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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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Ingesting Large-volume Data Stream to the Cloud
The problems of the syslog protocol and how the OpenTelemetry protocol and AxoSyslog ensures seamless and structured data transport across your network.


OpenTelemetry Collector Under the Hood: Backpressure
When a receiver endpoint goes down, does your telemetry survive? How OpenTelemetry Collector backpressure works, failure scenarios, and how to prevent loss.


Log Isolation on Shared Kubernetes Infrastructure
How to solve hard and soft multi-tenancy scenarios in Kubernetes using the Logging operator and the Telemetry controller


Reinvent Kubernetes Logging with Telemetry Controller
Telemetry Controller turns logs, metrics, and traces into Kubernetes resources: a multi-tenant API on top of OpenTelemetry with isolation and access control.


Send Logs to OpenObserve: The Free Elasticsearch Alternative
Ship Kubernetes logs to OpenObserve, the lightweight Elasticsearch alternative, with syslog-ng and the Logging operator. Step-by-step AxoSyslog setup.


How to detect TCP and UDP packet drops in syslog and telemetry pipelines
Silently losing logs? Detect TCP and UDP packet drops in syslog and telemetry pipelines, learn why they happen, and the metrics that catch them early.


Enhance macOS logging with syslog-ng’s native macOS system() source
Collect logs from the native macOS OSlog or log stream with syslog-ng's new darwin-os sources!


Google BigQuery, macOS, and Windows XML support in syslog-ng version 4.6
syslog-ng 4.6 allows you to send data directly to Google BigQuery, better collect logs on macOS, parse Windows XML logs, and improves OpenTelemetry performance


Creating Usable Log Messages: Getting Timestamps Right
Bad timestamps break log correlation. How to create usable log messages with correct, consistent timestamps across Python, OpenTelemetry, and syslog.
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