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10x search improvement? Optimize Splunk fields with Axoflow
Indexed fields can make Splunk searches up to 10x faster. See how Axoflow sends payload- and externally-derived metadata to Splunk efficiently.


Beyond Cutting Cost: Why Data Quality Makes Security Pipelines Strategic
Anton Chuvakin and Tim Peacock interview Balázs Scheidler on why data quality, not just cost cutting, makes security data pipelines strategic.


Axoflow’s Storage Strategy: Building the Security Data Layer
Axoflow's storage strategy for the Security Data Layer: edge storage, cost-efficient data lakes, stream processing, and air-gapped deployments.
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Migrating Off Splunk: A Security Architect's Playbook for Breaking the Ingest-Cost Spiral
Splunk migrations are triggered by ingest-cost economics, not query language. This playbook covers why Splunk configs resist clean migration and how decoupling ingestion from the SIEM de-risks the cutover.


Closing the Data-Detection Gap: What We're Building
SANS 2026: 80% of detection teams can barely keep pace. Faster rule-writing won't help, a stable data layer will. See how to run Sigma in-stream, before the SIEM


The Great Corporate Game of "Who Owns This?"
Teams stall not from lack of data, but lack of alignment. See how rethinking data flow removes silos and gives every team the visibility it needs.


SC4S alternative: a multi-destination log routing without vendor lock-in
Looking for an SC4S alternative? Axoflow routes, classifies, and normalizes syslog data to any SIEM — cutting SIEM costs 40–70% and ending Splunk lock-in.


Same model, three sets of rules: a 2026 privacy map for Claude, GPT, and Gemini
Claude, GPT, and Gemini follow different data rules via consumer apps, APIs, and cloud resellers. A 2026 privacy map of training and retention terms.


AxoSyslog Year 2: Progress Comparison vs. syslog-ng
AxoSyslog vs syslog-ng, one year on: 17 releases to 5. Compare the 2025–2026 feature additions, FilterX advances, and release cadence of both syslog projects.


Long-Term Log Storage Without SIEM Costs: The Axoflow Storage Layer
Store security logs long-term without SIEM costs or vendor lock-in. See how the Axoflow Storage Layer uses open Parquet files on object storage you control.
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Security Data Pipeline Platform (SDPP) Comparison 2026: What the Seven-Platform Reviews Miss
What the seven-platform SDPP comparisons miss: two criteria that change the answer for enterprise security teams evaluating pipelines in 2026-2027.


The pipeline was never the destination
Gartner's 2026 Hype Cycle dropped standalone security data pipelines and added Security Data Lakes. What this market shift means for your SOC.
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