Logging and Log Management: The Authoritative Guide to Understanding the Concepts Surrounding Logging and Log Management (Paperback)

Effectively analyzing large volumes of diverse logs can pose many challenges. Logging and Log Management helps to simplify this complex process using practical guidance and real-world examples. Packed with information you need to know for system, network and security logging. Log management and log analysis methods are covered in detail, including approaches to creating useful logs on systems and applications, log searching and log review.

• Comprehensive coverage of log management including analysis, visualization, reporting and more
• Includes information on different uses for logs -- from system operations to regulatory compliance
• Features case Studies on syslog-ng and actual real-world situations where logs came in handy in incident response
• Provides practical guidance in the areas of report, log analysis system selection, planning a log analysis system and log data normalization and correlation