How we built Instant Logs
Sep 14, 2021Ben Yule

Summary
This post introduces 'Instant Logs,' a new real-time log access feature built on Cloudflare Workers and Durable Objects. It addresses the need for immediate visibility into network events, complementing the existing Logpush product by providing sub-second latency through edge-based processing, filtering, and sampling (Reservoir Sampling) to handle varying traffic volumes.
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