Yuewen Technology

Jul 16, 2021 · Operations

Mastering Log Aggregation: From LogID Generation to Powerful Analysis Tools

This article explores the challenges of log aggregation in micro‑service architectures, introduces a globally unique log identifier (logid) with its required properties, compares various logid generation schemes, and presents end‑to‑end solutions for log distribution, aggregation, and analysis using custom tools such as ylog and watcher.