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title: "Lifecycle management and retention"
description: "How can you apply retention periods to generations of log data?"
status: "coming-soon"
language: "en"
canonical: "https://bulnik.dev/en/articles/topics/T24.07/"
topicId: "T24.07"
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> Coming soon — this article is being prepared. Below are its question, intended outcome, and place in the story.

## The question

How can you apply retention periods to generations of log data?

## What we will work through

Apply retention periods to generations of log data.

## Before you begin

Previously covered: Data streams for time-based data.

- [Data streams for time-based data](/en/articles/topics/T24.04/)