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Cloud Logs

Optimize log analysis and management for rapid issue resolution and proactively avoid downtime.

  • Date of last update: 01/16/2025
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  • 01/16/2025
  • Logging and monitoring
  • EU Supported
  • Financial Services Validated
  • IAM-enabled
  • Service Endpoint Supported
  • Sydney (au-syd)
  • Sao Paulo (br-sao)
  • Toronto (ca-tor)
  • Frankfurt (eu-de)
  • Madrid (eu-es)
  • London (eu-gb)
  • Osaka (jp-osa)
  • Tokyo (jp-tok)
  • Washington DC (us-east)
  • Dallas (us-south)
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Pricing plans

Prices shown are for country or location: United States
PlanFeatures and capabilitiesPricing
Standard
  • Rapidly find issues and proactively avoid downtime
  • - Query all your data on Cloud Object Storage for enhanced analysis.
  • - Index priority logs for lightning-fast queries with flexible retention periods.
  • - Monitor logs with dynamic alerts, anomaly detection and live tail.
  • - Build custom dashboards to visualize logs.
  • - Transform logs into metrics to enhance monitoring and analysis.
  • - Optimize log data through parsing, processing, and restructuring.
  • - Reduce noise with intelligent log aggregation.
  • - Optimize how your logs are managed to observe more data by defining your own mix of Store and search, Analyze and alert, and Priority insights.
  • $0.48 USD/Gigabyte - Store and search
  • $0.75 USD/Gigabyte - Analyze and alert
  • $1.20 USD/Gigabyte - Priority insights - 7 days
  • $1.75 USD/Gigabyte - Priority insights - 14 days
  • $2.25 USD/Gigabyte - Priority insights - 30 days
  • $2.75 USD/Gigabyte - Priority insights - 60 days
  • $3.25 USD/Gigabyte - Priority insights - 90 days

Log consumption tier allocation is configured using the TCO Optimizer.

Priority insights log retention can be configured below and/or updated within the service settings after provision.

  • Rapidly find issues and proactively avoid downtime
  • - Query all your data on Cloud Object Storage for enhanced analysis.
  • - Index priority logs for lightning-fast queries with flexible retention periods.
  • - Monitor logs with dynamic alerts, anomaly detection and live tail.
  • - Build custom dashboards to visualize logs.
  • - Transform logs into metrics to enhance monitoring and analysis.
  • - Optimize log data through parsing, processing, and restructuring.
  • - Reduce noise with intelligent log aggregation.
  • - Optimize how your logs are managed to observe more data by defining your own mix of Store and search, Analyze and alert, and Priority insights.

Log consumption tier allocation is configured using the TCO Optimizer.

Priority insights log retention can be configured below and/or updated within the service settings after provision.

  • Service
  • IBM
  • 01/16/2025
  • Logging and monitoring
  • EU Supported
  • Financial Services Validated
  • IAM-enabled
  • Service Endpoint Supported
  • Sydney (au-syd)
  • Sao Paulo (br-sao)
  • Toronto (ca-tor)
  • Frankfurt (eu-de)
  • Madrid (eu-es)
  • London (eu-gb)
  • Osaka (jp-osa)
  • Tokyo (jp-tok)
  • Washington DC (us-east)
  • Dallas (us-south)
  • API docs
  • Docs
  • Terms

Summary

IBM Cloud Logs turns log data into actionable insights, reducing operational costs and boosting system reliability. Fully integrated with IBM Cloud, IBM Cloud Logs allows quick issue detection, performance optimization, and ensures strong security compliance without traditional log indexing overhead.

Features and capabilities

Virtually unlimited search

Query logs stored in your Cloud Object Storage bucket for enhanced analysis. Easily narrow down results using advanced Lucene and Data Prime query languages for precise insights.

Maximize insights

Enhance log analysis and monitoring by parsing, processing, restructuring and enriching logs. Reduce noise through intelligent log aggregation, and build custom dashboards for visualizing applications and workload.

Monitoring and alerting

Effortlessly monitor your logs with comprehensive alerts, sophisticated anomaly detection, real-time live tail features, and intuitive visualization tools. Quickly set up real-time alerts using both simple rules and complex scenarios, leveraging dynamic thresholds and tailored flow alerts. Enhance your analysis by converting logs into metrics for advanced monitoring.

Cost optimization policies

Optimize your total cost of ownership for log management by configuring a mix of Priority insights, Analyze and alert, and Store and search settings, enabling you to observe more data for less cost.

Easily ingest IBM Cloud data

Analyze and store IBM Cloud logs and audit events by setting your Cloud Logs instance as a Logs Routing or Activity Tracking Event Routing target.

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Cloud Logs

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