[olug] Splunk Alternative

Dave Rowe dave at roweware.com
Wed Mar 25 08:03:36 CDT 2015


We setup with Loggly ( https://www.loggly.com ) recently - we've been
pretty happy with it.  Quick searches and setting alerts for events within
timed intervals, web hooks, etc

Super simple to get setup - and the pricing wasn't terrible for not having
to manage anything with it.

-Dave
On Mar 25, 2015 12:32 AM, "Jay Bendon" <jaybocc2 at gmail.com> wrote:

> I recently migrated our entire infrastructure from splunk to sumologic...
>
> I can put you in touch with those guys if you want or you can just tell
> them you heard about them from me.  They got us a much better deal than
> splunk and we no longer have to manage the ingestion boxes like we had to
> with splunk.  Their support with log searching is top notch aswell.  They
> have also worked closely with me in a feedback loop for the product.
>
> If you want to build/run something in house you're gonna be looking for
> http://logstash.net/ and elasticsearch.
>
> --Jay
>
> On Tue, Mar 24, 2015 at 9:25 PM, Matt Goeres <mgoeres at gmail.com> wrote:
>
> > I am running a setup like this for straight syslog. It doesn’t have any
> > alerting capabilities but the search works great. I haven’t done much
> more
> > if any than the article to parse out the logs but the search already
> works
> > like a grep on a raw file anyways.
> >
> >
> >
> https://blog.linuxnet.ch/logserver-with-elasticsearch-logstash-rsyslog-kibana-on-ubuntu-14-04/
> >
> >
> >
> >
> > On March 24, 2015 at 11:07:18 PM, Aric Aasgaard (aric at omahax.com) wrote:
> >
> > What is the best alternative to Splunk? I like Splunk, but its licensing
> > model is worse than the terrible deals offered by Kevin O'Leary on the
> > Shark
> > Tank. Do any of you have good experience with fluentd?
> >
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