> ## Documentation Index
> Fetch the complete documentation index at: https://mezmo-9a59581a-promptless-aura-security-data-handling.mintlify.site/llms.txt
> Use this file to discover all available pages before exploring further.

# Mezmo Platform

> Commercial telemetry platform: Log Management, Telemetry Pipelines, Mezmo Edge, and the Mezmo API.

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        Build, optimize, and act on telemetry data with the <span className="text-[#7651B1] dark:text-[#B1A5D3]">Mezmo Platform</span>.
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        Start with log management, design Telemetry Pipelines, deploy Mezmo Edge, or jump into the API references for automation.
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          Start with Log Management
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          Explore Telemetry Pipelines
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          <div className="text-xs font-medium text-[#5B5B5B] dark:text-[#898989]">Sources</div>
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          <div className="text-xs font-medium text-[#5B5B5B] dark:text-[#898989]">Destinations</div>
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      Follow the shortest path from account setup to your first logs or pipeline API request.
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    <Steps>
      <Step title="Create your account">
        Sign up for Mezmo, create an organization, and review the basics in the <a href="/docs/mezmo-quick-start-guide">Log Management quick start</a>.
      </Step>

      <Step title="Choose an ingestion path">
        Use the <a href="/docs/ingestion">ingestion guide</a> to pick an agent, integration, API, or pipeline source for your data.
      </Step>

      <Step title="Authenticate API requests">
        Create an access key and send it with the `Authorization` header.

        ```bash theme={null}
        export MZM_ACCESS_KEY="sta_1a2b3c4d5e6f7890abcdef1234567890abcdef12"

        curl -H "Authorization: Token $MZM_ACCESS_KEY" \
          -H "Accept: application/json" \
          https://api.mezmo.com/v3/pipeline
        ```
      </Step>

      <Step title="Build from a guide">
        Explore the <a href="/guide-to-pipeline-architecture/basic-data-optimization-pipeline">pipeline architecture guide</a> or the <a href="/OptTutorial/1-intro">optimization tutorial</a> when you are ready to optimize volume, route data, or deploy repeatable patterns.
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      Browse product guides by the work you are doing: collect, process, deploy locally, or optimize your telemetry data.
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      <Card title="Log Management" icon="magnifying-glass-chart" href="/docs/about-mezmo-log-analysis" cta="Open guide">
        Collect logs, parse fields, search events, create views, and alert your team when something changes.
      </Card>

      <Card title="Telemetry Pipelines" icon="diagram-project" href="/telemetry-pipelines/about-mezmo-telemetry-pipelines" cta="Open guide">
        Build pipelines that receive, process, route, and deliver telemetry data to the destinations you choose.
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      <Card title="Mezmo Edge" icon="server" href="/mezmo-edge/mezmo-edge-pipelines-for-local-data" cta="Deploy locally">
        Run local data pipelines close to your sources for on-premises and edge collection patterns.
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      <Card title="Optimization Tutorial" icon="sliders" href="/OptTutorial/1-intro" cta="Start tutorial">
        Walk through source setup, profiling, and optimization for logs, metrics, and traces.
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      Authenticate once, then use the API references and quickstarts to script common Mezmo workflows.
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      <Card title="Authentication" icon="key" href="/docs/api#authenticating-with-the-api" cta="Set up keys">
        Learn token formats, delegated account context, and request headers.
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        Query and manage Log Analysis resources through the API reference.
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        Create pipelines, add components, publish revisions, and automate pipeline operations.
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      Use these references when you are planning architectures or tuning pipelines.
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      <Card title="Architecture Guide" icon="map" href="/guide-to-pipeline-architecture/types-of-telemetry-data-pipelines" cta="Explore patterns">
        Compare common telemetry pipeline patterns for ingestion, optimization, routing, and rehydration.
      </Card>

      <Card title="Practitioner's Guide" icon="chart-line" href="/practioner-guide-data-optimization/data-optimization-introduction" cta="Optimize data">
        Learn practical techniques for reducing telemetry volume while preserving useful signal.
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          Ready to send data to Mezmo?
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          Start with log ingestion, then add pipelines and APIs as your
          telemetry workflows grow.
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        View Ingestion Options
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