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Mike Simon

Mike Simon

Mike Simon is a seasoned observability leader and Developer Evangelist at Splunk, with over 16 years of experience in IT operations. Passionate about driving best practices in observability, he has a track record of optimizing monitoring frameworks for several Fortune 500 companies. With expertise spanning AIOps, cloud-native technologies, and digital experience monitoring, Mike is dedicated to empowering organizations to achieve comprehensive observability.

Observability 8 Min Read

Contextual Observability: Using Tagging and Metadata To Unlock Actionable Insights

Learn how to transform raw telemetry into actionable insights by enriching it with consistent tagging and metadata. That’s the power of contextual observability.
Observability 6 Min Read

From Chaos to Clarity: Managing Metrics at Scale in Splunk Observability Cloud

Learn how Splunk's Metrics Management capabilities provide visibility, control, and optimization to reduce costs and improve performance.
Observability 7 Min Read

Self-Service Observability: How To Scale Observability Adoption Through Self-Service

Learn why self-service observability is the only sustainable model for scaling adoption across your org and what it takes to make it effective, sustainable, and impactful.
Observability 10 Min Read

Tiered Observability: How To Prioritize and Mature Observability Investments

Tiered observability ensures that your most critical applications receive the depth of monitoring, alerting, and response they require. Learn more here.
Observability 9 Min Read

Rationalize and Realize: Simplifying Tools for a Leading Observability Practice

Discover how observability tools rationalization can streamline your workflows, reduce costs, and enhance business outcomes.
Observability 6 Min Read

Measuring & Improving Observability-as-Service (OaaS) with KPIs and OKRs

Learn to define and measure Observability-as-a-Service (OaaS) with actionable KPIs in this Observability Center of Excellence blog. Explore key KPI categories, avoid common pitfalls, and align KPIs with OKRs for measurable success.
Observability 6 Min Read

The Observability Center of Excellence, Part II: From Pitch to Formation

Dive into the steps to form your very own Observability Center of Excellence (CoE) team.
Observability 7 Min Read

Introducing the Observability Center of Excellence: Taking Your Observability Game to the Next Level

The Observability Center of Excellence (CoE) helps simplify and streamline your strategy and provides a framework to maintain and mature a leading observability practice.