50% Cut in Manual Log Analysis
50% Deployment Automated
Centralized Log Management
24x7 Visibility, Analysis, & Action
Accelerated Incident Resolution
Softility’s innovative data transformation solutions enabled one of the world’s largest telecommunications companies in the US to transform its network monitoring and troubleshooting capabilities through a scalable and open-source-based log analytics platform. We helped the telco centralize logs from multiple systems into a unified environment, enabling real-time log ingestion, enrichment, visualization, and alerting. With the modern, scalable, and centralized platform, the company’s network and NOC teams gained complete network visibility and significantly improved operational intelligence.
Challenges
Our customer is a leading US communications and technology provider offering advanced internet, cloud, and network services for businesses and consumers.
The telco faced challenges in managing and interpreting vast volumes of unformatted network device logs across its infrastructure. Log analysis was time-consuming, issue detection was delayed, and the lack of a centralized monitoring framework hindered root cause analysis.
The absence of real-time visibility into network device performance and health made it difficult to manage outages or detect anomalies proactively. A unified, open-source analytics solution was critical to overcoming these operational blind spots and ensuring more reliable network service delivery.
Goals
The company sought to transform its network monitoring and troubleshooting capabilities through a scalable, open-source log analytics platform. The primary goal was to implement a solution that would centralize all network logs into a single platform, enabling real-time data collection, analysis, visualization, and automation.
This solution aimed to:
- Enhance the ability to monitor, troubleshoot, and optimize network infrastructure performance.
- Automate log ingestion and enrichment to reduce manual efforts.
- Deliver actionable insights through advanced dashboards and analytics.
- Improve system reliability, scalability, and incident response times through automation, aligning with the company’s broader goal of operational excellence.
Solution
Our team designed and deployed a robust open-source log analytics stack, tailored for scalability and high availability:
- Architecture & Environment Design: We defined the automation first architecture, taking into account data gravity, routing, retention, transformation, notification, and indexing strategies for large-scale log ingestion.
- Scalable log management foundation: Designed and deployed a secure, cloud-aligned logging and analytics platform to support high-volume, fault-tolerant data ingestion.
- Automation-first implementation: Leveraged infrastructure automation to provision and configure environments, significantly reducing deployment effort and setup time.
- Centralized visibility and insights: Enabled unified log ingestion, enrichment, and real-time dashboards to deliver end-to-end operational and security visibility.
- Operational resilience and readiness: Implemented alerting and automated actions to support proactive incident response, compliance, and accelerated resolution times.
Impact
The open-source implementation transformed our customer’s operational analytics landscape. The solution not only optimized operational efficiency but also empowered our customer teams with data-driven intelligence, and automation, ensuring a resilient and responsive network infrastructure.
- The centralized log platform significantly reduced troubleshooting time and improved visibility across network devices.
- Automated log ingestion, enrichment, and alerting, coupled with automation, reduced manual analysis workload by 50%, freeing engineers to focus on high-value activities.
- With a scalable architecture capable of processing, analyzing, and automating terabytes of network log data, our client gained a future-ready platform supporting real-time monitoring, faster root-cause analysis, and proactive performance management.
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centralized log analytics platform
50%
cut in manual log analysis efforts
50%
reduction in manual deployment
Real-time
visibility into network health
Faster
Incident resolution with automation
24x7
visibility, analysis, and action
About Softility
Softility provides AI-accelerated digital transformation technology solutions spanning diverse technology portfolios – cloud adoption and modernization, data engineering and analytics, AI-driven operations, cybersecurity, and digital service management.
We are the first-choice partner for several businesses, including Fortune 500 telecom companies, SLED organizations, healthcare institutions, large enterprises, and federal government institutions, requiring unique custom transformational journeys, from early-stage strategic advisory and quick solution design, implementation, and delivery, to managed services.
With customized data solutions powered by modern data architectures, we provide a unified, real-time, and accurate view of your business, enabling you to innovate through data-driven decision-making.
To learn more about upgrading your data estate for operational data, reach out to us at [email protected]
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