Whether you're responsible for routers, switches, firewalls, Unix servers, Windows servers, applications, or all of the above – how you consolidate, store, filter, and alert on log messages is a key part of your job. For several years many of us have focused on this art as a best practice and today it's even more than that. With regulations like PCI and Sarbanes-Oxley, effective log management may be the most important thing that you do.
Join SolarWinds Head Geek, Josh Stephens, as he delves into the black art of log management and consolidation and exposes the best kept secrets of this trade. On this webcast he covers:
• The necessity of log management in today's environment
• Event collection methods for disparate system types
• Log management architectures
• Strategies for effective, log-based alerting and filtering