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.

Community Spotlight: A Splunk Expert’s Journey
Customers & Community
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Community Spotlight: A Splunk Expert’s Journey

We're shining the spotlight on a familiar and trusted presence on Splunk Answers and Slack channels: ITWhisperer or Chris Kaye.
Data Enrichment Strategies: How to Enhance Your Business Data for Better Insights
Learn
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Data Enrichment Strategies: How to Enhance Your Business Data for Better Insights

Unlock business growth with data enrichment. Discover key strategies, tools, and best practices to enhance data quality, drive insights, and improve decision-making.
State of Observability 2025 Reveals Why Business Growth Runs on Telemetry Data
Observability
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State of Observability 2025 Reveals Why Business Growth Runs on Telemetry Data

Splunk releases its newest report, State of Observability 2025: The Rise of a New Business Catalyst.
Digital Resilience for State and Local Governments (Part Two)
Industries
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Digital Resilience for State and Local Governments (Part Two)

Discover how collaboration—powered by shared data platforms like Splunk—can enhance incident response and overall digital resilience.
Load Balancing in Microservices: How It Works, Algorithms, and Modern Best Practices
Learn
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Load Balancing in Microservices: How It Works, Algorithms, and Modern Best Practices

Learn how load balancing works in microservices architecture: key algorithms, container-aware routing, and modern approaches for scalability, resilience, and performance.
RED Metrics & Monitoring: Using Rate, Errors, and Duration
Learn
2 Minute Read

RED Metrics & Monitoring: Using Rate, Errors, and Duration

In this blog post, we'll take a brief look at the RED framework for monitoring, its benefits, and how it is used in the modern digital enterprise.