Kushagra Sharma's Blog Posts

Kushagra Sharma is a Product Manager at Cisco working on AIOps products that help teams operate complex systems with intelligence and scale. He focuses on translating customer problems into practical, data-driven solutions at the intersection of AI, reliability, and software platforms. Passionate about clear thinking and strong product craft, Kushagra writes to share insights on technology, product strategy, and building systems that actually work in the real world.

Observability for Sustainability
Observability
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Observability for Sustainability

For the past 20 years, the various stakeholder communities that together constitute the IT industry have attempted to address sustainability. Could observability help in practicing sustainable IT and improving the carbon footprint reduction in its operations?
4 Keys to Building Better Board Relationships, According to a Board Director
Ciso Circle
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4 Keys to Building Better Board Relationships, According to a Board Director

Splunk board member Elisa Steele shares how transparency, third-party assessments and the classic Lunch and Learn can help you successfully navigate board relationships.
More Than Just a RAT: Unveiling NjRAT's MBR Wiping Capabilities
Security
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More Than Just a RAT: Unveiling NjRAT's MBR Wiping Capabilities

The Splunk Threat Research Team (STRT) provides a deep-dive analysis of NjRAT (or Bladabindi), a Remote Access Trojan (RAT) discovered in 2012 that's still active today.
SOARing High for M-21-31
Industries
2 Minute Read

SOARing High for M-21-31

Explore three key considerations when implementing logging orchestration, automation, and response for OMB M-21-31.
Splunk App for Data Science and Deep Learning - What’s New in Version 5.1.1
Industries
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Splunk App for Data Science and Deep Learning - What’s New in Version 5.1.1

In this article, we'll dive into what's new in the recently released Splunk App for Data Science and Deep Learning (DSDL) version 5.1.1 available on Splunkbase now.
DevOps & DORA Metrics: The Complete Guide
Learn
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DevOps & DORA Metrics: The Complete Guide

Choosing the right DevOps metrics isn’t easy — where to start? What’s worth measuring? We break down the best metrics, including how to use and improve them.