Delivering Operational Intelligence Across Industries
Put your machine data to work to solve new business and IT challenges across diverse and demanding IT environments. Splunk provides the most complete and flexible engine for machine data.
Companies like yours use Splunk every day to improve service levels, reduce IT operations costs, mitigate security risks and drive new levels of operational visibility.
Whatever industry you are in, Splunk can help you discover new business insights from the data generated by your applications, systems and infrastructure.
Splunk can be deployed quickly. It is flexible and scales easily to meet your growing data needs. It provides real-time analytics for your business and IT - delivering rapid time to value.
Cloud & Online Services
Salesforce.com, the enterprise cloud computing company, uses Splunk to help keep its distributed multi-tenant applications and Force.com platform performing well. Splunk is used by developers, quality assurance, production support, and operations teams. Salesforce.com product managers and business teams access Splunk to view analytics around usage of social services and apps on the Force.com platform. Solution Areas: Application Management
LinkedIn is an online network of more than 10 million experienced professionals from around the world, representing 150 industries. LinkedIn uses Splunk to troubleshoot java application and database problems. Solution Areas: Application Management, Security, Server Management
WhitePages uses Splunk to gather and analyze an extensive amount of operational data and user metrics without having to build or maintain a data warehouse. This data is leveraged on a constant basis to help WhitePages make informed business decisions. Solution Areas: Application Management, Security,
Edmunds.com uses Splunk to run form searches for any application—by environment, host or time. The Edmunds team can also perform cross-application mapping, correlating errors between the web and application tiers. Solution Areas: Application Management, Security, Server Management
Education
George Washington University is the largest institution of higher education in Washington, D.C., offering liberal arts as well as degree programs in medicine, public health, law, engineering, education, business, and international affairs. GW uses Splunk to analyze and report on firewall logs for security monitoring and incident response throughout its campus network. Solution Areas: Network Management, Security
Penn State is a multi-campus public research university that improves the lives of the people of Pennsylvania, the nation, and the world through integrated, high-quality programs in teaching, research, and service. Penn State's Applied Research Laboratories' network team uses Splunk to consolidate and search logs from over 100 production servers, routers and firewalls. Solution Areas: Application Management, Network Management, Server Management
The University of California was chartered in 1868 and its flagship campus -- envisioned as a "City of Learning" -- was established at Berkeley. Today the world's premier public university, UC Berkeley ranks first nationally in the number of graduate programs in the top 10 in their fields. UC Berkeley chose Splunk to gain visibility into configuration, change, and security events across its infrastructure. Berkeley also makes use of Splunk's open APIs to integrate with other critical systems. Solution Areas: Application Management, Change Management, Network Management, Security
Energy & Utilities
Urenco is a leading global provider of value added services and technology to the nuclear generation industry worldwide. Urenco IT staff use Splunk to consolidate and search logs from custom applications, Windows and Linux servers as well as SNMP traps for network monitoring and troubleshooting. Solution Areas: Application Management, Network Management, Server Management
Financial Services & Insurance
BondDesk Group is a leading fixed-income electronic trading platform, and one of the largest market destinations for trading odd-lot fixed income in the US. BondDesk Group uses Splunk to proactively monitor their infrastructure and to provide answers and reports to address internal auditor requests. Solution Areas: Application Management, Compliance, Log Management, Server Management
TrueCredit is a subsidiary of TransUnion that develops and markets credit-based products and services that deliver value to both consumers and the nation's largest financial institutions. TrueCredit uses Splunk to identify and investigate anomalies in the behavior of its customer-facing J2EE applications and Oracle database back-end. Solution Areas: Application Management
Visa operates the world's largest retail electronic payments network and is one of the most recognized global financial services brands. Visa uses Splunk for network security monitoring and incident response. Solution Areas: Network Management
21st Century Insurance is one of the largest direct-to-consumer personal auto insurance providers in the country, insuring over 1.5 million vehicles. Their operations team uses Splunk to help maintain the availability of Websphere-based applications. Solution Areas: Application Management
Aetna is one of the nation's leading diversified health care benefits companies, serving over 37 million people with a broad range of traditional and consumer-directed health insurance products and related services. Aetna uses Splunk to troubleshoot issues with its wireless infrastructure and Radius remote access services that support its 35,000+ employees. Solution Areas: Network Management, Security, Server Management
