White Paper

Log Management Best Practices

Log Management Best Practices

Pages 12 Pages

The New Relic white paper on log management outlines best practices for achieving full-stack observability through structured, purposeful logging. It emphasizes logging only relevant data with appropriate metadata, keeping logs concise yet informative, and using standardized, parsable formats like JSON. Teams are advised to avoid logging sensitive data, proprietary code, or duplicate entries. Effective use of log levels, context enrichment, and frameworks like New Relic’s APM improves troubleshooting and reduces MTTR. Centralized logging in New Relic's unified observability platform enables faster queries, scalability, and cost-efficiency.

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