Pure Storage, Inc.
Dynamically adjusting an amount of log data generated for a storage system

Abstract:

Dynamically adjusting an amount of log data generated for a storage system that includes a plurality of storage devices, including: setting, for a component within the storage system, a logging level for the component, the logging level specifying the extent to which log data should be generated for a particular component; determining, in dependence upon one or more measured operating characteristics of the storage system, whether the logging level for the component should be changed; and responsive to determining that the logging level for the component should be changed, changing the logging level associated with the component.