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GSNA Question #240: Real Exam Question with Answer & Explanation

The correct answer is A. It incorporates real-time reporting and real-time alerting. B. It is used to analyze any device or software package, which produces a log file such as Web C. It is a software package for the statistical analysis and reporting of log files.. Sawmill is a software package for the statistical analysis and reporting of log files, with dynamic contextual filtering, 'live' data zooming, user interface customization, and custom calculated reports. Sawmill incorporates real-time reporting and real-time alerting. Sawmill als

Question

Adam works as a Security Analyst for Umbrella Inc. He is retrieving large amount of log data from syslog servers and network devices such as Router and switches. He is facing difficulty in analyzing the logs that he has retrieved. To solve this problem, Adam decides to use software called Sawmill. Which of the following statements are true about Sawmill?

Options

  • AIt incorporates real-time reporting and real-time alerting.
  • BIt is used to analyze any device or software package, which produces a log file such as Web
  • CIt is a software package for the statistical analysis and reporting of log files.
  • DIt comes only as a software package for user deployment.

Explanation

Sawmill is a software package for the statistical analysis and reporting of log files, with dynamic contextual filtering, 'live' data zooming, user interface customization, and custom calculated reports. Sawmill incorporates real-time reporting and real-time alerting. Sawmill also includes a page tagging server and JavaScript page tag for the analysis of client side clicks (client requests) providing a total view of visitor traffic and on-site behavioral activity. Sawmill Analytics is offered in three forms, as a software package for user deployment, as a turnkey on-premise system appliance, and as a SaaS service. Sawmill analyzes any device or software package producing a log file and that includes Web servers, firewalls, proxy servers, mail servers, network devices (switches & routers etc.), syslog servers, databases etc. Its range of potential uses by knowledge workers is essentially limitless. Answer: D is incorrect. Sawmill Analytics software is available in three different forms; as a software package for user deployment, as a turnkey on-premise system appliance, and as a

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