{{short description|Cloud-based log management and analytics service provider}} {{Infobox dot-com company | name = Loggly | type = Subsidiary | logo = Loggly_Logo.svg | screenshot = SolarWinds Loggly® Dashboard, 2018.png | industry = Computer software, Enterprise software, log management and intelligence | foundation = 2009 | location = San Francisco, California, USA | key_people = {{unbulleted list | Charlie Oppenheimer {{small|(Former CEO)}} | Jon Gifford {{small|(Former Co-Founder & Chief Search Officer)}} | Manoj Chaudhary {{small|(Former CTO & Vice President of Engineering)}} }} | revenue = | net_income = | services = Log Management and Intelligence, Log Analysis | homepage = {{URL|https://www.loggly.com/}} | parent = SolarWinds }}
'''SolarWinds Loggly''' is a cloud-based log management and analytics service provider based in San Francisco, California.<ref name="techcrunch">{{cite web|url=https://techcrunch.com/2013/09/03/loggly-a-splunk-competitor-raises-10-5m-for-cloud-centric-approach-to-log-management/|title=Loggly, A Splunk Competitor, Raises $10.5M For Cloud-Centric Approach To Log Management|date=September 3, 2013|author=Alex Williams|access-date=November 12, 2014}}</ref><ref name="techtarget">{{cite web|url=http://searchbusinessanalytics.techtarget.com/feature/App47-selects-Loggly-over-Splunk-for-log-management|title=App47 selects Loggly over Splunk for log management|author=Nicole Laskowski|access-date=November 12, 2014}}</ref> Jon Gifford, Raffael Marty, and Kord Campbell founded the company in 2009, and Charlie Oppenheimer was the CEO of Loggly until its announced acquisition by SolarWinds (as part of the SolarWinds Cloud division of brands) on January 8, 2018.<ref name="talkincloud">{{cite web|url=http://talkincloud.com/cloud-computing-funding-and-finance/101414/loggly-secures-15-series-c-financing-releases-problem-solving-so|title=Loggly Secures $15M Venture Round, Releases DevOps Troubleshooting Tool|author=CJ Arlotta|date=October 14, 2014|access-date=November 12, 2014|archive-date=November 12, 2014|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20141112082508/http://talkincloud.com/cloud-computing-funding-and-finance/101414/loggly-secures-15-series-c-financing-releases-problem-solving-so|url-status=dead}}</ref><ref name="venturebeat">{{cite web|url=https://venturebeat.com/2014/04/07/loggly-momentum-exclusive/|title=Loggly grows as it convinces more companies to keep their logs in the cloud (exclusive)|date=April 7, 2014|author=Jordan Novet|access-date=November 12, 2014}}</ref><ref name="networkcomputing">{{cite web|url=http://www.networkcomputing.com/data-center/cisco-backs-loggly-watch-out-vmware/d/d-id/1111386?|title=Cisco Backs Loggly; Watch Out VMware|date=September 3, 2013|author=Charles Babcock|access-date=November 12, 2014}}</ref><ref name=":0">{{Cite news |date=2018-01-08 |title=We're Joining SolarWinds! {{!}} Log Analysis {{!}} Log Monitoring by Loggly |url=https://www.loggly.com/blog/were-joining-solarwinds/ |access-date=2018-01-08 |work=Log Analysis {{!}} Log Monitoring by Loggly |language=en-US}}</ref>
==History== In 2009, Jon Gifford, Raffael Marty, and Kord Campbell founded Loggly.<ref name=talkincloud/>
App47, a mobile application management provider, partnered with Loggly in September 2012.<ref name="techtarget" /> The company chose Loggly because of its software-as-a-service (SaaS) deployment option.<ref name="techtarget" />
On January 8, 2018, the company announced that they are now part of SolarWinds.<ref>{{Cite web |last=Lardinois |first=Frederic |date=2018-01-08 |title=SolarWinds acquires log-monitoring service Loggly |url=https://techcrunch.com/2018/01/08/solarwinds-acquires-log-monitoring-service-loggly/ |access-date=2024-09-26 |website=TechCrunch |language=en-US}}</ref><ref name=":0" />
