Best Log Analysis Software

Compare the Top Log Analysis Software as of June 2025

What is Log Analysis Software?

Log analysis software helps organizations collect, monitor, and analyze log data generated by systems, applications, and network devices to gain insights into system performance, security, and user behavior. These tools aggregate log files from various sources, enabling users to identify issues such as errors, security breaches, and performance bottlenecks. Key features of log analysis software often include real-time log collection, filtering, search capabilities, and advanced analytics to detect anomalies and trends. It is commonly used for IT operations, security monitoring, and troubleshooting, helping businesses maintain system health and comply with security standards. Compare and read user reviews of the best Log Analysis software currently available using the table below. This list is updated regularly.

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    ManageEngine EventLog Analyzer
    ManageEngine EventLog Analyzer is an on-premise log management solution designed for businesses of all sizes across various industries such as information technology, health, retail, finance, education and more. The solution provides users with both agent based and agentless log collection, log parsing capabilities, a powerful log search engine and log archiving options. With network device auditing functionality, it enables users to monitor their end-user devices, firewalls, routers, switches and more in real time. The solution displays analyzed data in the form of graphs and intuitive reports. EventLog Analyzer's incident detection mechanisms such as event log correlation, threat intelligence, MITRE ATT&CK framework implementation, advanced threat analytics, and more, helps spot security threats as soon as they occur. The real-time alert system alerts users about suspicious activities, so they can prioritize high-risk security threats.
    Starting Price: $595
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    ManageEngine Log360
    Log360 is a one-stop solution for all your log management and network security challenges. This tightly-integrated solution combines the capabilities of ADAudit Plus, EventLog Analyzer, O365 Manager Plus, Exchange Reporter Plus, and Cloud Security Plus. With a versatile combination like this, you'll gain complete control over your network; you'll be able to audit Active Directory changes, network device logs, Microsoft Exchange Servers, Microsoft Exchange Online, Azure Active Directory, and your public cloud infrastructure all from a single console. Monitor and audit critical Active Directory changes in real time. Meet stringent requirements of regulatory mandates such as PCI DSS, FISMA, HIPAA, SOX, GLBA, GPG 13, and the GDPR by means of readily available reports. Receive exhaustive information in the form of audit reports on critical events in Azure Active Directory and Exchange Online.
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    Sematext Cloud

    Sematext Cloud

    Sematext Group

    Sematext Cloud is an innovative, unified platform with all-in-one solution for infrastructure monitoring, application performance monitoring, log management, real user monitoring, and synthetic monitoring to provide unified, real-time observability of your entire technology stack. It's used by organizations of all sizes and across a wide range of industries, with the goal of driving collaboration between engineering and business teams, reducing the time of root-cause analysis, understanding user behaviour and tracking key business metrics. The main capabilities range from log monitoring to APM, server monitoring, database monitoring, network monitoring, uptime monitoring, website monitoring or container monitoring Find complete details on our website. Or better: start a free demo, no email address required.
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    Starting Price: $0
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    Site24x7

    Site24x7

    ManageEngine

    ManageEngine Site24x7 is a comprehensive observability and monitoring solution designed to help organizations effectively manage their IT environments. It offers monitoring for back-end IT infrastructure deployed on-premises, in the cloud, in containers, and on virtual machines. It ensures a superior digital experience for end users by tracking application performance and providing synthetic and real user insights. It also analyzes network performance, traffic flow, and configuration changes, troubleshoots application and server performance issues through log analysis, offers custom plugins for the entire tech stack, and evaluates real user usage. Whether you're an MSP or a business aiming to elevate performance, Site24x7 provides enhanced visibility, optimization of hybrid workloads, and proactive monitoring to preemptively identify workflow issues using AI-powered insights. Monitoring the end-user experience is done from more than 130 locations worldwide.
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    Starting Price: $9.00/month
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    New Relic

