Now that Splunk’s newest release (8.0) supports Python3 we have fielded many questions from customers on what the practical approach for migration is. In this blog, we will discuss the steps you should make when migrating your environment to Python3.
Making data CIM compliant can be a daunting and confusing exercise for new Splunkers and experienced ones alike. Often the biggest misconceptions have to do with the approach rather than the exercise itself. My biggest piece of advice – start with the end in mind.
There’s currently a major adoption occurring around SOAR products Security Orchestration, Automation and Response. What is SOAR? SOAR is next-generation security software products that are designed to automate the common, and fairly remedial tasks that Security Analysts face.
According to The National Retail Federation, retail theft costs U.S. companies $30 Billion a year, with “professional/habitual shoplifters” responsible for 10% ($3b) of all retail theft. And the problem is only getting worse, with losses increasing at 7% year per year. How can you defend yourself against these losses?
There is always a sense of dread when your search head cluster (SHC) goes down. It’s the interface to Splunk, and for the analysts, it’s their window to the data world.
Splunk Dashboards bring meaning to your data in a way that is useful in troubleshooting and translating concepts to others.
As Splunk consultants, it’s common to come across customers who have a Splunk license and are ingesting data, but have yet to learn or have taken the time to develop their own Splunk dashboards.
Did you know that Splunk already has built-in health checks that can tell you if something important was misconfigured and alert you to important system or data outages? If you did, you are actually in the minority of users!
Learn some tips around custom app development which will help in adhering to Splunk guidelines and best practices for Splunk apps.
Very few organizations begin a Splunk ITSI deployment with their best foot forward. Learn why and what you can do to follow in the footsteps of those that are.
