In the cloud, a simple request by an end user can hit systems on the local LAN, external servers, public clouds, and any number of other resources before its complete. Many say reading and understanding the logs of transactions that traverse highly virtualized and cloud-based systems is challenging enough to call for a new cloud log standard. Alert Logic recently proposed a standard, CloudLog, that aims to simplify log management across cloud providers and platforms. Not everyone is convinced that a new standard is needed, including Raffael Marty.”]
Source: https://www.csoonline.com/article/2127172/proposed-cloud-log-standard-sparks-controversy.html