getsentry / getsentry/sentry

Users are requesting a longer retention period for (structured) logging

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Description

### Problem Statement

Logs currently only have 30 days of retention.
Users are requesting a longer period for HIPAA audit logging.

### Solution Brainstorm

Sentry has plans to support more retention for logs.

### Product Area

Unknown

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Research direction

No file, test, or entry point is identified in the issue. Start by locating the structured logging retention implementation and any retention configuration or tests, then clarify the supported retention periods and HIPAA audit requirements. Done means an agreed longer-retention behavior is implemented and covered by tests.

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Assessment

Domain
observability-sre
Issue type
Feature
Difficulty
5/5
Estimated time
Over a week
Activity status
Quiet
Clarity
Needs clarification
Newbie friendliness
25/100

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