Where We'll Be Next

If there are IT people congregating you'll very likely find us there. We've also got a full roster of SplunkLive! events and Users' Group meetings--keep an eye out for one near you. And because we believe in the power of community, we support a variety of associations and user groups. If you are interested in hosting a Splunk User Group, or have an association or user group that is in need of a sponsor, please email us at community@splunk.com.

Splunk User Group Chicago, Il: Wednesday, February 22, 2012

Chicago, Illinois | BackstopSolutions Group LLC

Please join us for the Splunk User Group in Chicago and learn how more than 3,300 companies, government agencies and service providers are currently using Splunk.

Splunk 4.3 is here! With it, you'll get speedier searches, a new universal forwarder, real-time alerting and a whole lot more. Splunk developers and product managers will be on hand to explain what 4.3 will mean for you, as well as an overview of new Splunkbase apps. Register Now!

Splunk User Group Des Moines, IA: Wednesday, February 22, 2012

Des Moines, Iowa | Homesteaders Life Company

Please join us for the Splunk User Group in Des Moines and learn how more than 3,300 companies, government agencies and service providers are currently using Splunk.

Splunk 4.3 is here! With it, you'll get speedier searches, a new universal forwarder, real-time alerting and a whole lot more. Splunk developers and product managers will be on hand to explain what 4.3 will mean for you, as well as an overview of new Splunkbase apps. Register Now!

Splunk User Group Iowa City, IA: Thursday, February 23, 2012

Iowa City, Iowa | Blackstone

Please join us for the Splunk User Group in Iowa City and learn how more than 3,300 companies, government agencies and service providers are currently using Splunk.

Splunk 4.3 is here! With it, you'll get speedier searches, a new universal forwarder, real-time alerting and a whole lot more. Splunk developers and product managers will be on hand to explain what 4.3 will mean for you, as well as an overview of new Splunkbase apps. Register Now!

O'Reilly Strata: February 29 - March 1, 2012

Santa Clara, California | Booth #508

Strata brings together practitioners, researchers, IT leaders and entrepreneurs to discuss big data, Hadoop, analytics, visualization and data markets.

Visit Splunk at Booth #508 to see how we're using technology to drive the data revolution. Don’t miss Turning Big Data into Competitive Advantage from 10:40-1:20pm in Ballroom G or H with speakers Eddie Satterly, Sr. Director of Infrastructure Architecture and Emerging Technologies, Expedia and Sanjay Mehta, Sr. Director of Product Marketing, Splunk. In this session, Expedia describes how they tapped into their massive machine data to deliver unprecedented insights across key IT and business areas.

RSA: February 27 - March 2, 2012

San Francisco, California | Booth #1825

RSA Conference is the most comprehensive forum in information security and Splunk has the most comprehensive solution to IT Search. See how we standout among 1700 of the industry’s best and brightest. Visit Splunk at Booth #1825. On Tuesday, Feb. 28th, 3:50pm – 5pm don’t miss Dormant Malware Attacks – What’s Next? session with speakers Daniel Frye, AVP, Corporate Security, CedarCrestone, Paul Southerington, Security Architect, n Telos, and Splunk’s own Mark Seward, Director of Security and Compliance.

Splunk User Group Toronto, ON: Wednesday, March 7, 2012

2200 Yonge Street, Toronto, ON

Please join us for the Splunk User Group in Toronto and learn how more than 3,300 companies, government agencies and service providers are currently using Splunk.

Splunk 4.3 is here! With it, you'll get speedier searches, a new universal forwarder, real-time alerting and a whole lot more. Splunk developers and product managers will be on hand to explain what 4.3 will mean for you, as well as an overview of new Splunkbase apps. Register Now!

Splunk User Group Boston, MA: Thursday, March 8, 2012

Boston, Massachusetts | Brandy Pete's

Please join us for the Splunk User Group in Boston and learn how more than 3,300 companies, government agencies and service providers are currently using Splunk.

Splunk 4.3 is here! With it, you'll get speedier searches, a new universal forwarder, real-time alerting and a whole lot more. Splunk developers and product managers will be on hand to explain what 4.3 will mean for you, as well as an overview of new Splunkbase apps. Register Now!

