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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.
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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.
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.
Machine Data: Fighting Fire With Fire for Digital Resilience
Kamal Hathi shares how Cisco and Splunk are helping organizations manage the explosion of machine data and AI-driven complexity, delivering real-time digital resilience to counter threats at machine speed and scale.
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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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!
Monitor Cloud-Native & Hybrid Apps and Business Transactions With Observability Cloud APM
Introducing new capabilities in Splunk Observability Cloud to strengthen APM for cloud-native applications and extend support for hybrid environments.
Strengthen SOC Defenses with Native UEBA in Splunk Enterprise Security
Splunk's enhanced UEBA capability, now natively available in ES, empowers SOCs to transition from reactive, fragmented workflows to a proactive, behavior-driven security posture.
Introducing Event iQ: Smarter Event Correlation in Splunk IT Service Intelligence (ITSI)
Let AI help your team stay ahead of incidents – not buried in alerts – with Event iQ in Splunk IT Service Intelligence (ITSI).
Monitor the Health, Performance, and Security of Your AI Application Stack with AI Agent and AI Infrastructure Monitoring
Introducing AI Infrastructure Monitoring and AI Agent Monitoring in Splunk Observability Cloud and AppDynamics LLM Monitoring – providing visibility and protection across your AI stack.
Instrumentation Your Way: Introducing a Combined Splunk AppDynamics Agent
The updated AppDynamics Agent provides customers with a common agent to collect telemetry data for use in either Splunk AppDynamics or Splunk Observability Cloud.
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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
What Is Cyber Hygiene? Introduction, Best Practices, & Next Steps for Organizations
One approach to a cybersecurity strategy, cyber hygiene is the way of creating a structured, intelligent environment that reduces the risk of contamination.
Cardinality Metrics for Monitoring and Observability: Why High Cardinality is Important
In this blog post we’ll define cardinality and high cardinality, and explore the role of cardinality in monitoring and observability.
Logs Are for Campfires: Integrate and Innovate With Splunk Asset and Risk Intelligence
Splunker Jerald Perry explains how to stay ahead of threats with streamlined workflows and comprehensive insights into your security posture.
Splunk Remote Upgrader for Linux Universal Forwarders
Splunker Piotr Lenarczyk explains how the Splunk Remote Upgrader for Linux enhances the efficiency of upgrading Universal Forwarders.
Model Drift: What It Is & How To Avoid Drift in AI/ML Models
Model drift is the term for an AI or ML model’s tendency to lose its predictive ability over time. The model has drifted away from its original goal or purpose.
Stateful vs. Stateless: Understanding Key Differences for Apps and IT Systems
Stateful and stateless are important terms in programming. “Stateful” means information about the state is tracked. In contrast, “stateless” tracks no information.
Splunk, a Cisco Company, is Setting Records with Innovation Partner AWS
Gretchen O’Hara reflects on Splunk’s innovative partnership with AWS.
Observability Costs: Tips for More Efficient Data Management
Splunker Joanna Zouhour explores tips for utilizing OpenTelemetry and Splunk's advanced tools to separate valuable data from noise and streamline your observability practice.
Defending at Machine-Speed: Accelerated Threat Hunting with Open Weight LLM Models
Splunker Ryan Fetterman explains how Splunk DSDL 5.2 enhances cybersecurity operations, streamlining PowerShell script classification and reducing analyst workload by 250x.
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