Enrich logs with ServiceNow CMDB context before routing to any SIEM or logging tool
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Enrich logs with ServiceNow CMDB context before routing to any SIEM or logging tool


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This article highlights how using OpenTelemetry with Observability Pipelines allows organizations to decouple their logging data from specific vendors, avoiding lock-in and potential cost increases. By standardizing data collection with OpenTelemetry and then routing/processing it with pipelines, users can control what data is sent to which backend – ultimately optimizing costs and increasing flexibility in their observability strategy. It emphasizes a shift from simply collecting all logs to strategically collecting valuable logs.
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