Name: 5 Practical Tips To Improve Your Log File Analysis Efficiently - Syed Usman Ahmad, Grafana Labs
Start: 2026-10-07T17:25:00+0200
End: 2026-10-07T18:05:00+0200

7-9 October, 2026
Prague, Czechia
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5 Practical Tips To Improve Your Log File Analysis Efficiently - Syed Usman Ahmad, Grafana Labs

Wednesday October 7, 2026 17:25 - 18:05 CEST

Terrace 2A (Floor 2)

Linux now stands as the most widely used operating system for production and development environments, as it provides a lot of services (daemons) and tools for debugging.

One core part are the log files which is widely used. You can use built-in commands such as less, grep, awk/sed or tail for log analysis, but there are times when you need some more advanced commands or tools that can help to investigate large log files efficiently.

In this talk, you will learn five practical tips to view your log files for analysis. You will learn about Open Source tools that can make your job easier for your daily tasks.

Join us to learn more about Linux, log analysis, aggregation tools, and the value of Open Source Community.

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Syed Usman Ahmad

Staff Developer Advocate, Grafana Labs

Usman is a Staff Developer Advocate at Grafana Labs from Nuremberg, Germany and works with the Open Source community on the community forum, GitHub and Slack.

He has over 15 years of experience in IT and Cloud Support where he served multiple customers all over EU, US and Japan.
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Wednesday October 7, 2026 17:25 - 18:05 CEST
Terrace 2A (Floor 2)

Open Source 101

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OSS + ELC EU 2026

Syed Usman Ahmad

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