Patent ID: 8935382
Filing Date: 2015-01-13
Classification: G06F,H04L

Abstract:
1. A computer-implemented method for reporting log data to one or more destinations, the method comprising: receiving, at an analysis engine, a log definition that specifies one or more report destinations to which to store log data and a format for storing the data at each destination and further specifies fields to be included in a log; receiving, at the analysis engine, one or more captured log events, the log events being related to requests and other events within a plurality of software components as each log event occurs in real-time, wherein the analysis engine is a unified software component running on a server that centrally receives the log events as direct notifications from the software components without waiting for the log events to be written to a log file or database and provides a real-time view of the state of the requests to an administrator; for each of the one or more report destinations, performing by the analysis engine the steps of: