Title :
A comparative study of network based system log management tools
Author :
Aeri, Amit ; Tukadiya, Shyam
Author_Institution :
Dept. of Comput., Nat. Technol. Inst., Auckland, New Zealand
Abstract :
Nowadays numerous log management tools are available in the market to analyze, report and manage data. To find out the best log management tool it has to be still determined. Firstly we will discuss about log, Log is a detailed information of any application, user activity and system performance. These days organization invest in log management tool to keep an eye on the network as it can track down any activity ongoing in the network. In this research paper five different log management tools have been looked at with a view to determine the features and to rank them in various metrics. As conducting our research we came to know that Kiwi syslog comes with more metrics requirement. So as per our research Kiwi sys log server is the best log management tool.
Keywords :
computer network management; computer network performance evaluation; data analysis; network servers; system monitoring; Kiwi sys log server; data analysis; data management; data reporting; metrics requirement; network based system log management tools; system performance; user activity; Electronic mail; Monitoring; Operating systems; Organizations; Security; Servers; Graphical report; Log Analyse; Log Management; Network Monitoring;
Conference_Titel :
Computer Communication and Informatics (ICCCI), 2015 International Conference on
Conference_Location :
Coimbatore
Print_ISBN :
978-1-4799-6804-6
DOI :
10.1109/ICCCI.2015.7218075