Last week SANS published a brand new white paper about the Internet of Things: “Stopping IoT-based Attacks on Enterprise Networks”. IoT devices have been around in the networks of enterprises for many years, just think about network-conne…
The syslog-ng application was used for many years as a log collection layer in front of Splunk. But why use a full-blown log management appliance with a graphical user interface instead of a simple command line application? I learned the answers at&…
During the past six weeks I visited five different conferences in four different countries either as a speaker or as booth staff. While traveling so much in such a short span of time was quite exhausting, I would do it again without hesitation. Altog…
When starting a new project, Big Data vendors usually recommend a “save all” and “save raw” approach, as you never know what data might come handy later and in what format. Companies starting those projects also often have the...
Origin story
We just realized that syslog-ng has a nice milestone as it reached the 3.14 version. I wanted to create something to celebrate it. There were a few ideas – still not forgotten, but in the end I though I do not want to extend syslog...
Dear syslog-ng users,
This is the 66th issue of syslog-ng Insider, a monthly newsletter that brings you syslog-ng-related news.
NEWS
syslog-ng is available for RHEL 6 / CentOS 6 again
After more than a year, the latest version of syslog-ng compiles a…
It is the fourth year that syslog-ng has participated at Southern California Linux Expo or, as better known to many, SCALE ‒ the largest Linux event in the USA. In many ways, it is similar to FOSDEM in Europe, however, SCALE also focuses on users and…
With the release of syslog-ng Premium Edition 7.0.6, you can collect Windows event logs without installing any third party application on your Windows-based computer.
The benefits are obvious:
You don’t need to install any additional applicati...
FOSDEM is one of the largest open source conferences in the world, with over 8000 participants. As many developers gather not just from Europe but from all around the world, there are a number of pre- and post conferences timed to happen before and a…
Dear syslog-ng users,
This is the 65th issue of syslog-ng Insider, a monthly newsletter that brings you syslog-ng-related news.
NEWS
New syslog-ng website
Our new website – https://www.syslog-ng.com/ – is now live. It is a central hub of ...
DevConf is a yearly conference for developers, administrators, and users of Linux and related technologies. It is organized by Red Hat in Brno, home to one of their major development centers. This event was the 10th in a row and the largest ever...
