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Easier Multi-Dimensional Metrics in Java
Observability
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Easier Multi-Dimensional Metrics in Java

Discover the two key elements to unlocking the full potential of multi-dimensional metrics in Java with Splunk Infrastructure Monitoring.
Introducing Splunk Data Links: Connect Streaming Metrics to Logs, Reduce MTTR
Observability
6 Minute Read

Introducing Splunk Data Links: Connect Streaming Metrics to Logs, Reduce MTTR

Data Links are now generally available in Splunk Infrastructure Monitoring, enabling DevOps teams to get to better insights and resolve issues faster by tapping into the right data from the right system at the right time.
Monitoring with Logs: Metrics from AWS FireLens, Splunk and Logstash
Observability
8 Minute Read

Monitoring with Logs: Metrics from AWS FireLens, Splunk and Logstash

SignalFx is advancing its observability capabilities with the introduction of log metricization by way of an official integration with FireLens, the new log aggregation service from AWS.
An Insider’s Guide to Splunk on Containers and Kubernetes
Observability
10 Minute Read

An Insider’s Guide to Splunk on Containers and Kubernetes

An insider’s guide to Splunk on containers and Kubernetes. Our Splunk Enterprise and Universal Forwarder container images on DockerHub are pulled millions of times each month.
A Blueprint for Splunk ITSI Alerting - Step 1
Observability
2 Minute Read

A Blueprint for Splunk ITSI Alerting - Step 1

Creating a blanket correlation rule in Splunk IT Service Intelligence to create notable events when the service health score for any service degrades
A Blueprint for Splunk ITSI Alerting - Overview
Observability
3 Minute Read

A Blueprint for Splunk ITSI Alerting - Overview

Laying out a blueprint for enterprise-wide alerting across all of your services with Splunk IT Service Intelligence (ITSI)
Top 3 Best Practices for Configuring Splunk ITSI in a Large-Scale Environment
Observability
3 Minute Read

Top 3 Best Practices for Configuring Splunk ITSI in a Large-Scale Environment

Splunker Kan Wu shares a sample of best practices for configuring a large-scale Splunk ITSI deployment
Mind The Gap! Understanding End-to-End Customer Journeys to Deliver Great Customer Experience
Observability
3 Minute Read

Mind The Gap! Understanding End-to-End Customer Journeys to Deliver Great Customer Experience

Bridging the gap between what companies perceive their customer journeys to be, and what actually happens.
Splunk Metrics via Telegraf
Observability
6 Minute Read

Splunk Metrics via Telegraf

There are many ways of generating metrics and sending them to Splunk, but this blog post will focus on Telegraf as a means to achieve this.