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Lear more about the general market trends for SOAR, investment recommendations, and how Splunk Phantom aligns with Gartner’s vision for SOAR.

The importance of the security of the Department of Defense’s (DoD’s) networks is no secret (well, of course a lot of it is secret!). This is evidenced by the Department’s IT/Cybersecurity budget request that annually tops $40 billion dollars. Last year’s IT and Cyberspace Activities Budget Overview perhaps said it best: “Successful mission execution is contingent on a seamless, secure infrastructure that transforms data into actionable information and ensures dependable mission execution in the face of the persistent cyber threat.”

To help our customers extract the most value from their IT Service Intelligence (ITSI) deployments, Splunker Greg Ainslie-Malik created this blog series. Here he presents a number of techniques that have been used to get the most out of ITSI using machine learning.

Like champagne and party hats, Splunk and Microsoft just go together. Here at Splunk, one of our New Year’s resolutions is to continue to empower our customers with data — in this case, Microsoft data. From cloud, to security, to troubleshooting, we’re back with the latest round of new integrations designed to help you do more with Splunk and Microsoft.

How can you use statistical analysis to identify whether you have an unusual number of events, and how can similar techniques be applied to non-numeric data to see if descriptions and sourcetype combinations appear unusual? Read all about it in this blog.

In the latest edition of our "Splunker Stories" series, we meet one of our Regional Sales Managers, Sean P. Hightower. In addition to Sean taking the time to meet with us, he also was an active participant in our The BEAMs (Black Employees and Mentors) employee resource group recorded panel discussion Non-Technical Essential Roles in Big Data