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VMware continues to innovate and broaden their product portfolio by announcing an all-new product today, VMware vCenter Log Insight. Based on a modified version of the product they purchased in August of 2012 — see VMware Acquires Pattern Insight — the new vCenter Log Insight “enables you to easily perform advanced analytics on log data aggregated across your physical, virtualized and cloud infrastructure, leading to across the board improvements in IT metrics” (according to VMware).
The benefits for the Datacenter admin are:
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Here’s what vCenter Log Insight looks like:
I was fortunate enough to be given advanced access to it and I’ll summarize what I learned in the points below.
1. Virtual Appliance Deployment
2. Tame Your Logs
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3. Cover Yourself
4. Built-In VMware Knowledge
5. Dashboards
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6. Content Packs
7. Like Google for Your Logs
8. vCenter Operations Manager Integration
9. Works for the Entire Datacenter
10. Better Pricing Model
Want to try it for yourself? vCenter Log Insight, in its 1.0 open beta form is available for download now. The “GA” version will be available in Q3 2013.
Stay tuned for more information about up upcoming TrainSignal video training course on how to use the new vCenter Log Insight! For more information from VMware on the new product, see: VMware Office of the CTO Blog – vCenter Log Insight.
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