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Enable First-Run App Configuration With Setup Pages

Does your Splunk app require user-provided configurations to run? If so, you can use a setup page to collect and store this information
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Make Your App More Secure By Updating to jQuery® Version 3.5 or Newer

Splunk will be deprecating use of older versions of jQuery and migrating to v 3.5.0 or newer. Here is what you need to know to start preparing for this upcoming migration.
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Exploring the Value of your Google Cloud Logs and Metrics

With our ability to ingest GCP logs and metrics into Splunk and Splunk Infrastructure Monitoring, there’s never been a better time to start driving value out of your GCP data. There’s now a pre-built set of dashboards available in a Splunkbase App: GCP Application Template for Splunk.
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AWS Firehose to Splunk - Two Easy Ways to Recover Those Failed Events

Kinesis Firehose is Splunk’s preferred option when collecting logs at scale from AWS Cloudwatch Logs but what about when things go wrong? This blog describes two simple options of re-ingesting these logs using Lambda functions.
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Dashboards Beta v0.9: All Things Inputs

The Splunk Dashboards app (beta) v0.9 comes with an updated UI for configuring dashboard inputs, and additional example dashboards! This blog contains tips and tricks for setting up your dashboard inputs.
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Splunk Connect for Syslog: Turnkey and Scalable Syslog GDI - Part 4

In the final installment of this four-part blog series on Splunk Connect for Syslog, we'll walk through the configuration of an entirely new data source – one that SC4S does not address out of the box.
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Splunk Connect for Syslog: Turnkey and Scalable Syslog GDI - Part 3

Get a closer look at the specifics of Splunk Connect for Syslog configuration, including a review of the local (mounted) file system layout and the areas in which you will be working.
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Admission Rules: Use Cases and Best Practices

Discover how to reduce the impact of poorly written searches by creating rules to filter such searches with the expanded capabilities of Splunk Workload Management.
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Extra, Extra, Tech Talk About It

Our Tech Talks series features technical deep dives into Splunk’s capabilities for Platform, Security, IT Operations and DevOps. Read more here!