GEC NEWS WIREVMware vCenter Log Insight Offers 6x Better Query Performance than the Log Analytics Leader
Advancing intelligent cloud operations through new analytics capabilities, VMware has unveiled VMware vCenter Log Insight 2.0, VMware’s automated log management and analytics product for the mobile-cloud era. The new release of VMware vCenter Log Insight introduces machine-learning technology in conjunction with significantly improved query and data collection performance that will help customers speed problem resolution and further automate IT operations across physical, virtual and hybrid cloud environments.
“IT organizations continue to be overwhelmed with massive amounts of unstructured log data generated by their virtual and hybrid cloud environments,” said Ramin Sayar, senior vice president and general manager, Cloud Management Business Unit, VMware. “With VMware vCenter Log Insight 2.0, we’re doubling-down on our unique predictive analytics-based approach to log management. VMware vSphere customers, including general IT operations, security, applications and DevOps teams will be able leverage the power of VMware vCenter Log Insight 2.0 to analyze machine data for actionable insight to prevent system downtime.”
Today, VMware vCenter Log Insight helps customers to identify IT issues 25 percent faster, speed resolution times by 50 percent, and reduce log analysis time by up to 80 percent. To further help customers proactively meet service levels and improve operational efficiency, VMware vCenter Log Insight 2.0 will introduce the following new capabilities and enhancements:
Intelligent Grouping – A new machine learning-based technology that automatically groups related data to help administrators spot problems more rapidly and reduce time-to-resolution;
Query Performance – 6x faster query performance than the market leading solution will improve productivity levels of administrators and IT operations teams;
Data Ingestion – 8x faster data collection over VMware vCenter Log Insight 1.5 can speed insight into more of customers’ physical, virtual and cloud environments;
Data Visualization – New data visualization capabilities in the form of tables and chart types will provide administrators with increased options for analyzing unstructured log data; and,
Extensibility – A new native Microsoft Windows agent will collect logs from Windows-based desktops and servers, enabling customers to now capture and analyze log data across all key environments.
