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Observability and Monitoring for Modern Applications
Splunk is committed to helping developers and IT professionals address these problems with a set of fully integrated solutions built for modern monitoring challenges and for laying the foundation for an interconnected, cloud-native enterprise.
Hyperledger Besu is an Observability Pioneer
Hyperledger Besu is a Java-based, enterprise-ready, mainnet-compatible Ethereum client hosted by the Hyperledger Foundation, and now Hyperledger Besu integrates with the OpenTelemetry project to deliver real-time, actionable insights into your Ethereum client performance.
Introducing Splunk OpenTelemetry Java Lambda Wrapper
Introducing Splunk OpenTelemetry Java Lambda Wrapper. In this blog, we’ll show you how to deploy the wrapper with a Lambda layer for frictionless instrumentation
The OpenTelemetry Tracing Specification Reaches 1.0.0!
OpenTelemetry tracing specifications reached 1.0.0; which means tracing APIs and SDKs GA is imminent! Read more about this exciting announcement in this blog.
Getting the Most Out of Microsoft Exchange and Splunk ITSI
The Splunk IT Service Intelligence (ITSI) Content Pack for Microsoft Exchange provides a “quick start” out-of-the-box solution that delivers fast results and maximizes the value realized from ITSI. The content pack gives you depth and breadth of visibility across your Microsoft Exchange environments.
AWS Distro for OpenTelemetry — Now with Splunk Observability Support!
Today, we are excited to announce the release of the AWS Distro for OpenTelemetry with full Splunk Observability support! The AWS Distro for OpenTelemetry allows customers to capture metadata from AWS resources and managed services to correlate application performance data with underlying infrastructure data.
Observability with CI/CD in a Developer World
You need to monitor your apps and deploys equally. The Splunk Observability portfolio is the perfect complement to a CI/CD approach, from a developer laptop to an integration test environment.
A New Fast Lane to Value: Introducing Splunk’s IT Essentials Learn and Work Apps
Read all about our two new free new apps — IT Essentials Learn and IT Essentials Work — to help guide you on your journey towards IT maturity.
Prometheus Direct Integration Comes to Splunk Infrastructure Monitoring
A typical Prometheus environment consists of integrations that scrape your applications for four metric types; counters, gauges, summaries, and aggregated histograms. A central server is required to pull each of the endpoint resources and aggregate them.
Get The Most Out of Splunk Infrastructure Monitoring and Splunk ITSI
Curious about the new Splunk Infrastructure Monitoring Add-on both standalone and in the new Splunk Infrastructure Monitoring Content Pack for ITSI? It augments the documentation with real-world use examples and offers further descriptions of each element provided for free in the Content Pack.
Display a Persistent Banner Message with the New Global Banner
Show a non-dismissible, highly-visible message across all of your Splunk product pages with the new Global Banner. This is one of our top-voted customer ideas so read more about how you can implement it.
A Pattern for Optimizing Go
Pprof is the standard way to profile Go applications that comes built in to go. The pprof package can expose via HTTP both memory and CPU usage across your application, as well as the running command line and contention information.
Extracting Data from Splunk Infrastructure Monitoring
Why and how would you extract data from Splunk Infrastructure Monitoring? Splunk's Barbara Snyder explains.
Having Cake and Eating It: How to Use Terraform to Build Splunk Alerts From Code
If making dashboards or detectors is a great way to protect and understand your stack, imagine if you didn’t have to make them and they just popped into existence.
Monitor Containerized Deployments on AWS Bottlerocket with Splunk
Learn how you can monitor the performance of containerized deployments on AWS Bottlerocket with Splunk.
MLOps - Logs, Metrics and Traces to improve your Machine Learning Systems
Deployment of machine learning models to production needs monitoring of operations and performance. This is where Machine Learning Operations (MLOps) comes into play. Find out what it is and how it works in this article.
Full Java Observability in 5 Simple Steps
Learn how DevOps and IT teams are creating observable applications and infrastructure in Java environments with just five easy steps.
Splunking Cisco Webex Meetings Data
Check out this detailed walkthrough of Cisco Webex Meetings Add-on for Splunk.
Introducing the Splunk Infrastructure Monitoring Terraform Provider
HashiCorp Terraform is a provisioning tool that enables organizations to adopt an infrastructure as code workflow. Using configuration files stored in version control your organization can manage in-house assets or infrastructure in one — or even many — clouds.
Operationalizing HashiCorp Vault: Introducing a New Splunkbase App to Monitor Vault
With Splunk App for HashiCorp Vault, organizations can seamlessly ingest and visualize performance metrics and audit logs in Splunk to investigate, monitor, analyze and act on Vault data across DevSecOps use cases.
6 Top Metrics to Monitor in AWS EBS
Discover how Splunk Infrastructure Monitoring offers a dashboard out of the box that shows you the most important AWS Elastic Block Store (EBS) metrics at a glance.
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