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Kushagra Sharma

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.

Data Center Colocation (Colo): The Beginner's Guide
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Data Center Colocation (Colo): The Beginner's Guide

Learn how colocation data centers provide scalable, secure, and cost-effective infrastructure for modern AI and high-density compute workloads.
Beyond the Metric Name: Solving the Discovery Challenge in Observability
Observability
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Beyond the Metric Name: Solving the Discovery Challenge in Observability

Metrics Explorer enables central monitoring teams to support new services without needing to be subject matter experts on every internal project.
Your Data, Your Choice: Expanding Log Ingestion Options with OpenTelemetry
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Your Data, Your Choice: Expanding Log Ingestion Options with OpenTelemetry

Native OpenTelemetry log ingestion is a commitment to providing Splunk customers with the flexibility and standardization required for the modern era of observability.
Scale Your Agent Operations With OpAMP for Splunk Observability Cloud: Introducing OpenTelemetry Fleet Management
Observability
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Scale Your Agent Operations With OpAMP for Splunk Observability Cloud: Introducing OpenTelemetry Fleet Management

OpenTelemetry Fleet Management provides a critical, centralized infrastructure for managing the lifecycle of observability agents and collectors at scale.
Stop Guessing Your Kubernetes Resources: Why Workload Optimization Matters More Than Ever
Observability
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Stop Guessing Your Kubernetes Resources: Why Workload Optimization Matters More Than Ever

Introducing Workload Optimization in Splunk's Kubernetes monitoring solution, a feature that goes beyond raw metrics and gives you clear, actionable insight into how your workloads use resources.
When the Clocks Don't Match: Rethinking Cyber Resilience at GovSummit 2026
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When the Clocks Don't Match: Rethinking Cyber Resilience at GovSummit 2026

At Splunk GovSummit 2026, leaders shared how government can close the gap between fast-moving AI threats and slower institutions through smarter data use and stronger people-first resilience.