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Date Published
Author
Srinivasa Vasu
Word count
755
Language
English
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Summary

Log Aggregation in YugabyteDB with Grafana Loki` Log aggregation is a crucial aspect of distributed systems where multiple processes generate vast amounts of data. In a system like YugabyteDB, aggregating logs from various processes helps transform raw log data into insightful information that enables better product management. This blog explores how to aggregate log data from YugabyteDB using Promtail, Loki, and Grafana. It starts with installing the necessary tools and configuring them for efficient log aggregation. The process involves setting up a three-node database cluster, configuring Promtail to collect logs from each instance, forwarding the data to Loki, and then visualizing the data in Grafana. This tutorial provides a hands-on experience with log aggregation using YugabyteDB-Gitpod integration, making it accessible to developers who want to try it out for themselves.