Company:Graylog

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Graylog, Inc
TypePrivate
IndustryEnterprise software
Founded2009; 17 years ago (2009) in Hamburg, Germany
FoundersLennart Koopmann, Hass Chapman
HeadquartersHouston, Texas, U.S.
Key people
  • Andy Grolnick (CEO)
  • Robert Rea (CTO)
  • Kimber Spradlin (CMO)
  • Thanh Dinh (COO)
  • Mark Brooks (CCSO)
  • Joshua Ziel (CSO)
Services
Number of employees
50–100
Websitewww.graylog.org
Graylog log management software
Developer(s)Graylog, Inc
Written inJava
Operating systemLinux
TypeLog management
LicenseServer Side Public License (Graylog Open), volume licensing (Graylog Enterprise)

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).

History

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 log management and security analytics software

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]

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