I’ve found that most folks only deal with logs after a disaster strikes. Production is down, check the logs! Much like backups, a failure to proactively collect and store logs means there is no going back to magically find the logs, and troubleshooting is made significantly more difficult. In fact, many vendor support organizations will ask that you then turn on logging to some safe place and wait
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