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Month: August 2019

Fishing for Wavefront Metrics with Grok Patterns

VMwareNick KorteAugust 16, 20190
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Thus far in our series, we’ve successfully shipped pihole.log lines to a Wavefront proxy in AWS EC2 and verified the proxy’s receipt of the logs.  No data from the logs is being passed to Wavefront just yet, so it’s time to take a deeper look at the log contents and extract some data to be…

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Verifying Wavefront Proxy Log Ingestion

VMwareNick KorteAugust 12, 20190
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In my last post in this series, it looks like we have everything in place for the Wavefront proxy to receive Pi-hole log data (only sending data from pihole.log for now), but how can we confirmed the logs were received by the proxy before working to create metrics from the log contents?  This particular part…

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The Theme Park Approach to Technology Conferences

CommunityNick KorteAugust 7, 20190

What do you do when you’re vacationing with family at a theme park?  You get ideas for blog posts, of course.  Well, apparently this is what happens to me on vacation.  This week as we visited Disneyland for the first time I could not help but think that the way we approach spending time at…

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