Abstract

In this course, you will learn how to configure your logs. You'll filter out sensitive data, support multi-line logging, and apply global processing rules. You'll diagnose the source of log problems and fix them.

Learning Objectives

By the end of this course you'll be able to do the following:

  • Filter logs to be collected using inclusion or exclusion
  • Apply processing rules at the local/service or global level
  • Condense multiple lines of logs into single log events
  • Gather groups of log files using wildcards

Primary Audience

This course for engineers who define log collection and processing in their systems. It will be useful for those looking to troubleshoot Datadog log configurations.

Prerequisites

This course is a part of the Log Management Learning Path. The following courses are recommended prerequisites:

Technical Requirements

In order to complete the course, you will need:

  • Google Chrome or Firefox

Course Navigation

At the bottom of each lesson, click MARK LESSON COMPLETE AND CONTINUE button so that you are marked complete for each lesson and can receive the certificate at the end of the course.

Course Enrollment Period

Please note that your enrollment in this course ends after 30 days. You can re-enroll at any time and pick up where you left off.

Course curriculum

    1. Introduction

    1. Gathering Logs Across Files

    2. Multiline Logs

    3. Filtering Logs

    4. Processing Rules

    5. Lab: Advanced Log Configuration

    1. Conclusion

    2. Feedback Survey

Advanced Log Configuration

  • 1 hours to complete
  • 3 Lessons
  • Beginner
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