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Splunk releases its newest report, State of Observability 2025: The Rise of a New Business Catalyst.
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Splunk Ranked Number 1 in the 2025 Gartner® Critical Capabilities for Security Information and Event Management Use Cases
Splunk has been ranked as the #1 SIEM solution in all three Use Cases for the second consecutive time in the 2025 Gartner® Critical Capabilities for Security Information and Event Management report.
Introducing Splunk 10: Empowering a Secure and Compliant Future
Announcing the general availability of Splunk Enterprise 10.0 and Splunk Cloud Platform 10.0, the most secure, stable, and modernized platform for a digitally resilient, compliance-ready future.
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.
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Powering and Protecting the AI Revolution: A New Era for Splunk and Cisco at .conf25
Splunk's Kamal Hathi recaps our innovation highlights from .conf25, marking a pivotal moment for Splunk and Cisco as we deliver significant new value to our customers that make the use of AI a practical reality in their organizations.
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.
Splunk Enterprise Security: Built to Empower Every SOC Analyst
Announcing a transformative update to Splunk Enterprise Security (ES) with 8.2: An AI-powered SecOps platform designed to unify and accelerate threat detection, investigation, and response (TDIR) in one seamless experience.
Powering AI Innovation with Splunk: Meet the Cisco Data Fabric
The Cisco Data Fabric brings AI-centric advancements to the Splunk Platform, seamlessly connecting knowledge, business, and machine data.
In Case You Missed It: 2025 Splunkie Award Winners Announced at .conf25!
Cue the data-powered drumroll – here are your 2025 Splunkie Award winners announced at .conf25!
Announcing the 2025 Splunk Partner Award Winners
Congratulations to the 2025 Splunk Partner Awards winners and our entire partner community on an outstanding year!
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SIEM: Security Information & Event Management Explained
SIEM is a cybersecurity game-changer, especially for large organizations. Learn key SIEM features and functions & how to choose the right SIEM tool.
IT and Technology Spending & Budgets for 2025: Trends & Forecasts
Tech & IT spending is on the rise in 2025 across the globe. Read more on investment trends and see which regions will spend the most.
What Are SLMs? Small Language Models, Explained
Large language models have changed the world. What about small language models? Learn what SLMs are, how they differ from LLMs, and why SLMs are the future.
Telemetry 101: An Introduction To Telemetry
Telemetry is powerful data that can tell you all sorts of important information. Know what you can do with this useful data — get the full telemetry 101 here.
What are SaaS, PaaS, & IaaS?
Yes, the cloud makes work better. But which cloud model is right for you? Understand how SaaS, PaaS, and IaaS works in this ultimate guide.
What is Observability? An Introduction
In this blog post, we'll look at definitions, best practices, and key concepts around Observability in IT.
Latest Articles
Perspectives Podcast: Leadership Lessons From Splunk CEO Gary Steele
Splunk CEO Gary Steele shares his perspective on AI, innovation and the current economic landscape — and reveals whether he’d ever appear on Undercover Boss.
Data Fabric Architecture: Benefits, Best Practices & Trends
Data architecture is a Big Topic for many today. Learn about the data fabric architecture, get started on your own, and consider trends that impact how we treat our data.
The Common Information Model (CIM) Defined
CIM is a standard approach to represent & describe diverse system components. Read on to learn all about CIM, core concepts, and the benefits it brings to organizations.
IT Infrastructure Defined
Let's answer the question "What exactly is IT infrastructure?" We'll drill down on the different types and categories of IT infrastructure, how to manage it, as well as what the future holds.
Splunk Achieves AWS Retail Competency Status
We are excited to announce that Splunk has officially attained the coveted Amazon Web Services (AWS) Retail Competency status.
Correlation Does Not Equal Causation - Especially When It Comes to Observability [Part 1]
Observability has been tied up with causality from its origins in the mathematical realm of control theory in the early 1960s. But what precisely does the term ‘causality’ denote? In how does correlation come into play when it comes to observability? Read on to find out more.
Lexi’s Unexpected Path to Tech
Get to know Splunker Alexandra Nuttbrown, one of the co-leads of our Womxn+ Employee Resource Group which helps foster, empower and grow a diverse womxn-led community.
Threat Hunting for Dictionary-DGA with PEAK
Explore applied model-assisted threat hunting for dictionary-based domain generation algorithms using the SURGe Security Research Team's PEAK Threat Hunting Framework.
Data Security Today: Threats, Techniques & Solutions
Data security is more important than ever. With organizations relying heavily on technology for their sensitive information, the risk of data breaches is constantly rising.
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