Managing logging instances in the account through the Observability UI

Launching the Logging instances UI

You launch the Logging instances UI from the IBM Cloud console.

Complete the following steps to launch the UI:

1. Log in to your IBM Cloud account.

2. Click the Menu icon > Observability.

3. Click Logging. By default Instances are displayed. You might need to click the Cloud Logs tab to see your IBM Cloud Logs instances.

   The list of instances that are available on IBM Cloud is displayed.

   If the instances are not displayed, click Instances to display the list of logging instances.

Managing IBM® Cloud Logs logging instances

On the Logging instances page, you can manage your IBM Cloud Logs instances.

• You can view all instances across all locations.

  For each instance, you can view the following information:

  • The status of an instance.
  • The resource group that is associated with an instance.
  • The region where the instance is provisioned.
  • The service plan of an instance.

• You can filter the list of instances:

  • By resource groups.
  • By regions.
  • By searching for a specific string.

  Only resource groups and regions that have configured instances in your account will be available for filtering.

• You can create new instances.

Using the Actions icon associated with your IBM® Cloud Logs instances, you can also:

• View the endpoints associated with the instance.
• View the IBM Cloud Logs documentation.
• View an access report including the list of users, access groups, and service IDs that have access to the instance.
• Manage access to the instance.
• Delete the instance.