Splunk Blogs
Observability
3 Min Read
Splunk releases its newest report, State of Observability 2025: The Rise of a New Business Catalyst.
Featured Articles
MachineGPT: Speaking the Language of Machines to Shape the Future of AI
MachineGPT brings the power of generative AI to one of the most overlooked resources: machine data. Splunk SVP & GM Kamal Hathi explains why mastering data as the heartbeat of the digital world is a game changer.
Unify Observability, Surface Business Impact, and Solve Problems Using AI Agents with Latest Splunk Observability Innovations
Announcing the next set of Splunk Observability innovations we'll be demonstrating at Kubecon North America and Cisco Live Melbourne.
Splunk Advances the OpenTelemetry Project with Its Latest Donation, the OpenTelemetry Injector
Splunk announces a donation to the OpenTelemetry project that will help solve the challenges of implementation for everyone — the OpenTelemetry Injector.
.conf & .conf Go
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!
Learn
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
Using AI in Security Operations: A Practical Checklist for the Modern SOC
AI won’t run your SOC, but it can make it smarter. Here’s a 6-step, hands-on checklist to put AI to work across your detection, triage, and response workflows.
Opening New Doors at .conf25 with Victoria Experience on Google Cloud
Splunk Victoria Experience (VE) for Google Cloud is arriving, starting with a customer Alpha release in October.
A Guide to Bots: Good vs. Bad Bots, Common Types, and Online Safety in 2026
Discover what bots are, the most common types, their impact on your online experience, and practical tips to protect yourself and your business in 2026.
Remote Upgrader for Windows Is Here: Simplifying Fleet-Wide Forwarder Upgrades
Simplify fleet-wide upgrades of Windows Universal Forwarders with Splunk Remote Upgrader—centralized, signed, secure updates with rollback, config preservation, and audit logs.
Splunk Community: The Beginner's Guide
Do you use Splunk but haven’t met the Splunk Community? Read this beginner’s guide to the Splunk Community and get started today.
Operationalize ESCU Detections Featuring Onboarding Assistant
Master operationalizing Splunk ESCU detections in Splunk Enterprise Security using the Onboarding Assistant.
From Data to Action: Accelerate ITOps with Splunk ITSI and Red Hat Ansible
Turn observability into automated operational resilience with a new integration between Splunk ITSI and Red Hat Ansible.
Splunk for RISE with SAP Accelerates at .conf25
As we look ahead to Splunk .conf25, it’s time to bring SAP into our biggest event of the year — and we’ve got a lot in store together.
Unified Security and Observability Emerges as the New CxO Superpower
Organizations need unified platforms that visualize data clearly so teams share context, respond faster, and reduce risk
Subscribe to our blog
Get the latest articles from Splunk straight to your inbox.
Connect with Splunk on X
Follow @Splunk
Connect with Splunk on Instagram
Follow @Splunk
