June 2015 - SFlanders

Log Insight System Architecture Part 2: Retention

June 30, 2015 by Steve Flanders

In part 1 of this series I talked about the different pipelines. In part 2, I would like to talk about how retention works. Hint: It…

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Log Insight System Architecture Part 1: Pipelines

June 29, 2015 by Steve Flanders

I have been hearing a few questions around the Log Insight system architecture and more specifically how it works. This week, I would like to…

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Generating Log Insight Agent Configurations with liagentify

June 26, 2015 by Steve Flanders

I often get questions around Log Insight agent configuration. While the options are clearly documented, it can be time-consuming and error prone to construct lengthy…

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I Have A Fitness Confession

June 25, 2015April 11, 2021 by Steve Flanders

I made it a goal in 2015 to blog about fitness. One of the biggest drivers for this decision was so I could hold myself…

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Log Insight: From Standalone to Cluster

June 24, 2015 by Steve Flanders

If you started with Log Insight 1.x or with an environment that a single Log Insight node could handle then you likely are running a…

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Log Insight: Disconnected Node

June 23, 2015 by Steve Flanders

If you are running a Log Insight cluster then you have probably seen the Status column of the node table available from the Administration >…

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VMware VM: Hot Add Virtual Disk

June 16, 2015 by Steve Flanders

As many of you know, VMware has the ability to “hot-add” resources such as CPU, memory, and hard drives to a running VM. Some resources, such as hard drives, can be added to all modern operating systems and require no custom configurations. Other resources, such as CPU and memory, require specific OSs and specific settings to be enabled. In this blog post, I will be covering how to add resources to both Windows and Linux VMs.

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