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Company type | Private |
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Industry | Enterprise software |
Founded | 2009Hamburg, Germany | in
Founders | Lennart Koopmann, Hass Chapman |
Headquarters | Houston, Texas, U.S. |
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Number of employees | 50–100 |
Website | www |
Graylog log management software | |
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Developer(s) | Graylog, Inc |
Written in | Java |
Operating system | Linux |
Type | Log management |
License | Server Side Public License (Graylog Open), volume licensing (Graylog Enterprise) |
Website | www![]() |
Graylog, Inc is a log management and security analytics software company based in Houston, Texas. [1] Their main product is a log management software which is also called Graylog (styled as graylog).
Graylog, formerly Torch, [2] was founded in 2009 by Lennart Koopmann and began as an open-source project in Hamburg, Germany. The headquarters are in Houston, Texas. [3]
In October 2014, Mercury made its initial investment in Graylog. [4] e.ventures and Mercury Asset Management became later investors. The other investors were Crosslink Capital, Draper Associates and High-Tech Gründerfonds. [5] [6]
Graylog released its first commercial offering in 2016 making its enterprise product available. [7] As of 2018, Graylog had grown to over 50,000 installations worldwide. [7]
Graylog has offices in Houston TX (HQ), Boulder CO, London UK and Hamburg Germany.
Graylog is a source-available, open-core Security Information and Event Management [SIEM] and log management platform, licensed under the Server Side Public License. It collects, indexes, and analyzes structured and unstructured machine data in real time. [8]
The platform’s architecture includes a core server component, with Graylog Data Node or OpenSearch handling log storage and indexing, and MongoDB managing metadata and configuration. [9]