    New Relic

    New Relic

    There are an estimated 25 million engineers in the world across dozens of distinct functions. As every company becomes a software company, engineers are using New Relic to gather real-time insights and trending data about the performance of their software so they can be more resilient and deliver exceptional customer experiences. Only New Relic provides an all-in-one platform that is built and sold as a unified experience. With New Relic, customers get access to a secure telemetry cloud for all metrics, events, logs, and traces; powerful full-stack analysis tools; and simple, transparent usage-based pricing with only 2 key metrics. New Relic has also curated one of the industry’s largest ecosystems of open source integrations, making it easy for every engineer to get started with observability and use New Relic alongside their other favorite applications.
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    Starting Price: Free
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    Datadog

    Datadog

    Datadog

    Datadog is the monitoring, security and analytics platform for developers, IT operations teams, security engineers and business users in the cloud age. Our SaaS platform integrates and automates infrastructure monitoring, application performance monitoring and log management to provide unified, real-time observability of our customers' entire technology stack. Datadog is used by organizations of all sizes and across a wide range of industries to enable digital transformation and cloud migration, drive collaboration among development, operations, security and business teams, accelerate time to market for applications, reduce time to problem resolution, secure applications and infrastructure, understand user behavior and track key business metrics.
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    Starting Price: $15.00/host/month
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    Sumo Logic

    Sumo Logic

    Sumo Logic

    Sumo Logic offers a cloud solution for log management and metrics monitoring for IT and security teams of organizations of all sizes. Faster troubleshooting with integrated logs, metrics and traces. One platform. Many use cases. Increase your troubleshooting effectiveness. Sumo Logic helps you reduce downtime and move from reactive to proactive monitoring with cloud-based modern analytics powered by machine learning. Quickly detect Indicators of Compromise (IoCs), accelerate investigation, and ensure compliance using Sumo Logic Security Analytics. Enable data-driven business decisions and predict and analyze customer behavior using Sumo Logic’s real-time analytics platform. The Sumo Logic platform helps you make data-driven decisions and reduce the time to investigate security and operational issues so you can free up resources for more important activities.
    Starting Price: $270.00 per month
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    Splunk Enterprise
    Go from data to business outcomes faster than ever before with Splunk. Splunk Enterprise makes it simple to collect, analyze and act upon the untapped value of the big data generated by your technology infrastructure, security systems and business applications—giving you the insights to drive operational performance and business results. Collect and index log and machine data from any source. Combine your machine data with data in your relational databases, data warehouses and Hadoop and NoSQL data stores. Multi-site clustering and automatic load balancing scale to support hundreds of terabytes of data per day, optimize response times and provide continuous availability. The Splunk platform makes it easy to customize Splunk Enterprise to meet the needs of any project. Developers can build custom Splunk applications or integrate Splunk data into other applications. Apps from Splunk, our partners and our community enhance and extend the power of the Splunk platform.
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    Graylog

    Graylog

    Graylog

    Built on the Graylog Platform, Graylog Security is the industry’s best-of-breed threat detection, investigation, and response (TDIR) solution. It simplifies analysts’ day-to-day cybersecurity activities with an unmatched workflow and user experience while simultaneously providing short- and long-term budget flexibility in the form of low total cost of ownership (TCO) that CISOs covet. With Graylog Security, security analysts can: 1. Decrease risk and metrics like mean time to detect (MTTD) by aligning threat detection coverage to meet your security objectives 2. Reduce TCO with native data routing and data tiering functionality 3. Reduce key metrics like mean time to respond (MTTR) by quickly resolving the alerts that matter. Graylog Security is a robust, scalable solution that empowers analysts to detect and respond to cybersecurity threats efficiently. With integrated SOAR functionality, it automates repetitive tasks, orchestrates workflows, and accelerates incident response.
    Starting Price: $1550/month (10GB per day)
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    SolarWinds Loggly
    SolarWinds® Loggly® is a cost-effective, hosted, and scalable full-stack, multi-source log management solution combining powerful search and analytics with comprehensive alerting, dashboarding, and reporting to proactively identify problems and significantly reduce Mean Time to Repair (MTTR). LOGGLY AT A GLANCE » Full-stack, multi-source log aggregation, log monitoring, and data analytics » Log analytics show events in context, highlight patterns, and detect anomalies for deeper insights » Highly scalable to ingest massive data volumes and help enable quick searching across large and complex environments » Spot usage patterns with application, service, and infrastructure-aligned historical analysis of user, log, and infrastructure data » Manage by exception by identifying variations from normal with powerful log formatting and analytic search capabilities
    Starting Price: Free
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    Logit.io