SplunkLive! Canberra: Thursday, March 8, 2012

Canberra, Australia | Hyatt Hotel Canberra

Please join us in Canberra and learn how more than 3,200 enterprises, service providers and government organizations in 75 countries use Splunk to improve service levels, reduce IT operations costs, mitigate security risks, and drive new levels of operational intelligence. Register now!

QCon London: March 7–9, 2012

London, England | Queen Elizabeth II Conference Centre

QCon London is the sixth annual London enterprise software development conference designed for developers, team leads, architects and project management. There is no other event in the UK with similar opportunities for learning, networking, and tracking innovation occurring in the Java, .NET, Html5, Mobile , Agile, and Architecture communities. Visit Splunk on booth 37 and hear from Splunk's very own Paul Sanford during the Solutions Track.

For more information check out QCon London.

SplunkLive! Brisbane: Friday, March 9, 2012

Brisbane, Australia | Brisbane Marriott Hotel

Please join us in Brisbane and learn how more than 3,200 enterprises, service providers and government organizations in 75 countries use Splunk to improve service levels, reduce IT operations costs, mitigate security risks, and drive new levels of operational intelligence. Register now!

SXSW: March 9-13, 2012

Austin, Texas

The SXSW Tradeshow is where the future of media is defined. This unique, four-day exhibition connects Interactive industries with companies and agencies. We are excited to have two speaking sessions, so make sure to listen.

March 11th, 2012, 11:00am-12:00pm

Splunk’s own CTO & Co-Founder Erik Swan is presenting Big Data for Everyman: liberating the data serf.

This session will explore a new generation of software that real people want to use and can use readily, so that analyzing big data is as easy as surfing the web. We will demonstrate interesting data mashups such as music lyrics combined with economic data, for instance "what is the most popular word in rap lyrics by year and looking at economic conditions during that period." The session will be interactive—we'll take live requests from the crowd.

March 11th, 2012 12:30-1:30pm

Mark Seward, Splunk's Director of Security & Compliance Solutions and John Kindervag, Forrester Research principal analyst will speak about Big data smackdown on cybersecurity.

This panel will evaluate of the current state and evolution of cybersecurity, and discuss how big data plays a role in understanding where to dig in and monitor for suspicious activity. While this session will highlight hands-on tactics, the panel is intended to stretch the audience and invite them to engage with panelists on concepts that are forward-looking and challenge the mundane.

SplunkLive! Melbourne: Tuesday, March 13, 2012

Melbourne, Australia | Park Hyatt Melbourne

Please join us in Melbourne and learn how more than 3,200 enterprises, service providers and government organizations in 75 countries use Splunk to improve service levels, reduce IT operations costs, mitigate security risks, and drive new levels of operational intelligence. Register now!

SplunkLive! Sydney: Wednesday, March 14, 2012

Sydney, Australia | Sheraton on The Park Hotel Sydney

Please join us in Sydney and learn how more than 3,200 enterprises, service providers and government organizations in 75 countries use Splunk to improve service levels, reduce IT operations costs, mitigate security risks, and drive new levels of operational intelligence. Register now!

PyCon: March 7-15, 2012

Santa Clara, California | Booth #417

PyCon is the world's largest Python conference bringing together a diverse group of developers, enthusiasts, and organizations to explore new challenges, launch new businesses and forge new connections within the Python community. Come visit Splunk at booth# 417 and learn about new tools and techniques we have to offer.

FAA IT/ISS Partnership & Training Conference: March 14-17, 2012

Orlando, Florida

The FAA Information Technology/Information Systems Security (IT/ISS) Partnership and Training Conference provides IT/ISS awareness and training to implement the Federal Information Security Management Act (FISMA) of 2002.

For more information check out FAA IT/ISS.

GigaOm Structure Big Data: March 21-22, 2012

New York, New York

GigaOM’s Structure:Data, bringing people together to offer solutions to the questions posed by the growth of big data, including storage needs, data analysis and the uncovering of new business opportunities.

On Wednesday, March 21st, Splunk's Workshop is at 3:45pm, and then don't miss Erik Swan, Splunk's CTO and Co-Founder, speaks at 5:35pm on the panel discussing Opportunities in the Machine Generated Data Onslaught.

