/Rox Williams

An Engineer’s Checklist Of Logging Best Practices tl;dr: (1) Structure your logs. (2) Consolidate your logs at creation time. (3) Use unique identifiers. (4) Standardize log field names and types on your structured logs. (5) Avoid logging sensitive data. (6) Treat your logs as data. (7) Use a centralized logging management system. (8) Configure log retention. (9) Set up alerts. (10) Document log formats and practices. 

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