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Log insight – central syslog with added value

Log insight – central syslog with added value

VMware Log Insight is still one of the VMware’s products which are not widely known and used (especially in Poland). In the past Log Insight was included in vRealize Operations, nowadays it is a separate product which is available in two licensing models. The first one is per operating system image (OSI) with one flat rate for collecting logs from any server, virtual machine or hypervisor. The second model is per CPU, for one flat rate fee for collecting all…

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vSphere 6.5 – enhanced logging

vSphere 6.5 – enhanced logging

  vSphere 6.5 introduces audit logging, before vSphere 6.5  logs were more focused on finding root causes of a problem – not releate deep  to IT operations or security use cases. For example, if a virtual machine was reconfigured from one storage adapter to another in logs we would find only “Virtual Machine <name> reconfigured”.  But now logs which are coming from vCenter via Syslog will contain data from vCenter Events. These logs will clearly show “Before” and “After” setting…

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