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.

Life as a PM on the Splunk Machine Learning Team
Splunk Life
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Life as a PM on the Splunk Machine Learning Team

Get a personal view from a new PM on the Splunk machine learning (ML) team. We touch on the experience of being a totally remote new-hire and first impressions of the ML portfolio.
Enable First-Run App Configuration With Setup Pages
Tips & Tricks
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Enable First-Run App Configuration With Setup Pages

Does your Splunk app require user-provided configurations to run? If so, you can use a setup page to collect and store this information
Low Latency Observability Into AWS Services With Splunk
Observability
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Low Latency Observability Into AWS Services With Splunk

We are excited to announce our collaboration with AWS in launching Amazon CloudWatch Metric Streams to bring real-time observability into AWS services for our joint customers.
Exploratory Data Analysis for Anomaly Detection
Platform
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Exploratory Data Analysis for Anomaly Detection

With great choice comes great responsibility. One of the most frequent questions we encounter when speaking about anomaly detection is how do I choose the best approach for identifying anomalies in my data? The simplest answer to this question is one of the dark arts of data science: Exploratory Data Analysis (EDA).
Splunk SOAR Playbooks: Conducting an Azure New User Census
Security
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Splunk SOAR Playbooks: Conducting an Azure New User Census

Learn how to use automated playbooks to monitor new user accounts to ensure that threat actors like Hafnium cannot leverage the Active Directory system to exploit vulnerabilities.
Top In-Demand Cybersecurity Skills in the Upcoming Years
Security
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Top In-Demand Cybersecurity Skills in the Upcoming Years

Automation is optimizing SOC workflows but also shaking up the cybersecurity workspace. Skills that were once in high demand are decreasing in value. Splunker Matthias Maier took a closer look into cybersecurity developments and shares which cybersecurity skills professionals should be focussing on in the upcoming years.