Federated is a Fortune 1000 property and liability mutual insurance company specializing in business insurance in select industries. Federated's systems administrators use Splunk to aggregate logs and monitor performance data including iostat and metastat. Solution Areas: Server Management
GEICO is the fourth-largest private passenger auto insurer in the United States. GEICO uses Splunk to maintain the availability of J2EE applications. Solution Areas: Application Management
Transamerica Reinsurance is an operating unit of Transamerica Occidental Life Insurance Company, a member of the AEGON Group. The TransAmerica team is using Splunk to troubleshoot J2EE applications, monitor and resolve Unix server issues and investigate security and operations problems in its network infrastructure. Solution Areas: Network Management, Security, Server Management
Univé Verzekeringen is one of the largest insurers in the Netherlands, with about 3,200 employees and over 1.3 million policies in effect. They are using Splunk to troubleshoot customer-facing J2EE applications. Solution Areas: Application Management
Government
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Additional Government Customers
National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration's (NOAA) dedicated scientists use cutting-edge research and high-tech instrumentation to provide citizens, planners, emergency managers and other decision makers with reliable information they need when they need it. NOAA uses Splunk for log aggregation, application availability and security management. Solution Areas: Security
The United States Agency for International Development (USAID) provides economic and humanitarian assistance worldwide. USAID uses Splunk for FISMA compliance. Solution Areas: Compliance, Log Management, Security
The United States Bureau of Land Management (BLM) manages more land - 258 million acres - than any other Federal agency. Security administrators at the BLM use Splunk to investigate, alert and report on network security issues using syslog from Cisco network devices. Solution Areas: Network Management, Security
The Swedish National Debt Office is responsible for Sweden's cash management, central government debt management and guarantees and loans. The Swedish National Debt Office searches server logs using Splunk. Solution Areas: Server Management
Healthcare
Catholic Healthcare West (CHW) is a system of 42 hospitals and medical centers in California, Arizona and Nevada. Founded in 1986, CHW is the eighth largest hospital system in the nation and the largest not-for-profit hospital provider in California. Catholic Healthcare West has established Splunk as a standard for centralized data management, providing distributed search to provide a singular view across all of CHW's IT teams and hospitals. CHW uses Splunk for security monitoring and HIPAA compliance. Solution Areas: Application Management, Compliance
Health Net, Inc. is among the nation's largest publicly traded managed health care companies. Health Net uses Splunk to centrally collect and monitor logs from Cisco PIX firewalls and Cisco routers. Solution Areas: Compliance, Log Management, Network Management
Revolution Health Group, chaired by AOL co-founder Steve Case, is creating a health company where patients are put at the center of the health system with more choices, more convenience and more control over their health care. Revolution is using Splunk to consolidate logs from J2EE applications to accelerate troubleshooting and improve availability. Solution Areas: Application Management
The Children's Hospital of Boston uses Splunk as the central logging server for all their audit logs. Using Splunk helps the hospital to cost-effectively comply with HIPAA and significantly cuts down investigation times. Solution Areas: Compliance, Log Management, Security
Weill Cornell Medical College is among the top-ranked clinical and medical research centers in the country. Weill Cornell's network operations and security teams are challenged with maintaining the availability and security of the network. They are using Splunk to monitor and troubleshoot server problems as well as investigate security and misuse incidents. Solution Areas: Network Management, Security, Server Management
Manufacturing
L-3 Communications is a prime contractor in Command, Control and Communications, Intelligence, Surveillance and Reconnaissance (C³ISR), Government Services, Aircraft Modernization and Maintenance (AM&M) and has the broadest base of Specialized Products in the industry. L-3 is also a major provider of homeland defense products and services for a variety of emerging markets. L-3 Communications uses Splunk to support security programs and improve operations efficiency for multiple Federal government agencies. Solution Areas: Compliance, Log Management, Security
Lockheed Martin is the largest provider of IT services, systems integration, and training to the U.S. Government. Lockheed Martin uses Splunk to support the availability, security and compliance of IT systems it maintains for multiple Federal government contracts. Solution Areas: Compliance, Log Management, Security
The National Aeronautical and Space Administration's (NASA) mission is to pioneer the future in space exploration, scientific discovery and aeronautics research. NASA uses Splunk at multiple sites around the country to manage the security of its network and comply with FISMA security requirements. Solution Areas: Compliance, Log Management, Security
Raytheon is a technology leader specializing in defense, homeland security, and other government markets throughout the world. Raytheon uses Splunk to support IT operations, FISMA and other compliance mandates within various government contracts. Solution Areas: Application Management, Compliance, Network Management, Security, Server Management
