction to NGNIX and also Touch Up On NGINX, Logs, and Why Logs Are Important. If you’ve been following along, then great, let’s jump right into it.

Announcing Graylog 3.1 Beta 3

Today we are releasing the next public beta of Graylog v3.1. This release brings a whole new alerting and event system that provides more flexible alert conditions and event correlation based on the new search APIs that also power the views. In addition, some extended search capabilities introduced in Graylog Enterprise v3.0 are now available in the open source edition in preparation for unifying the various search features.

Loki's Path to GA: Adding Structure to Unstructured Logs

Launched at KubeCon North America last December, Loki is a Prometheus-inspired service that optimizes storage, search, and aggregation while making logs easy to explore natively in Grafana. Loki is designed to work easily both as microservices and as monoliths, and correlates logs and metrics to save users money. Less than a year later, Loki has almost 6,500 stars on GitHub and is now quickly approaching GA.