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.
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.
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.
No matter the size of your organization, deploying Splunk in your environment is a big decision. After all, it can scale from very small to very large. Furthermore, it can be used as an on-premise hardware, or as a service to run within the Cloud. Perhaps you’re wondering if you should go with Splunk Enterprise […]
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.
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.
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.
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.