Integral Systems Service Solutions (IS3), the services unit of Integral Systems, Inc., (Nasdaq:ISYS), offers a full range of managed network services specifically tailored to organizations that own or manage complex network infrastructures. U.S. Government customers, commercial satellite operators, as well as cable and telecom service providers rely upon Integral Systems' capabilities to face the ongoing challenge of managing service convergence, as well as network and space situational awareness (SSA). Integral Systems Service Solutions uses Splunk to manage the high fidelity logging and correlation of network elements and applications supporting Integral's global RF interference detection and geo-location services. (iDetGeo) Solution Areas: Application Management, Log Management, Network Management, Server Management, Security
Bridgestone Americas Holding, Inc., through its subsidiaries, is an international manufacturer with 55 production facilities throughout the Americas. Its operations teams use Splunk to accelerate troubleshooting across servers and applications. Solution Areas: Application Management, Log Management, Server Management
John Deere is the world's leading manufacturer of farm equipment. It uses Splunk to maintain the availability of its network infrastructure. Solution Areas: Log Management, Network Management
Snap-on Incorporated is a $2.9 billion leading global innovator, manufacturer and marketer of tools, diagnostics and equipment solutions for professional users. Snap-on is using Splunk to ensure all transactions are successfully flowing through Snap-on's ERP system so that orders and invoices are processed and shipped without delay. It is centralizing application logs from several proprietary applications to proactively monitor and alert on any errors or anomalies. Solution Areas: Application Management, Log Management
Media
AdBrite makes it easy to buy and sell advertising online, giving advertisers and publishers more transparency and control than any other ad network. AdBrite serves ads on over one billion pages per day reaching over 79 million unique users every month across 70,000+ premium and trusted sites. AdBrite is using Splunk for log analysis and event correlation across customer facing web logs, system logs, network and general LAMP syslog data. uses Splunk for log management for fast debug of their error logs from PHP pages. Solution Areas: Log Management, Network Management
Dow Jones is a leading provider of global business news and information services. Dow Jones' IT team uses Splunk to troubleshoot problems in its service oriented architecture. Solution Areas: Application Management, Server Management
DreamWorks Animation SKG is one of the world's leading animation studios. Dreamworks uses Splunk to consolidate and search logs from Linux and Windows servers to troubleshoot and solve problems faster. Solution Areas: Log Management, Network Management, Server Management
Electronic Arts (EA) is the world's leading independent developer and publisher of interactive entertainment software. EA Mobile is the world's leading game developer and publisher for mobile phones. Their operations team relies on Splunk to troubleshoot issues with application delivery. Solution Areas: Application Management
Fox Audience Networks (FAN) is a unit of News Corporation that works directly with more than 30,000 advertisers to develop customized, highly-targeted advertising campaigns for a wide range of marketers. FAN reaches more than 158 million consumers each month. FAN uses Splunk for operations management, PCI compliance and application management. Solution Areas: Application Management, Compliance, Log Management
Gala Coral is the pre-eminent integrated betting and gaming group in Europe. Gala Coral brought Splunk in to meet the log centralization component of PCI compliance and now relies on Splunk for full PCI compliance monitoring and reporting, as well as application availability, network availability, and change management, plus data security, insider threat and fraud prevention. Solution Areas: Application Management, Change Management, Compliance, Log Management, Network Management, Security
Kodak Gallery (www.kodakgallery.com), formerly known as "Ofoto", is the leading online digital photo developing service. Kodak Gallery's operations team uses Splunk to consolidate logs from J2EE applications and Unix servers in order to accelerate troubleshooting and improve availability. Solution Areas: Application Management, Log Management, Network Management
NPR is a privately- and publicly-funded non-profit membership media organization that distributes award-winning news, information and music programming to a network of 900 independent stations, reaching nearly 27 million listeners. Solution Areas: Application Management, Business Analytics
Retail
Freshdirect.com is a leading online grocer in the New York metropolitan area. They operate a state-of-the-art online commerce site based on Weblogic. They use Splunk to troubleshoot application problems as fast as possible in order to avoid failed orders. Solution Areas: Application Management, Service Desk
Kichler Lighting founded in 1938 is the leading decorative lighting fixture company in the world. Its operations team uses Splunk to rapidly troubleshoot Kichler Connection a Weblogic-based e-commerce portal serving thousands of authorized dealers worldwide. Solution Areas: Application Management
Macy's is among the most recognized retail brands in America - and worldwide. Macy's uses Splunk to maintain the availability of critical homegrown and commercial storefront applications (such as Mercata) to keep its e-commerce site running. Solution Areas: Application Management, Server Management
Overstock.com is a leading Internet discount retailer. Splunk gives Overstock.com's administrators the tools they need to troubleshoot production issues more quickly without actually accessing production servers or escalating to server administrators. Solution Areas: Application Management
