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What Is Log Aggregation: 101 Guide to Best Tools & Practices

What Is Log Aggregation: 101 Guide to Best Tools & Practices

This article discusses log aggregation, which is the process of collecting and standardizing log events from various sources across an IT infrastructure for faster log analysis.

The benefits of log aggregation include centralized location, the ability to turn text files into meaningful data, better real-time monitoring, and sophisticated search capabilities.

The article describes different methods of log aggregation, including file replication, syslog, and log aggregators, and compares some of the best log aggregation tools available today, such as Sematext Logs, SolarWinds Papertrail, Splunk, Sumo Logic, Loggly, Elastic Stack, Graylog, Logz.io, Fluentd, and Logstash.

The article also provides information on how to choose the right log aggregation service for one's needs.


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