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Prometheus Direct Integration Comes to Splunk Infrastructure Monitoring
Observability
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Prometheus Direct Integration Comes to Splunk Infrastructure Monitoring

A typical Prometheus environment consists of integrations that scrape your applications for four metric types; counters, gauges, summaries, and aggregated histograms. A central server is required to pull each of the endpoint resources and aggregate them.
Experience Your Data in 3D with Splunk VR
Platform
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Experience Your Data in 3D with Splunk VR

Splunk VR unlocks a new world of possibilities for analyzing and understanding your data. Learn more about how you can leverage Splunk VR to give your workflow an infinite canvas, free your data exploration from limited monitor screens and display as much information as you want around you.
Jingle Bell SOC? Driving 127.0.0.1 for Christmas? Your IT festive jokes from Splunk
Splunk Life
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Jingle Bell SOC? Driving 127.0.0.1 for Christmas? Your IT festive jokes from Splunk

'Tis the season to be jolly. So let's kick off the holidays with a selection of Splunk's Matt Davies' finest festive Dad jokes with a geeky twist.
CI/CD Detection Engineering: Failing, Part 3
Security
4 Minute Read

CI/CD Detection Engineering: Failing, Part 3

In part 3 of our now 4-part series, we walk you through how we failed to use CircleCI to continually test detentions!
Introducing Inputs Data Manager on Splunk Cloud
Platform
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Introducing Inputs Data Manager on Splunk Cloud

We're giving you an overview of introducing inputs data manager on Splunk Cloud and answering frequently asked questions.
7 High-Risk Events to Monitor Under GDPR: Lessons Learned from the ICO’s BA Penalty Notice
Security
5 Minute Read

7 High-Risk Events to Monitor Under GDPR: Lessons Learned from the ICO’s BA Penalty Notice

British Airways made the headlines when they were hacked, customer details stolen and were issued a Penalty Notice by the UK ICO. Matthias Maier took a closer look at the document and recapitulated the key takeaways any IT security person can learn from.
Admission Rules: Use Cases and Best Practices
Tips & Tricks
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Admission Rules: Use Cases and Best Practices

Discover how to reduce the impact of poorly written searches by creating rules to filter such searches with the expanded capabilities of Splunk Workload Management.
Get The Most Out of Splunk Infrastructure Monitoring and Splunk ITSI
Observability
8 Minute Read

Get The Most Out of Splunk Infrastructure Monitoring and Splunk ITSI

Curious about the new Splunk Infrastructure Monitoring Add-on both standalone and in the new Splunk Infrastructure Monitoring Content Pack for ITSI? It augments the documentation with real-world use examples and offers further descriptions of each element provided for free in the Content Pack.
Splunk Named Launch Partner of AWS Network Firewall
Partners
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Splunk Named Launch Partner of AWS Network Firewall

AWS has announced AWS Network Firewall: a new managed service that makes it easy to deploy essential network protections for Amazon Virtual Private Clouds (VPCs).