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.

Announcing Native OpenTelemetry Support in Splunk APM
.conf & .conf Go
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Announcing Native OpenTelemetry Support in Splunk APM

With a set of capabilities in OpenTelemetry and just-announced native Splunk support, we're ready to go all-in while we continue accelerating the growth and adoption of OpenTelemetry beyond the commitments we made last year.
Detecting Google Cloud Platform OAuth Token Abuse Using Splunk
Security
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Detecting Google Cloud Platform OAuth Token Abuse Using Splunk

Google Cloud Platform's Identity Access Management (IAM) permissions can be used to move laterally and escalate privileges. Learn how to detect GCP OAuth token abuse and remediate these events with Splunk.
Introducing Splunk Extension for AWS Lambda
Platform
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Introducing Splunk Extension for AWS Lambda

We are excited to announce the preview of the Splunk extension for AWS Lambda, a new way to integrate monitoring and observability in Lambda environments.
Introducing The Splunk App for Amazon Connect
Platform
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Introducing The Splunk App for Amazon Connect

The Splunk App for Amazon Connect uses a variety of data sources to help provide insight into the real-time performance of your contact center.
A Pattern for Optimizing Go
Observability
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A Pattern for Optimizing Go

Pprof is the standard way to profile Go applications that comes built in to go. The pprof package can expose via HTTP both memory and CPU usage across your application, as well as the running command line and contention information.
Extracting Data from Splunk Infrastructure Monitoring
Observability
10 Minute Read

Extracting Data from Splunk Infrastructure Monitoring

Why and how would you extract data from Splunk Infrastructure Monitoring? Splunk's Barbara Snyder explains.