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So, You’re Thinking About Deploying Splunk?

Robert Tennyson | February 5, 2021February 5, 2021

When deploying Splunk there are many questions to be answered. In this article, we’ll walk you through some of the key items to consider. …Learn MoreSo, You’re Thinking About Deploying Splunk?

ITSI – Do I Dashboard or Glass Table???

Cedric Milan | January 13, 2021February 12, 2021

Designing Glass Tables and/or Dashboards is a critical element in your ITSI configuration. The correct implementation will help communication to your visualization audience/consumer. Let’s discuss a few points to help steer your decision making process.…Learn MoreITSI – Do I Dashboard or Glass Table???

Splunk Interaction Analytics Apps

Mariano Romano | December 18, 2020December 18, 2020

To say a lot has change in 2020 is an understatement. The world we live in and work in has dramatically changed these past few months and some changes might last even longer. But even in this unpredictable world, we still look at data to help us solve our problems. …Learn MoreSplunk Interaction Analytics Apps

Adapting Deployment Servers to Growing Organizations

Scott Hartwell | December 11, 2020December 11, 2020

What do you do if you have a large number of Deployment Servers (DS) and want to separate business units into different serverclasses? In this article, we will discuss steps you can take to adapt your (DS) to your growing organization.…Learn MoreAdapting Deployment Servers to Growing Organizations

Things to Ponder: Splunk conf files -> Lessons Learned

Joe Lyon | December 4, 2020December 11, 2020

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In a Splunk environment, Splunk operations are controlled by configuration files (conf files). Configuration of the file settings are essential to the proper running of the Splunk instance. In this article, we walk through how to properly configure the file settings to ensure that your Splunk instance is running optimally. …Learn MoreThings to Ponder: Splunk conf files -> Lessons Learned

The Splunk UBA Journey… Q&A

Shawn Al-Atroshi | November 19, 2020December 1, 2020

UBA, User Behavior Analytics, is a Premium Splunk App that leverages machine learning technologies, to secure an organization from insider threats while also providing outsider threat monitoring and alerting capabilities. In this blog we will cover frequently asked questions around UBA and its functionality.…Learn MoreThe Splunk UBA Journey… Q&A

Optimize with Post Process Searching

Chase Yates | November 4, 2020November 4, 2020

In this article we will walk you through what post process searching is, how it can help you optimize your dashboards, and why it is important. …Learn MoreOptimize with Post Process Searching

SPL Optimization

Robert Tennyson | October 21, 2020October 21, 2020

There are countless blogs, articles, and Splunk ‘answers’ regarding the optimization of Splunk queries (and here’s another one). In this article, we are going to share a few tips to improve the performance of your Splunk queries……Learn MoreSPL Optimization

How to Create Contribution KPIs in IT Service Intelligence (ITSI)

Chris Selvig | October 13, 2020October 13, 2020

Transaction processing can involve transactions flowing from multiple sources. In that case, you can use Splunk ITSI to drill down to issues with specific transaction end points.…Learn MoreHow to Create Contribution KPIs in IT Service Intelligence (ITSI)

Splunk Tips & Tricks: Save some memory from those pesky extra eventtypes

Joe Lyon | October 2, 2020October 7, 2020

Did you know that all Splunk Knowledge Objects (KO) generated during a search are maintained in memory? Sure, any one KO in itself doesn’t take up a lot of memory, but run a search that returns 10 million events… You can do the math! …Learn MoreSplunk Tips & Tricks: Save some memory from those pesky extra eventtypes

Splunk API Data Ingestion

Cedric Milan | September 11, 2020September 16, 2020

Did you know that Splunk has the capability to ingest non-log based data through multiple onboarding methods? In this blog, we will touch on API based data ingestion, as it is traditionally the most common method utilized.…Learn MoreSplunk API Data Ingestion

What is Summary Indexing???

Robert Tennyson | August 25, 2020October 7, 2020

What is Summary Indexing? Summary indexes, as the name implies, allows for the storage of summarized data over time. This allows us to take these bite-size calculations of our data, and store those results in separate indexers.…Learn MoreWhat is Summary Indexing???

Your Guide to Disk Migration

Pankaj Varjani | July 23, 2020October 7, 2020

Many Splunk customers start with a single disk for storing Indexes and then want to make changes. In this guide we will discuss the steps to move hot/warm buckets onto faster disks and move cooler buckets to cheaper storage.…Learn MoreYour Guide to Disk Migration