Log Insight: Ingestion API versus Agent
I have compared the ingestion API to syslog and also explained why you should use the Log Insight agent, but I have never compared the…
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Log Insight Ingestion API: Always using the Client Timestamp
If you remember reason 9 from my 12 reasons why you should use the Log Insight agent post then you may be wondering how you…
Log Insight: Ingestion API versus Syslog Protocol Part 2/2
In my last post, I talked about the differences between how events are displayed over the syslog protocol, which has a strict format structure, and…
Log Insight: Ingestion API versus Syslog Protocol Part 1/2
As you know, Log Insight introduced an ingestion API with the 2.0 release. This ingestion API can be used by anyone, but is leveraged by…
Log Insight 2.5: Agent and Ingestion API Enhancements
For Log Insight 2.5, several enhancements have been made on both the agent and ingestion API sides. I would like to cover these enhancements in detail.
Log Insight: Using the Ingestion API
As I am sure you know, Log Insight 2.0 features an ingestion API, which makes it possible to ingest information without use of the syslog…
Log Insight 3.6: Official API Documentation!
I am happy to announce that official API documentation has been released and is available on both the Log Insight 3.3 and Log Insight 3.6 documentation…
Log Insight Reference Architectures: Large Deployments
I have covered Log Insight reference architectures in the past, but I have received a few inquiries about large Log Insight deployments. In this post,…
Log Insight: Syslog Event Forwarder Prefix
The event forwarder feature of Log Insight is powerful for a variety of reasons (several covered in this post). When it comes to event forwarding…
Log Insight 3.6: Syslog Event Forwarder Tags
Log Insight has featured event forwarding since version 2.5. One thing missing was the ability to apply tags (i.e. metadata) to events forwarded over the…