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When comparing Syslog-ng vs MindArray IPM, the Slant community recommends Syslog-ng for most people. In the question“What are the best log management, aggregation & monitoring tools?” Syslog-ng is ranked 10th while MindArray IPM is ranked 26th. The most important reason people chose Syslog-ng is:
Syslog-ng is free and open source.
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Pros
Pro Free and open source
Syslog-ng is free and open source.
Pro Real-time indexing of log data
Indexes log data in real time
Pro Customizable
Pro Robust search and filters
The search functionality and the filters are very robust.
Cons
Con No advanced filtering out of the box
Sylog-ng does not have any advanced filtering out of the box.
Con No virtual appliance
No virtual appliance available.