[paulasmuth]

>> So it's a completely different class of application than splunk or elasticsearch

Sure it takes a somewhat different approach (i.e. it requires an explicit schema), but for the use case discussed in this thread it _is_ completely relevant and a comparable open-source/on-premise alternative which parent was asking about.

>> one that you have a commercial interest in

Yes, I'm involved in the EventQL project but I thought that it was obvious from the way I phrased my posting. Usually I always include a disclaimer to prevent misunderstandings but I didn't consider it necessary in this case.

>> Please don't spam HN.

I don't think pitching a (relevant) startup is against the rules or the spirit of a startup forum (https://news.ycombinator.com/newsguidelines.html)