Search logs faster than Sonic – Log search engine internals

[duckuks]

Great breakdown of data structures like Tries, FSTs, and DAWGs for log search! How do these compare in terms of memory usage and update performance? Awesome read!

[tontinton]

Learn about the data structures & algorithms that make up modern log search engines like Elasticsearch.

[Shay267]

Log formatting is probably most important than figuring out how to search logs.

Grep has worked well for me so far

[itaibennatan]

I just ran ripgrep on a few million logs and was amazed at how fast it was. Fascinating read!

[elirozen]

Seems super cool.