    Logit.io

    Logit.io

    Logit.io are a centralized logging and metrics management platform that serves hundreds of customers around the world, solving complex problems for FTSE 100, Fortune 500 and fast-growing organizations alike. The Logit.io platform delivers you with a fully customized log and metrics solution based on ELK, Grafana & Open Distro that is scalable, secure and compliant. Using the Logit.io platform simplifies logging and metrics, so that your team gains the insights to deliver the best experience for your customers. Logit.io enables you to monitor and troubleshoot your applications and infrastructure in real-time and enhance your organization's security and compliance. Allow your team to focus on what's important to them, instead of hosting, configuration and upgrading separate open source solutions. Sending your data to the platform is easy, simply use our preconfigured sources to automate the collection of your logs and metrics.
    Starting Price: From $0.74 per GB per day
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    Cribl Stream
    Cribl Stream allows you to implement an observability pipeline which helps you parse, restructure, and enrich data in flight - before you pay to analyze it. Get the right data, where you want, in the formats you need. Route data to the best tool for the job - or all the tools for the job - by translating and formatting data into any tooling schema you require. Let different departments choose different analytics environments without having to deploy new agents or forwarders. As much as 50% of log and metric data goes unused – null fields, duplicate data, and fields that offer zero analytical value. With Cribl Stream, you can trim wasted data streams and analyze only what you need. Cribl Stream is the best way to get multiple data formats into the tools you trust for your Security and IT efforts. Use the Cribl Stream universal receiver to collect from any machine data source - and even to schedule batch collection from REST APIs, Kinesis Firehose, Raw HTTP, and Microsoft Office 365 APIs
    Starting Price: Free (1TB / Day)
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    Scalyr

    Scalyr

    Scalyr

    Scalyr is the log management and observability platform for the new stack. Purpose-built to handle the scale and complexity of modern cloud architectures, Scalyr changes the dynamics of delivering healthy applications by allowing engineers to quickly troubleshoot problems and focus on doing what they love - coding. With 96% of searches completing in under one second and thousands of active users, Scalyr has transformed logs from afterthought into advantage. Scalyr’s rapidly-growing customer base includes NBCUniversal, Business Insider, Valentino, Giphy, Zalando and OkCupid. The company has the highest rating in its category in G2 Crowd, is a Gartner 2018 Cool Vendor, and was recognized as a 2018 Forbes Cloud 100 Rising Star. Visit us at scalyr.com and follow us on Twitter (@scalyr).
    Starting Price: $35/month
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    EventSentry

    EventSentry

    NETIKUS.NET ltd

    Hybrid SIEM solution combining real-time (event) log monitoring with comprehensive system health & network monitoring provides users with a complete picture of their servers and endpoints. The included security event log normalization & correlation engine with descriptive email alerts provides additional context and presents cryptic Windows security events in easy to understand reports that offer insight beyond what is available from raw events. EventSentry's NetFlow component visualizes network traffic, can detect malicious activity and offers insight into bandwith usage. Keeping track of Active Directory changes is easy with EventSentry's ADMonitor component that records all changes to AD & Group Policy objects and provides a complete user inventory to help identify obsolete accounts. Various integrations & multi-tenancy available.
    Starting Price: $85.00/one-time
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    Vector by Datadog
    Collect, transform, and route all your logs and metrics with one simple tool. Built in Rust, Vector is blistering fast, memory efficient, and designed to handle the most demanding workloads. Vector strives to be the only tool you need to get observability data from A to B, deploying as a daemon, sidecar, or aggregator. Vector supports logs and metrics, making it easy to collect and process all your observability data. Vector doesn’t favor any specific vendor platforms and fosters a fair, open ecosystem with your best interests in mind. Lock-in free and future proof. Vector’s highly configurable transforms give you the full power of programmable runtimes. Handle complex use cases without limitation. Guarantees matter, and Vector is clear on which guarantees it provides, helping you make the appropriate trade-offs for your use case.
    Starting Price: Free
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    Blesk