Cisco Live Australia: March 20-23, 2012

Melbourne, Australia | Melbourne Convention and Exhibition Centre

Cisco Live is Cisco's annual marquee event and Cisco Australia and New Zealand's largest annual forum that will offer three distinct event programs with the perfect mix of high-level visionary insights and deep-dive technical education. Visit Splunk on booth WEP 14 in the World of Solutions Expo.

For more information check out Cisco Live Australia.

SANS 2012: March 23-30, 2012

Orlando, Florida

At the heart of SANS are the many security practitioners in varied global organizations from corporations to universities working together to help the entire information security community. Come talk to Splunk about how we're helping the security community.

For more information check out Sans 2012.

DoDIIS: April 1-4, 2012

Denver, Colorado | Booth #564

Information sharing through trusted alliances is the most effective way to deliver timely, objective, and actionable intelligence. As this community collaborates to bridge gaps and merge resources, take the opportunity to visit Splunk at Booth# 564 and learn how our solutions can optimize your experience.

Geek Day: April 11-12, 2012

Washington, D.C.

Hands-on demos, breakouts, and classes by the industry’s best-of-breed collaboration, wireless, mobility, security, datacenter and virtualization solutions providers.

Users' Conference Call for Papers: Friday, April 13, 2012

Las Vegas, Nevada | The Cosmopolitan

Has Splunk helped you save the day? Got a sweet story, case study, customization or app you want to share with other Splunk customers at .conf2012, The 3rd Annual Splunk Worldwide Users' Conference? Now's the time to let us know. The call for papers is officially open. Get in early, and fame, glory and limited edition Splunk schwag will be yours. Learn more »

Splunk Local: St. Louis, MO: Thursday April 19, 2012

St. Louis, Missouri | Perficient Inc.

Please join us for the Splunk Local in St. Louis and learn how more than 3,300 companies, government agencies and service providers are currently using Splunk.

Splunk 4.3 is here! With it, you'll get speedier searches, a new universal forwarder, real-time alerting and a whole lot more. Splunk developers and product managers will be on hand to explain what 4.3 will mean for you, as well as an overview of new Splunkbase apps. Register Now!

Microsoft Management Summit: April 16-20, 2012

Las Vegas, Nevada | The Venetian Hotel

Microsoft Management Summit (MMS) 2012 will empower you with the insight, solutions and networking opportunities as well as deep technical information and training on the latest IT management solutions from Microsoft, Partners and Industry Experts.

For more information check out Microsoft Management Summit 2012.

Energy Information Management Conference DOE: April 16-20, 2012

Dallas, Texas

This year’s IMC will focus on the management, acquisition, implementation and operation of information technology (IT) in support of increased government openness, transparency and participation.

Come see what's new and how Splunk helps improve IT management and maximizes the contribution and value of IT in support of the missions, goals and objectives of the Department of Energy (DOE) and its programmatic offices.

For more information check out DOE Information Management Conference.

Infosecurity Europe: April 24-26, 2012

London, UK | Earls Court

Infosecurity Europe, where information security professionals address the challenges of today whilst preparing for those of tomorrow. This show provides free access to an unrivalled free education programme, exhibitors showcasing new and emerging technologies and offering practical and professional expertise.

Visit us on stand J50! Check out Infosecurity Europe.

IANS Information Security Forum: April 30 - May 1, 2012

New York, New York

IANS Security delivers real-life, tactical decision support for information security executives and professionals from Fortune 1000, government and academic institutions. Workshops emphasize expert-led, real-world discussions that draw on the experience and expertise of participants to drive insights to new levels. Come talk with Splunk and see what's new.

Interop: May 8-10, 2012

Interop: May 8-10, 2012

Las Vegas, Nevada | Booth #2450

Interop is the leading global technology event, bringing together IT and business leaders to see all of the latest technologies in action.

Splunk will be on full display in Booth #2450 as we showcase why Splunk is the "official troubleshooting device of Interop." Splunk is also the official sponsor of the InteropNet so stop by see why we won Best of Interop in 2008.

