---
title: Logging
id: logging
full_link: /docs/concepts/cluster-administration/logging/
short_description: >
  Logs are the list of events that are logged by cluster or application.

aka: 
tags:
- architecture
- fundamental
---
 Logs are the list of events that are logged by {{< glossary_tooltip text="cluster" term_id="cluster" >}} or application.

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Application and systems logs can help you understand what is happening inside your cluster. The logs are particularly useful for debugging problems and monitoring cluster activity.