    Blesk

    Prival

    blësk is the only all in one solution available on the market that performs all aspects of network monitoring from a single machine. The solution provides fast, scalable deployments and a high ROI. It’s the industry’s first monitoring application to integrate major Open Source monitoring technologies that are used throughout the world in a single and very easy-to-use application. blësk layers are added on top bringing enhanced features and a uniform graphical interface. Identify and resolve issues that cause applications to be down for your users. Quick detection of network failures, protocol failures, service failures, process and batch tasks, and alerts on SNMP traps. Trace serial data such as CPU load or bandwidth usage. Collect, analyze, and measure performance data for SNMP compliant devices in near real-time. Prediction of saturation, classification of the interface ports by use and calculation of the losses and latencies of different equipment.
    Starting Price: $1300.00/year
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    SpectX

    SpectX

    SpectX

    SpectX is a powerful log analyzer for incident investigation and data exploration. It does not ingest or index data but runs queries directly on log files stored in file systems or blob storage. Local log servers, cloud storage, Hadoop clusters, JDBC-databases, production servers, Elastic clusters, or anything that speaks HTTP - SpectX turns any text-based log files into structured virtual views. SpectX query language is inspired by piping in Unix. An extensive library of built-in query functions allows analysts to compose complex queries and get advanced insights. In addition to the browser-based interface, every query can be easily executed via RESTful API, with advanced options to customize the resultset. This makes it easy to integrate SpectX with other applications in need of clean and structured data. SpectX easy-to-read pattern matching language can flexibly match any data, no need to read or write regex.
    Starting Price: $79/month
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    Honeycomb

    Honeycomb

    Honeycomb.io

    Log management. Upgraded. With Honeycomb. Honeycomb is built for modern dev teams to better understand application performance, debug & improve log management. With rapid query, find unknown unknowns across system logs, metrics & traces with interactive charts for the deepest view against raw, high cardinality data. Configure Service Level Objective (SLOs) on what users care about so you cut-down noisy alerts and prioritize the work. Reduce on-call toil, ship code faster and keep customers happy. Pinpoint the cause. Optimize your code. See your prod in hi-res. Our SLOs tell you when your customers are having a bad experience so that you can immediately debug why those issues are happening, all within the same interface. Use our Query Builder to easily slice and dice your data to visualize behavioral patterns for individual users and services (grouped by any dimensions).
    Starting Price: $70 per month
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    ChaosSearch

    ChaosSearch

    ChaosSearch

    Log analytics should not break the bank. Because most logging solutions use one or both of these technologies - Elasticsearch database and/ or Lucene index - the cost of operation is unreasonably high. ChaosSearch takes a revolutionary approach. We reinvented indexing, which allows us to pass along substantial cost savings to our customers. See for yourself with this price comparison calculator. ChaosSearch is a fully managed SaaS platform that allows you to focus on search and analytics in AWS S3 rather than spend time managing and tuning databases. Leverage your existing AWS S3 infrastructure and let us do the rest. Watch this short video to learn how our unique approach and architecture allow ChaosSearch to address the challenges of today’s data & analytic requirements. ChaosSearch indexes your data as-is, for log, SQL and ML analytics, without transformation, while auto-detecting native schemas. ChaosSearch is an ideal replacement for the commonly deployed Elasticsearch solutions.
    Starting Price: $750 per month
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    CruzLog