Pricerunner.com is an independent consumer and comparison-shopping guide covering a wide array of consumer and business products. Pricerunner's operations team uses Splunk to identify and resolve problems with its applications to maintain site availability. Solution Areas: Application Management
Founded in 1996, Shopzilla is a leading comparison shopping service. Shopzilla uses Splunk to consolidate application and server logs across hundreds of servers in three major datacenters to accelerate troubleshooting and problem resolution. Solution Areas: Application Management, Server Management
Technology
Since 1982, Autodesk has ushered in state-of-the-art 2D and 3D technologies that let customers visualize, simulate, and analyze the real-world performance of their ideas early in the design process. Autodesk uses Splunk to improve the availability of corporate applications. Solution Areas: Application Management
BEA a leading provider of enterprise application infrastructure solutions, was recently acquired by Oracle. BEA's email administrators use Splunk to dramatically accelerate the process of tracing email message delivery across Sendmail and Microsoft Exchange. Solution Areas: Service Desk
Cisco creates leading products and key technologies to make the Internet more useful and dynamic. Cisco's network security team is using Splunk to facilitate rapid investigation of suspected incidents. Solution Areas: Network Management, Security
DemandTec provides hosted software services to enable retailers and consumer products companies to optimize merchandising and marketing decisions to achieve their sales volume, revenue, and profitability objectives. DemandTec's security team is using Splunk across multiple data centers and leveraging the distributed search capability to provide a single view across the entire infrastructure for quicker, more effective troubleshooting. Solution Areas: Application Management
Interwoven is acknowledged as a global leader in content management solutions. Interwoven's network management team uses Splunk to accelerate troubleshooting of network issues and empower support staff to easily trace message delivery problems without escalations. Solution Areas: Network Management, Service Desk
Mentor Graphics is a technology leader in electronic design automation (EDA), providing software and hardware design solutions that enable companies to develop better electronic products faster and more cost-effectively. Mentor Graphics uses Splunk to improve the availability of J2EE-based applications. Solution Areas: Application Management
National Instruments empowers customers with off-the-shelf software such as NI LabVIEW and modular cost-effective hardware and sells to a broad base of more than 25,000 different companies worldwide each year. National Instruments has more than 4,300 employees and direct operations in nearly 40 countries. NI's web systems engineering team uses Splunk to help support internally developed corporate applications. Solution Areas: Application Management
Quality Technology Services (QTS) is largest private provider of managed services and data center solutions in the US. It maintains 12 data center locations in seven states, encompassing nearly 3.5 million square feet of data center infrastructure. Solution Areas: Compliance, Log Management, Server Management
Riverbed Technology is the pioneer and, with over 3,500 customers, the worldwide technology and market share leader in wide-area data services (WDS). Riverbed uses Splunk to centralize syslog from devices in its lab environments. Solution Areas: Log Management, Network Management
Sybase is one of the largest independent software vendors in the world with 40,000 corporate customers in 60 countries and nearly 4,000 employees worldwide. Sybase's Windows server administrators use Splunk to manage and investigate Windows events related to security and access control. Solution Areas: Security, Server Management
Telecommunications
As the third-largest cable provider in the United States, Cox Communications Inc. is noted for its high-capacity, reliable broadband delivery network and superior customer care. Cox uses Splunk for server management. Solution Areas: Server Management
Embarq Corporation (NYSE: EQ), headquartered in Overland Park, Kansas, offers a complete suite of communications services. Embarq uses Splunk to monitor events across routers, switches, firewalls and Unix and Windows servers. Solution Areas: Log Management, Network Management, Server Management
Fiberlink is a leading provider of mobile workforce solutions for the enterprise, to enable secure, cost-effective global connectivity for mobile workers and remote offices. Their network operations team uses Splunk to centralize logs for HIPAA and SOX compliance efforts. Solution Areas: Compliance, Log Management
Motorola is known around the world as an innovator and leader in wireless and broadband communications. A Fortune 100 company with global presence and impact, Motorola uses Splunk to accelerate troubleshooting of the service-oriented architecture supporting its supply chain systems as well as to improve the speed and accuracy of security investigations related to insider threat. Solution Areas: Application Management, Change Management, Security, Server Management
Telecom New Zealand provides a full range of Internet, data, voice, mobile and fixed line calling services for customers in Australia and New Zealand. Telecom New Zealand has made Splunk the core troubleshooting and log management platform for its Next Generation Telecom project to support an array of new product offerings, beginning with VoIP services. Splunk is consolidating logs from a variety of Alcatel and Cisco voice networking devices. Their retail DSL help desk team is also using Splunk to search syslog files generated by the AAA radius servers looking for authentication and accounting packet failures. Solution Areas: Network Management, Service Provider
