Top five tips to ensure logs are forwarding correctly to New Relic

In a detailed guide, the blog emphasizes the importance of effective log management using New Relic to monitor and troubleshoot complex systems by ensuring logs are correctly forwarded. It outlines five essential tips for successful log forwarding, starting with confirming network access to New Relic domains, using supported log forwarders, sending troubleshooting logs, accessing designated log files with appropriate permissions, and implementing correct log parsing. The guide provides practical solutions such as using JSON for structured log data and consulting technical communities for parsing issues. Additionally, it highlights troubleshooting steps for networking and permission issues and the significance of using New Relic's NrIntegrationError event for visibility into data ingestion challenges. Written by Steve Ng, the blog serves as a resource for developers to understand log forwarding basics and improve their system's observability and reliability, with a focus on New Relic's capabilities in the SaaS environment.