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Getting Synthetics Right: How To Design Synthetic Tests with Purpose
Learn how to design synthetic browser tests that reflect real user journeys, reduce noise, and feed RUM and APM with meaningful observability signals.
Getting Synthetics Right: A Best Practices Series for Synthetic Tests You Can Trust
Learn synthetic monitoring best practices: how to design reliable browser tests, reduce false alerts, tune thresholds, and validate user experience.
Instrumentation Your Way: Introducing a Combined Splunk AppDynamics Agent
The updated AppDynamics Agent provides customers with a common agent to collect telemetry data for use in either Splunk AppDynamics or Splunk Observability Cloud.
Fix Faster, Ship Safer with Secure Application on Splunk Observability Cloud
Announcing the upcoming preview of Secure Application on Splunk Observability Cloud, a new capability designed to bridge the gap between security findings and development reality.
Monitor Cloud-Native & Hybrid Apps and Business Transactions With Observability Cloud APM
Introducing new capabilities in Splunk Observability Cloud to strengthen APM for cloud-native applications and extend support for hybrid environments.
Monitor the Health, Performance, and Security of Your AI Application Stack with AI Agent and AI Infrastructure Monitoring
Introducing AI Infrastructure Monitoring and AI Agent Monitoring in Splunk Observability Cloud and AppDynamics LLM Monitoring – providing visibility and protection across your AI stack.
Introducing Event iQ: Smarter Event Correlation in Splunk IT Service Intelligence (ITSI)
Let AI help your team stay ahead of incidents – not buried in alerts – with Event iQ in Splunk IT Service Intelligence (ITSI).
A Recap of .conf25 Splunk Observability Announcements
At .conf25, we unveiled new capabilities in Splunk Observability Cloud that redefine digital resilience in the AI era with smarter detection and investigation of business-critical issues.
Five New AppDynamics Features You’ll Actually Use
Splunker Dave Hickman walks through five brand-new AppDynamics features you'll actually use.
Rethinking Observability: From Risk Mitigation to Business Transformation
Rethink observability—not as just an IT safety net, but as a catalyst for business growth and innovation. Discover how unified, real-time insights can turn complexity into your competitive edge.
Observability That Tracks What Matters: Monitoring Critical User Journeys End to End
Your backend might be green, but is your user experience? This guide breaks down 7 must-have capabilities to observe Critical User Journeys end to end.
Resilient by Design: The Role of AI and Security in Observability for Plant Operations
Ready to elevate your observability strategy and drive digital resilience? Explore how Cisco and Splunk solutions can transform your plant operations.
Operationalizing Observability: How To Integrate with IT’s Existing Workflows
Learn how to embed observability into existing IT workflows. This practical integration framework makes it easy and scales across the enterprise.
Service Resilience - What Is It And Why Is It Needed?
Discover why service resilience is crucial in today’s digital world. Learn what it means, the key challenges, and how AI/ML-driven observability and custom KPIs help businesses ensure their services stay available, performant, and quickly recover from issues.
Splunk Named a Leader in the 2025 Gartner® Magic Quadrant™ for Observability Platforms
Splunk has been named a Leader in the 2025 Gartner® Magic Quadrant™ for Observability Platforms for the third year in a row.
Why Modern Incident Response Strategies Need Network and Service Intelligence: Part 2
Modern incident response isn’t just about fast reflexes – it's about smarter responses. In part 2 of our series, we cover how network telemetry should influence incident response, accelerate root cause analysis, and drive business-aware action across teams.
Why Modern Incident Response Strategies Need Network and Service Intelligence: Part 1
Modern incident response isn’t just about fast reflexes – it's about smarter responses. Read on to explore why aligning network and service context is critical for reducing MTTR, prioritizing the right issues, and more easily navigating increasingly complex IT environments.
Unlocking Context-Aware Network Observability with New AI & Integrations
Unlock context-aware network observability with Splunk's new AI and integrations.
What’s New With AppDynamics 25.4
Enhance troubleshooting and streamline operations with AppDynamics 25.4, leveraging new features like tagging, anomaly detection, and Session Replay to optimize performance.
Synthetic Testing Examples: User Flow Testing, APIs Validation, Custom Metrics, Log Ingestion, and More
Introducing a library of Splunk Synthetics examples now available in GitHub, showcasing common flows and concepts for effective Synthetic testing.
Splunk Delivers Unified Security and Observability to Protect Applications
Unify app security & observability with Splunk to detect real-time attacks, prioritize vulnerabilities, & accelerate threat response.
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