Log Storage Options and Their Cost Implications
As you think about storing all the logs generated in your account, there are a few different factors that you should consider as you come up with long-term solutions for log storage for your organization:
- Building a storage solution that is both secure and resilient: Your logs should be stored in a secure manner that includes, at a minimum, default encryption on that log storage. Furthermore, the space you create for the log storage should be able to store all of your logs in real time without delays in processing and storing.
- Central storage for the log files: You need a location to direct any internal or external auditors should they need access to the log files generated for your account. This is also true for any configuration changes that have occurred in the different accounts you manage, as the logs need to be stored in a centralized location both for auditors and in case of access for incident response.
- Establishing...