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Steps for implementing Fraud Detection

Define use cases for fraud-categorize & prioritize; data & its threshold & algorithm rules, index data using Splunk SPL (search processing language) in realtime
Tips & Tricks 5 Min Read

Making a dashboard with tabs (and searches that run when clicked)

Separate content w/ tabs in dashboards, activate tabs for searches by clicking-preventing over-showing or executing too much content at once, faster load times
Observability 3 Min Read

The Technology Vision Behind SignalFx

We believe that monitoring modern applications is inherently an analytics problem. The investment to build a state-of-the-art, homegrown monitoring solution can be quite substantial and our experiences in operating such systems at scale for large scale web companies has enabled us to build a great product...
Tips & Tricks 2 Min Read

Please Bypass the Database

New twist to extract/translate/load process (ETL) is Splunk & DB Connect, moving data fm DB to Splunk to Indexer machines; Create reports w/o knowing SQL & more
Tips & Tricks 1 Min Read

Splunk Sizing Made Easy

Estimating storage size for Splunk Index can get complicated; see simply web-based tool for sizing using Mustafa’s calculation + nice interface. Check it out.
Tips & Tricks 3 Min Read

Deploying Splunk Securely with Ansible Config Management – Part 2

3rd UK debate tracked on tweets w/o Cameron & Clegg, still talked about even when absent; Splunk tracks findings-positive, negative, overall sentiments & tweets
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Working with spreadsheets in Splunk (Excel, CSV files)

Better ways to do tedious spreadsheet searches in Splunk: import files, manipulate data using search language, use lookup for logs by matching lookup criteria.
Splunk Life 1 Min Read

Remembering David

In memory of David Carasso, much loved & admired at Splunk & known for the Splunk book, search language, caring for coworkers.