I'm guessing you have some ESXi boxes and you want a Syslog server to store the logs.... For linux, go Syslog-ng. For Windows, go with the free version of Splunk (assuming you have less than 500 ...

What are your recommendations for a syslog server? We do have requirements to forward on these messages to Splunk for analysis, however, the company has stated that they do not want to use Splunk ...