== Funding == In September 2013, Loggly released "Generation 2", an updated version of its service.<ref name="techcrunch" /> The update included log collection through standard syslog protocols and a graphical web interface that allowed users to use a point-and-click process to find log events and generate charts.<ref name="networkcomputing" /> The same month, Loggly completed a $10.5 million funding round led by Cisco and Data Collective.<ref name="techcrunch" /><ref name="networkworld">{{cite web|url=http://www.networkworld.com/article/2169586/lan-wan/cisco-one-of-investors-in-log-management-startup-loggly.html|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20141112084635/http://www.networkworld.com/article/2169586/lan-wan/cisco-one-of-investors-in-log-management-startup-loggly.html|url-status=dead|archive-date=November 12, 2014|title=Cisco one of investors in log management startup Loggly|date=September 3, 2013|author=Jon Gold|access-date=November 12, 2014}}</ref> Trinity Ventures, True Ventures, and Matrix Partners also participated in the round.<ref name="techcrunch" />
In October 2014, the company announced a $15 million Series C funding round led by Harmony Partners.<ref name=talkincloud/><ref name="gigaom">{{cite web|url=https://gigaom.com/2014/10/14/loggly-lands-15m-as-it-continues-to-push-application-performance/|title=Loggly lands $15M as it continues to push application performance|date=October 14, 2014|author=Jonathan Vanian|access-date=November 12, 2014|archive-date=November 12, 2014|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20141112083658/https://gigaom.com/2014/10/14/loggly-lands-15m-as-it-continues-to-push-application-performance/|url-status=dead}}</ref><ref name="siliconangle">{{cite web|url=http://siliconangle.com/blog/2014/10/16/loggly-raises-15-million-to-take-the-fight-against-splunk-up-the-stack/|title=Loggly raises $15 million to take the fight against Splunk up the stack|author=Maria Deutscher|date=October 16, 2014}}</ref><ref name="pehub">{{cite web|url=https://www.pehub.com/2014/10/loggly-nets-15-mln-in-round-led-by-harmony-partners/|title=Loggly nets $15 mln in round led by Harmony Partners|author=Iris Dorbian|date=October 14, 2014|access-date=November 12, 2014}}</ref><ref name="forbes2">{{cite web|url=https://www.forbes.com/sites/benkepes/2014/10/14/loggly-bridges-the-log-capture-and-visualization-divide-raises-15m-to-boot |title=Loggly Bridges The Log Capture And Visualization Divide, Raises $15M To Boot|website=Forbes |date=October 14, 2014|access-date=November 12, 2014}}</ref> Matrix Partners, Trinity Ventures, Cisco, Data Collective, and True Ventures also participated.<ref name=talkincloud/><ref name=gigaom/><ref name=pehub/> The funding round raised Loggly's total investment funding to $33.4 million.<ref name=siliconangle/> The company released Loggly Dynamic Field Explorer, a new user experience that aims to reduce the time developers spend on identifying and troubleshooting problems, that month.<ref name=talkincloud/><ref name=forbes2/>
==Operations== Loggly is headquartered in San Francisco, California.<ref name=techtarget/> The company had 54 employees and 10,000 customers in October 2017.<ref name=networkcomputing/><ref name="thenewstack">{{cite web|url=http://thenewstack.io/loggly-adds-context-to-log-analysis-minimizing-trial-and-error/|title=Loggly Adds Context to Log Analysis, Minimizing Trial and Error|author=Alex Williams|date=14 October 2014 |access-date=November 12, 2014}}</ref> Loggly records log data from any device and reports it in a real-time management platform with trend data.<ref name=techcrunch/>
==Technology== Loggly is a cloud-based log management service provider.<ref name=techcrunch/> It does not require the use of proprietary software agents to collect log data.<ref name=networkworld/> The service uses open-source technologies, including Elasticsearch, Apache Lucene 4 and Apache Kafka.<ref name="amazonwebservice">{{cite web|url=https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=LpNbjXFPyZ0|title=Infrastructure at Scale: Apache Kafka, Twitter Storm & Elastic Search|website=YouTube |date=November 29, 2013|access-date=November 12, 2014}}</ref>
==See also== * Splunk * Sumo Logic
==References== {{Reflist}}
==External links== * {{official website|https://www.loggly.com}}
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