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What Really Are Logs?

February 19, 2026 o11y logging syslog structured-logging json observability log-levels

Logs aren’t just text files. They’re a specific observability data type with 45 years of history behind them. Here’s what you need to know to use them well.

AI Log Analytics with ClickHouse: Tracing Requests and Extracting JSON

January 24, 2026 o11y aws lambda clickhouse logging cost-optimization s3queue analytics serverless json-extraction mcp ai

Build Lambda log analytics with request tracing and JSON extraction using ClickHouse Cloud and S3Queue. Monitor performance, cold starts, extract structured data, and query conversationally via MCP for under $400/year.

How I Built CloudFront Log Analytics for $3,300/Year

December 30, 2025 o11y aws cloudfront clickhouse logging cost-optimization s3queue analytics dashboards grafana

Build production CloudFront analytics for $275/month using ClickHouse Cloud and S3Queue. Percentile monitoring, dashboards, and full control at near-fixed costs instead of per-gigabyte vendor pricing.

The SEARCH Method: A Framework for Structured Logging at Scale

December 23, 2025 o11y sre logging cloudwatch structured-logging json best-practices

Learn how to establish effective logging practices from day one using the SEARCH framework, avoiding costly mistakes and building foundations for operational excellence.