Log Insight provides multiple different ways to save queries (e.g. extracted fields, favorites, alerts, and dashboard widgets). To date, only extracted fields could be edited…
Log Insight 2.5: Extracted Field Enhancements
Extracted fields provide a powerful way to construct queries in Log Insight. In Log Insight 2.5, two improvements have been made to extracted fields to…
Log Insight 2.5: Real-time Charts (Presentation Mode)
Several enhancements have been made to the UI in Log Insight 2.5. I would like to cover these enhancements starting with the change on the…
Log Insight 2.5: Updated Content Packs
Log Insight ships with two content packs: General and vSphere. Both of these content packs have been updated for Log Insight 2.5. I would like…
Log Insight 2.5: Content Pack Marketplace
One of the greatest features of Log Insight is its notion of content packs. Content packs are free plugins into Log Insight with pre-defined knowledge about…
Log Insight 2.5: Cluster Upgrade
In Log Insight 2.0, a cluster upgrade process was introduced, but because clustering was a new feature I did not cover how to perform a…
Log Insight 2.0 Beta: Dashboard Filters
Another new feature in the Log Insight 2.0 beta is dashboard filters. What are dashboard filters, how do you create them, and how do they…
Log Insight 2.0 Beta: Machine Learning
Another more subtle, but in my opinion amazing and very powerful, feature in Log Insight 2.0 beta is machine learning. So what does machine learning…
Log Insight 2.0 Beta: Load Balancing
After covering the new scale-out and Windows agent features available in the Log Insight 2.0 beta, it is important to understand how to load balance…
Log Insight 2.0 Beta: Windows Agent
As you probably know, Windows does not natively support syslog. Several third party syslog agents exist for Windows, but each come with a list of…