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Splunk releases its newest report, State of Observability 2025: The Rise of a New Business Catalyst.
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MachineGPT: Speaking the Language of Machines to Shape the Future of AI
MachineGPT brings the power of generative AI to one of the most overlooked resources: machine data. Splunk SVP & GM Kamal Hathi explains why mastering data as the heartbeat of the digital world is a game changer.
Unify Observability, Surface Business Impact, and Solve Problems Using AI Agents with Latest Splunk Observability Innovations
Announcing the next set of Splunk Observability innovations we'll be demonstrating at Kubecon North America and Cisco Live Melbourne.
Splunk Advances the OpenTelemetry Project with Its Latest Donation, the OpenTelemetry Injector
Splunk announces a donation to the OpenTelemetry project that will help solve the challenges of implementation for everyone — the OpenTelemetry Injector.
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Powering and Protecting the AI Revolution: A New Era for Splunk and Cisco at .conf25
Splunk's Kamal Hathi recaps our innovation highlights from .conf25, marking a pivotal moment for Splunk and Cisco as we deliver significant new value to our customers that make the use of AI a practical reality in their organizations.
A Recap of .conf25 Splunk Observability Announcements
At .conf25, we unveiled new capabilities in Splunk Observability Cloud that redefine digital resilience in the AI era with smarter detection and investigation of business-critical issues.
Splunk Enterprise Security: Built to Empower Every SOC Analyst
Announcing a transformative update to Splunk Enterprise Security (ES) with 8.2: An AI-powered SecOps platform designed to unify and accelerate threat detection, investigation, and response (TDIR) in one seamless experience.
Powering AI Innovation with Splunk: Meet the Cisco Data Fabric
The Cisco Data Fabric brings AI-centric advancements to the Splunk Platform, seamlessly connecting knowledge, business, and machine data.
In Case You Missed It: 2025 Splunkie Award Winners Announced at .conf25!
Cue the data-powered drumroll – here are your 2025 Splunkie Award winners announced at .conf25!
Announcing the 2025 Splunk Partner Award Winners
Congratulations to the 2025 Splunk Partner Awards winners and our entire partner community on an outstanding year!
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SIEM: Security Information & Event Management Explained
SIEM is a cybersecurity game-changer, especially for large organizations. Learn key SIEM features and functions & how to choose the right SIEM tool.
IT and Technology Spending & Budgets for 2025: Trends & Forecasts
Tech & IT spending is on the rise in 2025 across the globe. Read more on investment trends and see which regions will spend the most.
What Are SLMs? Small Language Models, Explained
Large language models have changed the world. What about small language models? Learn what SLMs are, how they differ from LLMs, and why SLMs are the future.
Telemetry 101: An Introduction To Telemetry
Telemetry is powerful data that can tell you all sorts of important information. Know what you can do with this useful data — get the full telemetry 101 here.
What are SaaS, PaaS, & IaaS?
Yes, the cloud makes work better. But which cloud model is right for you? Understand how SaaS, PaaS, and IaaS works in this ultimate guide.
What is Observability? An Introduction
In this blog post, we'll look at definitions, best practices, and key concepts around Observability in IT.
Latest Articles
What is Performance Engineering?
Engineering for optimized app, system & IT performance: that's how we can summarize performance engineering. Get the full story, tips & best practices here.
The Industrial Internet of Things: A Primer
In this blog pots, we'll take a look at the Industrial Internet of Things, and how it relates to the broader Internet of Things and related technologies
Dealing With Unintended Complexity: Tips from an Analyst
Nothing can prevent complexity, but your mitigation approach can prevent it jeopardizing business resilience.
Resilience in Sim City
As the glitz and glamor of the inaugural F1 Las Vegas Grand Prix approaches, we brought the brightest F1 duo on the grid in Lando Norris and Oscar Piastri together to test out F1’s latest street track in the McLaren Shadow Studio.
The Internet of Medical Things (IoMT): A Brief Introduction
In this blog post, we'll take a close look at the Internet of Medical Things (IoMT) along with the benefits and risks associated with this technology.
What is Multicloud? An Introduction
In this blog post, we'll take a look at the multicloud approach and its growing importance in the modern digital enterprise.
Improvements to DSDL Container Build Process
We’re happy to announce that with the upcoming release of DSDL 5.1.1 we’re significantly overhauling the build process for containers in DSDL.
The “Why” of Threat Hunting Has Changed
When hunting emerged, most organizations used it to discover incidents that their automated detection systems missed. However, as hunting has matured, we’ve come to realize that its impact goes far beyond just finding security incidents.
How to Use Tags to Speed Up Troubleshooting
Learn how to use tags in Splunk Observability Cloud to speed up troubleshooting in the cloud.
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