The Splunk Platform Track at .conf25: 10 Sessions You Can't Miss

Are you ready to amplify your Splunk experience and accelerate value realization at .conf25 in Boston? Whether you’re a seasoned admin, superuser, or just getting started with Splunk, the platform sessions this year are packed with opportunities to unleash your AI capabilities, advance your data management capabilities, and build digital resilience for the agentic AI era.

Expect bigger, smarter, and more AI-powered learning opportunities than ever! With 83 diverse and dynamic sessions — including 14 hands-on workshops and four interactive panels — you’ll gain the tools and best practices needed to advance your Splunk game and scale to new heights in this era of agentic AI. Discover new ways to automate, accelerate, and secure your data pipeline and governance strategy. Operationalize generative AI, master your federated capabilities, and drive continuous value realization throughout your Splunk investment.

Here, we're highlighting ten sessions you can't miss.

Native and Agentic AI Experiences

PLA1187 - BYO-AI: Leveraging Custom AI in Splunk

• Transform your security analytics and IT operations with the latest AI-powered solutions in this hands-on session.
• Speakers: Briana Smith, Huaibo Zhao, and Jonathan Wilson, Splunk

PLA1347 - AI That Speaks Your Business: Make AI Agents to Understand Your Data, Business Context, and Deliver Actionable Insights Visually

• Discover how Splunk enables enterprises to leverage AI agents that understand business-specific questions and deliver actionable, visual insights for use cases like cybersecurity and fraud detection.
• Speaker: Gleb Esman and Philipp Drieger, Splunk

PLA1423 - Integrating GenAI with Splunk to Drive Digital Transformation

• Join Singapore's Defense Science and Technology Agency to discover how integrating GenAI with Splunk can supercharge your digital transformation, featuring hands-on strategies and real-world success stories to help you unlock smarter analytics, faster innovation, and a competitive edge in the AI era!
• Speaker: Lucas Khang Tai Le, Singapore Defense Science and Technology Agency

Federated Search and Data Pipeline Management

PLA1031 - Make Your Data Lean and Meaningful Using Splunk Edge Processor

• Join Hyatt Hotels as they showcase how Splunk Edge Processor can revolutionize your data strategy by seamlessly filtering and transforming data at the edge—empowering you to save on costs, boost efficiency, and make your insights more impactful than ever.
• Speaker: Michael Labbe, Hyatt Hotels

PLA1907 - Panel: Reducing Grunt Work with the Power of AI in Data Management and Federation

• Discover how this expert panel will explore the game-changing ways AI is eliminating tedious data management tasks—unlocking automation, real-time integration, and smarter decision-making across federated systems.
• Speakers: Sancha Norris, Shalabh Goyal, Sonal Pardeshi, Yogesh Sontakke, Splunk

Value Realization and Resilience

PLA1125 - The Cost Savings of Migrating with Splunk Cloud

• Join Unshakeable Salt as they reveal how migrating to Splunk Cloud can unlock major cost savings, boost flexibility, and keep you in control of your data—all through proven strategies and real-world success stories.
• Speaker: David Pollard, Unshakeable Salt LTD

PLA1112 - Ditch the Defaults: Smarter Visuals for Smarter Decisions

• Unlock the secrets to transforming ordinary charts into powerful, insightful visuals that cut through the noise, reveal hidden patterns, and empower you to make smarter, data-driven decisions.
• Speaker: Kyle Smith, Apulra

PLA1037 - Deployed in 60 Seconds: Automating Splunk Cloud Deployment and Management with Ansible and Admin Config Service

• See how lightning-fast automation with Ansible and Admin Config Service can transform your Splunk Cloud deployments—delivering consistency, speed, and scalability through real-world strategies, best practices, and a live demo.
• Speaker: William Searle, Octamis Consulting

Cisco and Splunk’s Innovations and Synergy

PLA2044 - Cisco + Splunk: Better Together — New Innovations in Product Integrations

• Discover how the newest integrations between Cisco and Splunk are unlocking powerful capabilities for workplace networking and next-gen data centers—bringing two industry leaders together to drive smarter, more connected solutions.
• Speakers: Nisarg Shah, Robin Barre, Splunk

PLA1847 - From Predictive to Generative: Splunk’s AI Evolution and Cisco Synergy

• Experience this panel as experts reveal how Splunk’s AI journey — from predictive to generative — is powering new synergies with Cisco, delivering integrations and smarter solutions for modern workplaces and data centers.
• Speakers: Hanlin Fang, Hao Yang, Jahnavi Redd, Sonal Pardeshi, Splunk

In addition to these highlighted sessions, experience hands-on workshops, expert panels, and interactive demos throughout the event. Connect with us in the Pavilion. Ask questions, network with industry leaders, see NDA-protected sneak peeks, check out demos, join a community group, and so much more.

Leave .conf25 inspired and empowered with the latest AI-driven techniques and best practices for using federated search and analytics to turn siloed machine data into actionable intelligence for your organization.

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