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Centralized Windows log collection - NXLog Platform vs. WEF

One of the challenges that security-conscious Windows administrators face is collecting and centralizing Windows event logs. One of the obvious solutions that come to mind is the native Windows Event Forwarding (WEF) feature available on all modern Windows operating systems. WEF offers the convenience of forwarding Windows events to a central event collector without installing and managing agents. To objectively portray the role this valuable technology plays in the larger scope of enterprise log collection, we have written several articles that discuss it:

NXLog Platform

NXLog redefines the market with the launch of NXLog Platform: a new centralized log management solution

NXLog Platform is a new centralized log management solution from the vendor with over 12 years of experience and 600 clients worldwide, including Fortune 500 companies. The new solution stands out for the following unique features: Agentless or agent-based log collection using the most versatile log processor and forwarder. Cloud-ready self-hosted centralized agent and log management system for ultimate scalability. High-volume, fast, schemaless long-term log retention database with high compression ratios.

NXLog Platform

Welcome to the future of log management with NXLog Platform

Centralized log management at the core of security monitoring Enhance data visibility, streamline security operations, and reduce SIEM costs. We are excited to announce the upcoming launch of our new centralized log management solution, NXLog Platform. Over the past year, our team has been working hard to bring you an innovative log collection and management solution. In our 12+ years of experience in the industry, we have learned that one of the biggest challenges in log management is the number of dispersed systems you need to manage.