Observability Blogs

Application Performance Monitoring (APM) as a discipline and as a collection of supporting technologies has evolved rapidly since a distinct recognisable market for APM products first emerged in the 2007 - 2008 time frame. While there are many who would argue that APM has mutated into or been replaced by Observability, it makes more sense to see APM as one of many possible use cases now able to exploit the functionalities that Observability brings to the table - particularly when combined with AI.

If you're building a new application or enhancing an existing one, consider adopting the OpenTelemetry Logs Data Model's Log and Event Record Definition.

Need a dashboard for that new OpenTelemetry receiver you’re using? Generate a Terraform configuration in Splunk Observability.

New features offer enhanced visibility, simplified investigations, and faster troubleshooting to empower teams.

We’re excited to announce that we are committing to extend the availability of Splunk Observability Cloud to AWS London (eu-west-2) and AWS Frankfurt (eu-central-1) regions starting August 2024.

Splunker Todd DeCapua shares five key outcomes CIOs should focus on when it comes to their technology investments.

Leveraging custom metrics and having complete control into how all metrics are collected and are sent into your O11y platform, is key to managing the complex modern platforms of today (and those of tomorrow!). Read more on the blog.

Your peers have spoken! Learn why Cisco for AppDynamics was named a 2023 Customers’ Choice in the APM and observability market.

Splunk Observability Specialist, Derek Mitchell, shares best practices for deciding which attributes to collect with OpenTelemetry and how they can be used with Splunk Observability Cloud to get to triage issues more quickly.