Nagios Conference 2014 - Scott Wilkerson - Log Monitoring and Log Management With Nagios - Introducing Nagios Log Server
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The document introduces Nagios Log Server, a central log collection platform designed for effective log monitoring and management, emphasizing its key features such as automated alerting, infrastructure-wide analysis, and real-time data availability. It also highlights the ease of configuration and offers a contest for users to create dashboards. The presentation includes demonstrations and administrative aspects of utilizing the Nagios Log Server.
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• Fresh install
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Nagios Conference 2014 - Scott Wilkerson - Log Monitoring and Log Management With Nagios - Introducing Nagios Log Server
- 1. Log Monitoring, Management and Analysis with Nagios Introducing: Nagios Log Server Scott Wilkerson swilkerson@nagios.com
- 2. Agenda • Introduction • Nagios Log Server – What is it? – Key Features and Benefits – Demonstrations • Searching & Alerting • 5 Minute Dashboard • Administration • How To Win License! • Questions?
- 3. Who Is This Guy? • Scott Wilkerson swilkerson@nagios.com – Almost 4 Year at Nagios – 3rd Nagios World Conference – New Title At Each Conference – Product Development Manager
- 4. What is Nagios Log Server? • Inspired by 2013 Conference Ask Nagios!
- 5. What is Nagios Log Server? • Inspired by 2013 Conference Ask Nagios! • Central Log Collection Platform
- 6. What is Nagios Log Server? • Inspired by 2013 Conference Ask Nagios! • Central Log Collection Platform • It's Making Big Data Useful
- 7. What is Nagios Log Server? • Inspired by 2013 Conference Ask Nagios! • Central Log Collection Platform • It's Making Big Data Useful • Commercial Product - Open Source Roots
- 8. What is Nagios Log Server? • Inspired by 2013 Conference Ask Nagios! • Central Log Collection Platform • It's Making Big Data Useful • Commercial Product - Open Source Roots • Elasticsearch
- 9. What is Nagios Log Server? • Inspired by 2013 Conference Ask Nagios! • Central Log Collection Platform • It's Making Big Data Useful • Commercial Product - Open Source Roots • Elasticsearch • Logstash
- 10. What is Nagios Log Server? • Inspired by 2013 Conference Ask Nagios! • Central Log Collection Platform • It's Making Big Data Useful • Commercial Product - Open Source Roots • Elasticsearch • Logstash • Kibana
- 11. What is Nagios Log Server? • Inspired by 2013 Conference Ask Nagios! • Central Log Collection Platform • It's Making Big Data Useful • Commercial Product - Open Source Roots • Elasticsearch • Logstash • Kibana • Nagios Enterprises Special Sauce
- 12. Key Features and Benefits • Accepts Any Textual Data
- 13. Key Features and Benefits • Accepts Any Textual Data • Infrastructure Wide Query / Analysis
- 14. Key Features and Benefits • Accepts Any Textual Data • Infrastructure Wide Query / Analysis • Automated Alerting On Any Search Pattern
- 15. Key Features and Benefits • Accepts Any Textual Data • Infrastructure Wide Query / Analysis • Automated Alerting On Any Search Pattern • Automatic Archiving of Historical Logs
- 16. Key Features and Benefits • Accepts Any Textual Data • Infrastructure Wide Query / Analysis • Automated Alerting On Any Search Pattern • Automatic Archiving of Historical Logs • Distributed By Design
- 17. Key Features and Benefits • Accepts Any Textual Data • Infrastructure Wide Query / Analysis • Automated Alerting On Any Search Pattern • Automatic Archiving of Historical Logs • Distributed By Design • Scalable To Petabytes of Data
- 18. Key Features and Benefits • Easily Configure, Save & Share Dashboards
- 19. Key Features and Benefits • Easily Configure, Save & Share Dashboards • Easily Configure, Save & Share Queries
- 20. Key Features and Benefits • Easily Configure, Save & Share Dashboards • Easily Configure, Save & Share Queries • Data Available Near Real-time
- 21. Key Features and Benefits • Easily Configure, Save & Share Dashboards • Easily Configure, Save & Share Queries • Data Available Near Real-time • It’s Fast
- 22. Key Features and Benefits • Easily Configure, Save & Share Dashboards • Easily Configure, Save & Share Queries • Data Available Near Real-time • It’s Fast • It’s Really Fast
- 23. Key Features and Benefits • Easily Configure, Save & Share Dashboards • Easily Configure, Save & Share Queries • Data Available Near Real-time • It’s Fast • It’s Really Fast • Really, Really Fast
- 24. 5 Minute Dashboard • Fresh install • Added geoip Filter if [program] == 'apache_access' { geoip { source => 'clientip' } } • Send Apache Logs
- 25. Easy Administration • GUI Based – Configuration
- 26. Easy Administration • GUI Based – Configuration – Cluster Management
- 27. Easy Administration • GUI Based – Configuration – Cluster Management – Instance Management
- 28. Easy Administration • GUI Based – Configuration – Cluster Management – Instance Management – Index Management
- 29. Easy Administration • GUI Based – Configuration – Cluster Management – Instance Management – Index Management – Backup Management
- 30. Distributed & Redundant • Like Software Raid • All Instances Share Workload
- 31. Contest
- 32. Contest 1. Create Cool Dashboard 2. Upload to Nagios Exchange by 12/31/2014 – Winner will receive choice of: • 5 Instance Nagios Log Server License • $500 Amazon Gift Card – Details • http://www.nagios.com/products/nagios-log-server/ contest
- 33. Resources • 90 Day Unlimited Trial Period • Download – http://www.nagios.com/downloadlogserver • Get VM Copy at Demo Table • Get Log Server Earbuds @ Demo Table
- 34. Questions?