Cisco Live!: June 10-14, 2012

San Diego, California | Booth #1818

Cisco Live gives you access to a world of content on specific technologies, the real-world application of Cisco solutions, emerging networking and communication paradigms, and leading business practices. Visit Splunk in Booth #1818.

For more information check out Cisco Live!.

Citrix Synergy: May 9-11, 2012

San Francisco, California

At Synergy, you'll learn first-hand how virtualization, networking and cloud technologies give businesses and users more freedom and choice, and IT teams more control. Come see what Splunk has to offer!

For more information check out Citrix Synergy 2012 .

Glue Conference: May 23-24, 2012

Broomfield, Colorado

Glue conference is devoted solely to solving the web application integration problem-set. Glue is about all of bits and pieces, APIs and meta-data, standards and connectors that will help us to glue together the varying applications of the new platform. Visit Splunk to hear how our new applications will help you.

Gartner Security & Risk Management Summit: June 11-14, 2012

National Harbor, Maryland

Gartner Security & Risk Management Summit 2012 is the premier conference and meeting place for IT and business executives responsible for creating, implementing, and managing a proactive and comprehensive IT strategy for information security, risk management, compliance, business continuity management, IT disaster recovery, and business resiliency.

For more information check out the Gartner Security & Risk Management Summit.

IANS Lone Star Forum: June 19-20, 2012

Dallas, Texas

Information Security Forums bring together experienced IT and information security practitioners for confidential information sharing on the industry's most important issues, technologies, and trends. The two-day event includes keynote addresses, technical and strategic roundtable discussions led by IANS' Faculty, networking receptions, and the opportunity to learn about new technologies.

GigaOm Structure: June 20-21, 2012

San Francisco, California

Structure is GigaOM’s flagship conference on cloud computing and Internet Infrastructure. At Structure, attendees get the help needed to make sense of where cloud services are headed and how they’ll affect everything from application development to data center design. Visit Splunk to see what we're doing in the cloud.

O’Reilly Velocity : June 26-28, 2012

Santa Clara, California

Learn more about application logging best practices (semantic logging). Meet with Splunk engineers and other Splunk users to learn how Splunk can mine intelligence from data generated by datacenter applications and services.

For more information check out O'Reilly Velocity Conference.

Black Hat: July 21-26, 2012

Las Vegas, Nevada

The Black Hat Briefings have become the biggest and the most important security conference series in the world by sticking to our core value: serving the information security community by delivering timely, actionable security information in a friendly, vendor-neutral environment.

For more information check out Black Hat 2012.

The 3rd Annual Worldwide Splunk Users' Conference: September 9-13, 2012

Las Vegas, Nevada | The Cosmopolitan

Save the date!

Join us in September for three action-packed days of Splunk goodness. .conf2012, The 3rd Annual Splunk Worldwide Users' Conference is the best way to deepen your practical knowledge of Splunk, learn best practices and check out new solutions. Connect with hundreds of your peers, see how others apply Splunk technology to real-world projects and become more involved in the Splunk community. Learn more »

Gartner ITxpo Symposium: October 21-25, 2012

Orlando, Florida

Gartner ITxpo Symposium is the industry's largest and most important annual gathering of CIOs and senior IT leaders. It delivers independent and objective content with the authority and weight of the world's leading IT research and advisory organization.

Gartner AADI: November 29 - December 1, 2012

Gartner AADI: November 29 - December 1, 2012

Las Vegas, Nevada

This Summit delivers on today's key applications issues—from understanding the real business value of cloud computing and learning when, why and how to adopt cloud and agile methods, to making your SOA application development more productive, dynamic and simple. Learn from and interact with 30 Gartner analysts, your peers and solution leaders in a variety of formats to drill down into your most critical topics.

Weekly Demo: Every Wednesday 2:00 pm ET / 11:00 am PT

Splunk HQ | Webinar

The Splunk Solutions Development Team presents a 30 minute overview and demo of Splunk. Topics covered will be Architecture, Downloading, Getting Started, Basic Search Syntax, How to Solve Problems and How to Provide visibility at all levels with Splunk. We will allow for 15 minutes of Q&A after the demo. Register now »

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