Where should I keep my log files?

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Published on 2010-04-11T20:29:41Z Indexed on 2010/04/11 20:33 UTC
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We keep most of our logs in a dedicated database table. We have written custom appenders for log4j and log4net, have a fixed log schema with lots of handy columns, and are quite happy with it.

Is that the "best practice" (for sites smaller in scale than Facebook, where a simple DB table just won't scale)?

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