Summary indexing is a process that allows you to search large datasets more efficiently by creating smaller, customized summaries of those datasets to search instead. Because these new summary indexes have significantly fewer events for your Splunk software to search through, searches run against them complete much faster. In this article, we’ll breakdown everything you […]
Using Simple XML source code to build dashboards in Splunk doesn’t have to be complicated. Here are five of the best tips and tricks for improved dashboarding. Jump to section: 1. Fixing the Base Search Gotcha Base searches reduce the number of large searches on a dashboard by running a single search and then having […]
As today’s threat landscape continues to grow more complex, managing your organization’s security posture is no easy task. Setting up a powerful data platform like Splunk Cloud or Splunk Enterprise is a great step in the right direction. But is it enough? Not necessarily. For leaders who want to truly make the most out of […]
With 75% of databases expected to be on a cloud platform by the end of 2022, the topic of on-prem vs. cloud is more relevant now than ever. The advantages of cloud computing are many — namely, reduced costs, improved security, increased business agility, stronger backup and disaster recovery, and freed up time. In this […]
As a Splunk Professional Services consultant I have the good fortune of working with really smart and experienced engineers, and the combination of smart and experienced means they’re trying to be as ready as they can for what comes next. In this blog, we’ll discuss how to prepare for a Splunk migration.
The first mistake we’ve seen organizations make before a Splunk Cloud migration is not bringing in the right people from the start. It’s avoidable with proper planning and a firm understanding of what Splunk Cloud does and doesn’t do.
The first mistake we’ve seen organizations make before a Splunk Cloud migration is not bringing in the right people from the start. It’s avoidable with proper planning and a firm understanding of what Splunk Cloud does and doesn’t do.
The first mistake we’ve seen organizations make before a Splunk Cloud migration is not bringing in the right people from the start. It’s avoidable with proper planning and a firm understanding of what Splunk Cloud does and doesn’t do.
Are you considering Splunk’s cloud-based software-as-a-service (SaaS) solution? If so, you’re in good company. Splunk Cloud is an increasingly popular alternative to deploying Splunk on-premises, or in your own cloud environment. This is because Splunk Cloud: Removes the necessity of buying and managing the Splunk infrastructure. Eliminates a significant portion of the administrative overhead tied […]
As a Splunk Professional Services consultant I have the good fortune of working with really smart and experienced engineers, and the combination of smart and experienced means they’re trying to be as ready as they can for what comes next. In this blog, we’ll discuss how to prepare for a Splunk migration.