Using these, configured in the standalone VCF Operations for logs UI under Log Management, you decide the retention period for a chosen slice of log data.
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Terms in this definition
- VCF Operations for logs
VCF add-on for collecting and analysing logs, deployed through fleet management as one node or a three-node cluster. Anyone moving from Aria Operations for Logs deploys it afresh rather than upgrading.
- log
Text written by a component to record something that happened. VCF Operations for logs takes these in, and after integration with VCF Operations they can be searched from its Analyze page and Log Analysis widget.
Related terms
- Default partition
Any event no other VCF Operations for logs index partition picks up lands here. You cannot switch it off, and unless you change its retention it holds data with no time limit.