    CruzLog

    Dorado Software

    Next-gen log collection, analysis and visualization for improved troubleshooting, managing compliance, and IT security. CruzLog is a set of integrated, and flexible tools for IT administrators and operators to collect, filter, analyze, visualize, and manage network, server and application logs for issue tracking, auditing, and compliance. CruzLog adds comprehensive log collection, data management, and detailed visualization to Cruz Operations Center's (CruzOC) expansive suite of IT resource management features. Together, they provide a single console management product for managing datacenter and network operations of today's converging infrastructures. Fully integrated with Cruz Operations Center (CruzOC), infrastructure management for IT/IOT resources, results in comprehensive and automated problem resolution from a single pane-of-glass. Store, analyze, and visualize resource management data with log management to improve troubleshooting, IT security, and compliance.
    Starting Price: $1350
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    Motadata

    Motadata

    Motadata

    Effectively addressing the intricate challenges posed by modern networks requires the implementation of advanced solutions in the realm of Network Observability. In this pursuit, consider embracing the cutting-edge offerings of Motadata AIOps, a leading provider in the industry. By integrating Motadata AIOps into your network infrastructure, you not only eliminate data silos but also gain unparalleled visibility into various facets such as network performance, SNMP data, Network Flow, and log data. This comprehensive approach empowers you to monitor and analyze your network with utmost precision, ensuring seamless operations across diverse environments, from on-premise setups to the expansive landscape of cloud infrastructure. The synergy of innovative Network Observability and Motadata AIOps not only meets but exceeds the expectations set for network management, ushering in a new era of efficiency and reliability.
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    Nagios Log Server

    Nagios Log Server

    Nagios Enterprises

    Nagios Log Server greatly simplifies the process of searching your log data. Set up alerts to notify you when potential threats arise, or simply query your log data to quickly audit any system. With Nagios Log Server, you get all of your log data in one location, with high availability and fail-over built right in. Quickly configure your servers to send all log data with easy source setup wizards and start monitoring your logs in minutes. Easily correlate log events across all servers in a few clicks. Nagios Log Server allows you to view log data in real-time, providing the ability to quickly analyze and solve problems as they occur. This keeps your organization safe, secure, and running smoothly. Nagios Log Server provides users with advanced awareness of their infrastructure. Dive deep into network events, logs, and security events. Use Log Server to provide the evidence necessary to track down security threats, and quickly resolve vulnerabilities with built-in alerts.
    Starting Price: $1995.00/one-time
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    Mezmo

    Mezmo

    Mezmo

    Mezmo (formerly LogDNA) enables organizations to instantly centralize, monitor, and analyze logs in real-time from any platform, at any volume. We seamlessly combine log aggregation, custom parsing, smart alerting, role based access controls, and real-time search, graphs, and log analysis in one suite of tools. Our cloud based SaaS solution sets up within two minutes to collect logs from AWS, Docker, Heroku, Elastic and more. Running Kubernetes? Start logging in two kubectl commands. Simple, pay-per-GB pricing without paywalls, overage charges, or fixed data buckets. Simply pay for the data you use on a month-to-month basis. We are SOC2, GDPR, PCI, and HIPAA compliant and are Privacy Shield certified. Our military grade encryption ensures your logs are secure in transit and storage. We empower developers with user-friendly, modernized features and natural search queries. With no special training required, we save you even more time and money.
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    Coralogix

