Deserializing JSON really fast
In this post we’re going to look at how Flare deserializes JSON documents stored on disk using a very fast bespoke, sparse, vectorized deserializer called squirrel-json. »
Resetting the Seq Forwarder project
Seq Forwarder is a tiny local server that imitates the Seq HTTP ingestion API. You can send logs to it using any Seq client library; by »
Seq 2020.2 is released 🎉
Reading time: 2 minutes We're working on a new six-weekly release cadence, so Seq 2020.2 is here six weeks after 2020.1. Download Seq 2020. »
A Tour of Seq's Storage Engine
This post is the first in a series on Seq’s storage engine. It’s a technical dive meant to share some of the more interesting aspects of its design and implementation. »
Analyze syslog messages with Seq
Using Seq.Input.Syslog, Seq is able to ingest syslog messages — both RFC3164 and RFC5424 formats — as structured logs. This post demonstrates how to ingest syslog messages in Seq. »
A Seq query language primer
Seq 2020.1 includes some interesting query language improvements, including object literals, a universal `ci` case-insensitive text comparison modifier, conditional expressions, and a bunch of new built-ins. Now seems like a good time to reintroduce our much-loved query language from the ground, up! »
2020.1 Ingestion View
Live statistics of all events arriving and being ingested by Seq are front-and-centre in the Ingestion view, combined with an interactive chart of the last 24 hours of ingestion. »
OpenID Connect authentication in Seq 2020.1
Seq 2020.1 adds OpenID Connect support, so users can now log into Seq with the single set of credentials managed by their identity provider. »
Seq 2020.1 is here!
Ingestion view, faster search, new language features, OpenID Connect authentication, easier Kubernetes deployment, more flexible custom inputs, and more! »
Introducing the universal `ci` modifier
TL;DR: in Seq 2020.1, the postfix ci keyword turns any text comparison into a case-insensitive one. Download the preview or pull datalust/seq:preview »