50 free beers - A beginner's guide to using metrics to win friends and influence people

What if turning logs into metrics could make you a hero to your analysts and your finance team? In this beginner-friendly session, we’ll show you how to wield Cribl’s GOAT-level powers to convert high-volume log data—like firewall logs and Windows events—into metrics that are 10x faster to analyze and dramatically cheaper to store.

You’ll get a hands-on walkthrough of how to identify candidate log data, transform it into metrics using Cribl Stream, and unlock blazing-fast search performance and leaner storage footprints. It's a game-changer for cybersecurity analysts, developers, and auditors—one so impactful, it might just earn you a lifetime supply of free beers and lunches from grateful teammates.

Expect real-world examples, practical tips, and a blueprint you can take back to your organization to:

1. Speed up investigations
2. Cut down on storage costs
3. Impress stakeholders with instant dashboards and reports

Watch now to discover how simple metric transformations can deliver magic-like results—and maybe even make you the most popular person in the SOC.

Cribl, the Data Engine for IT and Security, empowers organizations to transform their data strategy. Customers use Cribl’s suite of products to collect, process, route, and analyze all IT and security data, delivering the flexibility, choice, and control required to adapt to their ever-changing needs.

We offer free training, certifications, and a free tier across our products. Our community Slack features Cribl engineers, partners, and customers who can answer your questions as you get started and continue to build and evolve. We also offer a variety of hands-on Sandboxes for those interested in how companies globally leverage our products for their data challenges.

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