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Expert Python Programming - Third Edition
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Expert Python Programming - Third Edition

by Michał Jaworski, Tarek Ziadé, Cody Jackson
April 2019
Intermediate to advanced content levelIntermediate to advanced
646 pages
16h 48m
English
Packt Publishing
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Tools for log processing

If you have no experience in working with big amounts of logs, you will eventually gain it when working with a product that has some substantial load. You will shortly notice that a simple approach based on storing them in files and backing them up in some persistent storage for later retrieval is not enough. Without proper tools, this will become crude and expensive. Simple utilities such as logrotate help you only to ensure that the hard disk is not overloaded by the ever-increasing amount of new events, although splitting and compressing log files only helps in the data archival process but does not make data retrieval or analysis simpler.

When working with distributed systems that span across multiple nodes, it ...

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