What is Gravwell?
Gravwell is a comprehensive observability and analysis solution designed for ingesting, detecting, investigating, monitoring, and visualizing vast amounts of raw data logs. Built with modern architecture, it allows organizations to apply schema at the time of query, enabling flexible, high-performance data analysis with less computational overhead than traditional SIEM tools. Users benefit from features such as unlimited data ingest (with Professional and Enterprise plans), high availability search, automated workflows, and distributed web frontends.
Gravwell's structured query language empowers users to ask any question of their data, supporting real-time detection, agile incident response, and thorough investigations. The platform also integrates easily with existing tools and supports both on-premise and cloud deployments, catering to various data management needs. Multiple pricing tiers, including a robust free Community Edition, make it accessible for small teams as well as enterprise environments looking to strengthen their cybersecurity infrastructure.
Features
- Ingest Terabytes of Raw Logs: Supports high-volume data ingestion with schema applied at query time.
- Real-Time Detection: Enables immediate identification of suspicious activities and security events.
- Structured Query Language: Allows flexible, complex querying for thorough data analysis.
- Unlimited Ingestion and Retention: Pro and Enterprise plans offer no limits on data volume ingested or stored.
- Automated Workflows: Supports unlimited automations for streamlined operations and incident response.
- Distributed Web Frontends: Provides high availability and scalability across multiple web interfaces.
- Integration Support: Easily integrates with various log sources and security tools.
- Multi-Tenancy Permissions: Enhanced security and access control for enterprise use.
- Configurable Data Retention: Enables customizable storage and automated data age-out policies.
- Binary Data Support: Efficient handling of text and binary log data for comprehensive analysis.
Use Cases
- Real-time security threat detection and alerting
- Incident response and forensic investigation
- Automated log ingestion and analysis from multiple sources
- Custom reporting and data visualization for compliance
- Centralized monitoring of IT infrastructure activity
- Root cause analysis for operational and security events
- Threat hunting and proactive risk management
FAQs
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What is the Gravwell node and how is it licensed?
A Gravwell node is an indexer responsible for data ingestion, indexing, and storage; licensing is based on the number of indexers deployed. -
What deployment options are available for Gravwell?
Gravwell can be self-hosted on-premises, in a private cloud, or offered as a fully managed cloud service. -
Does Gravwell support unlimited ingest and retention?
Professional and Enterprise plans offer unlimited data ingestion and retention, while the Community Edition has a 13.9 GB/day ingest limit. -
Can previously collected data be imported into Gravwell?
Yes, Gravwell provides documentation for migrating existing data for search and analysis. -
What support options are available for Community Edition users?
Community Edition users can access support through the Gravwell Discord server.
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