Join Google Cloud at .conf26: What's New for Splunk Customers
Partners Alexey BokovKey takeaways
- Google Cloud will have a strong presence at .conf26, with a booth, theater session, and networking events for attendees.
- Splunk Cloud now offers private, secure connections to Google Cloud through Private Service Connect, avoiding the public internet.
- Splunk SOAR now runs natively on Google Cloud, helping security teams automate incident response across multi-cloud environments.
.conf26 is almost here, and that means Splunk customers, partners, and experts are heading to Denver for three days of learning, networking, hands-on experiences, games, and lots of fun.
If you're running Splunk on Google Cloud, modernizing your observability strategy, or exploring new ways to secure and scale AI workloads, .conf26 is the place to see what's new from Google Cloud and Splunk.
Together, Google Cloud and Splunk are helping organizations simplify operations, strengthen security, improve resilience, and innovate faster. Here are a few of the latest capabilities you'll be able to explore at .conf26:
- Private Connectivity for Splunk Cloud
Splunk Cloud now supports Google Cloud Private Service Connect (PSC), giving customers a dedicated, private connection between their Google Cloud environments and Splunk Cloud without traversing the public internet.
- Splunk SOAR on Google Cloud
Security teams can run Splunk SOAR natively on Google Cloud to automate repetitive tasks, orchestrate incident response, and unify security workflows across Google Cloud and multi-cloud environments.
- Splunk Victoria Experience (VE) on Google Cloud
The next-generation Splunk Cloud architecture on Google Cloud delivers greater visibility and transparency, expanded self-service capabilities, faster access to new features, improved elasticity, and enhanced service resiliency. With the recent launch of Splunk Victoria Experience in Germany, the platform is now available across EMEA, marking an important milestone in Splunk's regional expansion on Google Cloud.
How to Connect with Google Cloud at .conf26
Mingle at the customer reception
Before the conference and sessions get into full swing, join Splunk and Google Cloud customers, partners, and leaders for happy hour and networking at Tamayo on Monday evening. Space is limited, and an RSVP is required, so register today or contact your account team for details.
Visit the Google Cloud booth
Stop by the Google Cloud booth in the .conf26 Pavilion to meet the team, see demos, ask questions, and explore the latest innovations for Splunk on Google Cloud.
Catch the Google Cloud Theater Session
OBS2023 | Wednesday, Sept. 16 at 11:00 a.m.
Securing, Monitoring, and Scaling Agentic Operations with Splunk and Google Cloud
Deploying autonomous AI agents introduces new governance, security, and operational challenges. This session explores how to secure and monitor agentic operations using Splunk Agent Observability on Google Cloud. Participants will learn to deploy local evaluation models on Google Kubernetes Engine to ensure data privacy, control costs, and stream telemetry safely into Splunk Cloud. Attendees will walk away with a practical blueprint to scale trusted AI workflows at machine speed.
Meet 1:1 with Splunk and Google Cloud
Want to go deeper than a booth conversation? Schedule time with Splunk and Google Cloud leaders to discuss your business priorities, ask questions, and refine your Splunk on Google Cloud strategy. Space is limited, so talk to your Splunk or Google Cloud account team about scheduling time.
Join Us at .conf26
From private connectivity and security automation to observability and trusted AI operations, Google Cloud and Splunk continue to help organizations build more secure, resilient, and intelligent digital experiences.
At .conf26, you'll have the opportunity to see these innovations firsthand, meet with product experts, and discuss your organization's goals with Splunk and Google Cloud leaders.
Whether you’re already running Splunk on Google Cloud or evaluating your next step, make time at .conf26 to see what’s possible with Splunk and Google Cloud.
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