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Comparing Apache Hive vs. Spark
Introduction Hive and Spark are two very popular and successful products for processing large-scale data sets. In other words, they do big data analytics. This article focuses on describing the history...
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What’s New in Elastic Stack 7.3
As if the temperature this summer was not high enough, this new major release of the Elastic Stack turns it up a notch with some hot new features. Bundling new ETL capabilities in Elasticsearch, a...
View Article10 Ways to Simplify Cloud Monitoring
Is monitoring in the cloud special enough to warrant a list of tips and best practices? We think so. On the one hand, monitoring in the cloud might seem easy since there is a large number of solutions...
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Introducing On-Demand Logging with Logz.io Drop Filters
Logs need to be stored. In some cases, for a long period of time. Whether you’re using your own infrastructure or a cloud-based solution, this means that at some stage you’ll be getting a worried email...
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Nginx Web Server Monitoring with the ELK Stack and Logz.io
Nginx is an extremely popular open-source web server serving millions of applications around the world. Second only to Apache, Nginx’s owes its popularity as a web server (it can also serve as a...
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Enhancing Support for Zeek (Bro) in Logz.io Security Analytics
We’re happy to announce official support for Zeek in Logz.io Security Analytics for easier security monitoring! Logz.io Security Analytics provides a unified platform for security and operations...
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A Basic Guide To Elasticsearch Aggregations
Elasticsearch Aggregations provide you with the ability to group and perform calculations and statistics (such as sums and averages) on your data by using a simple search query. An aggregation can be...
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Introducing Scheduled Reporting
We’re happy to announce the release of Logz.io Reports — an easy way to set up scheduled reporting for both operational and security use cases. Kibana dashboards provide you with a window into your...
View ArticleCreating the Perfect Grafana Dashboard
For a lot of DevOps engineers and SREs, a Grafana dashboard is often the beginning of a troubleshooting procedure. It might be an alert in Slack or a colleague pointing out anomalous system behavior....
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What’s New in Logz.io – September 2019
We hope you guys managed to rest over the summer because we sure didn’t. Our engineering team has been working hard on developing new features and enhancements, some of which may have flown under your...
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Speed and Quality are Not Mutually Exclusive: Telemetry is the Key
Originally posted September 3, 2019 on Hackernoon by Daniel Berman All engineering teams strive to build the best product they can as quickly as possible. Some, though, stumble into a false dichotomy...
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Best Practices for Managing Elasticsearch Indices
Elasticsearch is a powerful distributed search engine that has, over the years, grown into a more general-purpose NoSQL storage and analytics tool. The recent release of Elasticsearch 7 added many...
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A Practical Guide to Kubernetes Logging
Kubernetes has become the de-facto industry standard for container orchestration. It provides the required abstraction for efficiently managing large-scale containerized applications with declarative...
View ArticleKey Trends in Logging Workflows
Logs have been around since the advent of computers and have probably not changed all too much since. What has changed, however, are the applications and systems generating them. Modern architectures...
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Securing Secrets With HashiCorp Vault and Logz.io Security Analytics
Secrets, i.e. passwords, API keys, certificates, and any other type of credential used for digital authentication, have exploded in number and type. Even small-sized organizations might have thousands...
View ArticleHow to Secure a Kubernetes Cluster
Kubernetes is one of the most advanced orchestration tools that currently exists in the software world. It provides out-of-the-box automation for environment maintenance and simplifies deployment and...
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Deploying the ELK Stack on Kubernetes with Helm
ELK and Kubernetes are used in the same sentence usually in the context of describing a monitoring stack. ELK integrates natively with Kubernetes and is a popular open-source solution for collecting,...
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Top 10 Open Source Monitoring Tools for Kubernetes
With over 58K stars on GitHub and over 2,200 contributors across the globe, Kubernetes is the de facto standard for container orchestration. While solving some of the key challenges involved in running...
View ArticleRequirements of a Security Platform in a DevOps World
Businesses today cannot afford to be hacked. Cyber attacks can result in hefty fines and lawsuits, not to mention the reputational damage that can result in long-term revenue loss. Of course, this has...
View ArticleThe Top 10 DevOps Trends of 2019
At Logz.io we’re always keeping tabs on the latest and greatest in the DevOps world, for the benefit of both our own engineering team and for the teams that use our products. As the days get shorter...
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