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10x search improvement? Optimize Splunk fields with Axoflow
Indexed fields can make Splunk searches up to 10x faster. See how Axoflow sends payload- and externally-derived metadata to Splunk efficiently.
Beyond Cutting Cost: Why Data Quality Makes Security Pipelines Strategic
Anton Chuvakin and Tim Peacock interview Balázs Scheidler on why data quality, not just cost cutting, makes security data pipelines strategic.
Axoflow’s Storage Strategy: Building the Security Data Layer
Axoflow's storage strategy for the Security Data Layer: edge storage, cost-efficient data lakes, stream processing, and air-gapped deployments.
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AxoSyslog and syslog-ng 4.2.0 release
syslog-ng 4.2 comes with new drivers and lots of new metrics to help you manage your cloud-native and on-premise observability supply chain.
AxoSyslog - Log Collection for Kubernetes
Install syslog-ng using the AxoSyslog Helm charts to send Kubernetes logs into OpenSearch. AxoSyslog is a cloud native syslog-ng distribution by Axoflow.
Tune the Kernel & syslog-ng to Stop UDP Syslog Loss
syslog over UDP drops messages under load. The exact kernel and syslog-ng buffer tuning to minimize loss — settings you can apply today.
Why Syslog over UDP Loses 30–40% of Messages (and How to Fix It)
Syslog over UDP can drop 30–40% of messages. Why packets are lost and the kernel + syslog-ng tuning that stops it — without ripping out UDP.
Why CISOs and CTOs need log management for observability
Users report that syslog over UDP loses 30-40% of their messages.
Learn why messages are dropped and how you can solve or at least mitigate the problems.
Exploring the Exciting New Features of syslog-ng 4.1
Version 4.1 with its new metrics system brings syslog-ng closer to the cloud-native ecosystem and the modern observability supply chain.
Cloud-Ready syslog-ng Images
Axoflow is happy to announce that our flavored syslog-ng container images are available for download.
Welcome to Axoflow!
After 25 years of syslog-ng, its creator launches Axoflow to bring a long-overdue data pipeline capability to the observability and security space.
The role of Open Source in the Observability Supply Chain
Open source tools have fed SIEMs for decades. Why existing open source logging deployments remain key to the future observability data supply chain.
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