The Telenor Group is a leading global provider of telecommunications services, serving 164 million subscribers in Europe and Asia. Splunk provides Telenor with greater visibility into their data silos, allowing them to centralize logs from across the organization and consolidate the number of tools they are using for monitoring, troubleshooting and security. Splunk dashboards and alerts give them insight into critical processes to proactively manage systems and reduce the risk of failure. Solution Areas: Application Management, Network Management, Security, Server Management
Tellme Networks, a Microsoft subsidiary, is the leading platform for voice-enabled web applications. More than 40 million people use Tellme every month to reach the people, businesses and information they need on the phone and on the go. Tellme chose Splunk to efficiently meet a broad range of PCI compliance requirements including centralized log management, log-based compliance reporting, and routine audit trail review. Solution Areas: Compliance, Log Management
Telstra is Australia's leading telecommunications and information services company. They use Splunk to troubleshoot service delivery problems with video content delivered to mobile devices as part of Telstra's 3G mobile offerings. Solution Areas: Application Management
Time Warner Cable Inc. is the second-largest cable operator in the U.S. and an industry leader in developing and launching innovative video, data and voice services. Time Warner Cable is using Splunk to centralize syslogs from across its server infrastructure. Splunk helps to facilitate rapid troubleshooting and conduct root cause analysis to avoid recurring problems. Solution Areas: Log Management, Server Management
T-Mobile is a national provider of wireless voice, messaging, and data services capable of reaching over 268 million Americans where they live, work, and play. T-Mobile's tier 2 support team uses Splunk to accelerate response times to improve the availability of applications, network and servers across 3 datacenters. Solution Areas: Application Management, Network Management, Server Management
Verizon Wireless built and operates the nation's most reliable wireless network. Verizon Wireless uses Splunk to accelerate MTTR and improve capacity planning for issues with its prepaid phone application services. Solution Areas: Application Management
Vodacom is a cellular communications company providing a world-class GSM service to millions of customers in southern Africa. Vodacom's operations team is using Splunk alerts to give support teams the tools they need to analyze server and application logs to solve problems with minimal escalation. Solution Areas: Application Management, Network Management
Vodafone Group Plc is the world's leading mobile telecommunications company, providing a wide range of services including voice and data communications. Vodafone Portugal's DSSL group supports the Vodafone Live! suite of mobile video, news, music and other services. They use Splunk to troubleshoot service problems across custom application logs, apache web server logs and UNIX syslog. Rapid troubleshooting is critical to meet stringent internal SLAs for problem resolution time. Solution Areas: Application Management
Travel & Leisure
Carlson Marketing helps global Fortune 1000 clients increase their performance by designing and delivering sales and marketing programs that drive measurable results. Carlson uses Splunk to alert and troubleshoot issues across applications, networks and servers, and to generate any report QSA auditors need to prove PCI compliance. Solution Areas: Compliance, Network Management
Orbitz is a leading online travel company offering leisure and business travelers a wide selection of low airfares, as well as deals on lodging, car rentals, cruises, vacation packages and other travel. Orbitz uses Splunk to consolidate the machine data across its distributed java applications as well as to support security management processes. Solution Areas: Application Management, Security
Pinnacle Entertainment owns and operates casinos in Nevada, Louisiana, Indiana, Missouri, Argentina and The Bahamas. Pinnacle has implemented the Splunk for PCI application. Solution Areas: Compliance
Sun Country Airlines is a low cost, low fare carrier based in St. Paul, MN. They use Splunk to consolidate and search logs from servers. Solution Areas: Server Management
Sunterra Corporation is one of the world's largest vacation ownership companies, operating nearly 100 resorts in 13 countries with more than 300,000 owner families. Sunterra's operations team uses Splunk to search for lost email messages and investigate virus attacks. Solution Areas: Security, Service Desk
VEGAS.com is the largest city destination travel website in the world with extensive, constantly updated information and a full range of travel products including hotel rooms, air-hotel packages, show tickets, tours and golf. A state-of-the-art contact center provides customer support, expert information and sales 24 hours a day, 7 days a week, 365 days a year. VEGAS.com uses Splunk for network and application management and to meet PCI compliance requirements. Solution Areas: Compliance, Log Management, Network Management
Wynn Resorts Limited is a major public gaming entertainment company with a market capitalization in excess of $2.7 billion. IT staff at Wynn Las Vegas their flagship casino property use Splunk for troubleshooting across Windows servers. Solution Areas: Server Management