LogDNA: Cloud-Based Log Management and Monitoring
LogDNA aggregates logs from servers, cloud services, applications, and devices into a centralized platform for real-time analysis, querying, and alerting.
What is LogDNA?
LogDNA is a cloud-based log management and monitoring platform optimized for aggregating machine-generated log data from servers, cloud platforms, applications, containers, and devices. Key capabilities and benefits of LogDNA include:
- Real-time log collection - Streams log data from many sources into a centralized cloud platform for indexing and analysis.
- Powerful search and filtering - Allows users to interactively search through log data and filter by metadata like source, timestamp, etc.
- Alerting and notifications - Critical errors and conditions can trigger email, SMS or webhook alerts for fast incident response.
- Data analytics - LogDNA provides analytics like trends, histograms, and cardinality to understand usage patterns.
- Cloud-native architecture - Designed as a cloud service, with auto-scaling capabilities and high availability.
- Integration with cloud platforms - Pre-built integrations make collecting logs easy from sources like AWS, Heroku, Kubernetes.
- API access and extensibility - APIs allow automating LogDNA and building custom integrations.
- Role-based access control - Controls which users can access which data sources and functions.
Some typical use cases for LogDNA include infrastructure monitoring, application performance monitoring, security information and event management (SIEM), and compliance auditing and reporting.