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10x search improvement? Optimize Splunk fields with Axoflow
Indexed fields can make Splunk searches up to 10x faster. See how Axoflow sends payload- and externally-derived metadata to Splunk efficiently.


Beyond Cutting Cost: Why Data Quality Makes Security Pipelines Strategic
Anton Chuvakin and Tim Peacock interview Balázs Scheidler on why data quality, not just cost cutting, makes security data pipelines strategic.


Axoflow’s Storage Strategy: Building the Security Data Layer
Axoflow's storage strategy for the Security Data Layer: edge storage, cost-efficient data lakes, stream processing, and air-gapped deployments.
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Beyond SC4S: multi-destination log routing without vendor lock-in
Looking for an SC4S alternative? See how Axoflow routes, classifies, and normalizes syslog and other data to any SIEM — cutting SIEM costs by 40–70% and ending Splunk lock-in.


Same model, three sets of rules: a 2026 privacy map for Claude, GPT, and Gemini
Claude, GPT, and Gemini follow different data rules via consumer apps, APIs, and cloud resellers. A 2026 privacy map of training and retention terms.


AxoSyslog Year 2: Progress Comparison vs. syslog-ng
AxoSyslog vs syslog-ng, one year on: 17 releases to 5. Compare the 2025–2026 feature additions, FilterX advances, and release cadence of both syslog projects.


Long-Term Log Storage Without SIEM Costs: The Axoflow Storage Layer
Store security logs long-term without SIEM costs or vendor lock-in. See how the Axoflow Storage Layer uses open Parquet files on object storage you control.
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Security Data Pipeline Platform (SDPP) Comparison 2026: What the Seven-Platform Reviews Miss
What the seven-platform SDPP comparisons miss: two criteria that change the answer for enterprise security teams evaluating pipelines in 2026-2027.


The pipeline was never the destination
Gartner's 2026 Hype Cycle dropped standalone security data pipelines and added Security Data Lakes. What this market shift means for your SOC.


OMB M-26-14: What Federal Agencies Need to Know About the New Logging Mandate
How Federal Agencies can meet the requirements of the OMB M-26-14 logging mandate, and how Axoflow can help them to get there fast and in a cost-effective way


AxoSyslog internals: flow control, window size, queues, and batching
How AxoSyslog implements in-application ACK, flow control, memory and disk buffers, batching, and how log-iw-size interacts with batch-lines under the hood


The Data Floor Sets the AI Ceiling
AI SOC performance is capped by telemetry quality. Learn why vendor-owned normalization, not brittle rule maintenance, sets your AI ceiling.
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