    Coralogix

    Coralogix

    Coralogix is the leading stateful streaming platform providing modern engineering teams with real-time insights and long-term trend analysis with no reliance on storage or indexing. Ingest data from any source for a centralized platform to manage, monitor, and alert on your applications. As data is ingested, Coralogix instantly narrows millions of events down to common patterns for deeper insights and faster troubleshooting. Machine learning algorithms continuously observe data patterns and flows between system components and trigger dynamic alerts so you know when a pattern deviates from the norm without static thresholds or the need for pre-configurations. Connect any data, in any format, and view your insights anywhere including our purpose-built UI, Kibana, Grafana, SQL clients, Tableau, or using our CLI and full API support. Coralogix has successfully completed relevant security and privacy compliances by BDO including GDPR, SOC 2, PCI, HIPAA, and ISO 27001/27701.
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    Humio

    Humio

    Humio

    Log everything, answer anything in real-time. Modern log management with streaming observability and affordable Unlimited Plans. Humio is built to ingest and retain streaming data as quickly as it arrives, regardless of volume. Alerts, scripts, and dashboards are updated in real-time, and live tail and retained data searches have virtually no latency. Humio is index-free, and it works with any structured or unstructured data format. Because you don’t need to define fields upfront, you can ask any question with live or archived data, and experience blazing-fast response. Humio offers affordable licenses and industry-leading Unlimited Plans. Its advanced compression and use of bucket storage saves up to 70% on compute and storage costs. And Humio deploys in minutes and requires little maintenance. Humio ingests unlimited data at any throughput to provide the full data set needed to detect and respond to any incident.
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    Netsurion

    Netsurion

    Netsurion

    Netsurion® is a managed open XDR solution that delivers greater attack surface coverage, guided threat remediation, and compliance management support. Our 24x7 SOC operates as your trusted cybersecurity partner, working closely with your IT team to strengthen your cybersecurity posture so you can confidently focus on your core business. Our smart, flexible packaging allows small- to mid-sized organizations to access​ advanced cybersecurity solutions at the most cost-effective price. And Netsurion is MSP-ready to protect your business and your clients through multi-tenant management, Open XDR to work with your existing security stack, and “Pay-as-you-Grow” pricing.
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    CRYPTOLOG

    CRYPTOLOG

    Crypttech

    One of the major needs of businesses is a convenient log management system that collects logs of the IT systems in the organization and analyzes them to meet legal regulations and industry standards. CRYPTOLOG complies with public & sectoral requirements and offers unified and easy-to-use search, analysis, correlation options that can be customized to the needs and size of the IT systems. CRYPTOLOG makes it easy to identify potential security threats from log data to conduct forensic investigations. CRYPTOLOG is a cost-effective integrated log management system that helps you meet regulatory compliance on the one hand, while reducing your security risks in a variety of IT environments. With its fast and powerful engines, CRYPTOLOG brings together a wide range of log and events to give you a comprehensive view of all your network activities on a customizable panel.
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    LogFusion

    LogFusion

    Binary Fortress Software

    LogFusion is a powerful realtime log monitoring application designed for system administrators and developers! Use custom highlighting rules, filtering and more. You can even sync your LogFusion settings between computers. Use LogFusion's powerful custom highlighting to match text strings or regex patterns and format the matched log lines to suit your needs. Use LogFusion's Advanced Text Filtering to filter and hide lines that don't match your search text, all in realtime as new lines are being added. Complex queries allow you to easily narrow down your results. LogFusion can automatically add new logs from Watched Folders. Just specify the folders to monitor, and LogFusion will automatically open any new log files created in those folders.
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    SolarWinds Log Analyzer
    Easily investigate machine data to help identify the root cause of IT issues faster. Powerfully designed and intuitive log aggregation, tagging, filtering, and alerting for effective troubleshooting. Fully integrated with Orion Platform products, enabling a unified view of IT infrastructure monitoring and associated logs. We’ve worked as network and systems engineers, so we understand your problems and how to solve them. Your infrastructure is constantly generating log data to provide performance insight. Collect, consolidate, and analyze thousands of syslog, traps, Windows, and VMware events to perform root-cause analysis with log monitoring tools from Log Analyzer. Perform searches using basic matching. Execute searches using multiple search criteria and apply filters to narrow results. Save, schedule, and export search results within the log monitoring software.
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