Articles By: Splunk

The SIEM Buyer’s Guide for 2021

In 2021, security information event management (SIEM) solutions will be far more than an information platform, expanding to include compliance reporting and logs from firewalls and other devices, as well as User and Entity Behavior Analytics (UEBA) — now considered an essential capability by Gartner. On top of that, the importance of a SIEM solution in today’s enterprise is magnified […]

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The Fundamental Guide to Building a Better Security Operation Center (SOC)

Staying ahead of advanced cyberthreats is hard. And detecting unknown or hidden threats is even harder. Outdated solutions struggle to detect risks posed by insider threats, laterally moving malware and compromised accounts, partly because they’re not built for today’s cyberthreats, but also because the software solutions that powered legacy security operations centers (SOC) flood analysts with a high volume of […]

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5 Key Ways CISOs Can Accelerate the Business

Now more than ever, chief information security officers (CISOs) are expected to weigh in on board-level decisions. In an increasingly competitive landscape, business acumen has become just as important as technical know-how, and executives rely on the CISO to map security programs to business objectives to promote growth and generate revenue. In a new report conducted by Forrester, CISOs are encouraged […]

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451 Research: The Right Observability Tool Improves Customer Experience, and the Bottom Line

Application performance has always been important. Uncertain market conditions and the accelerated shift to digital business have elevated performance to be a top imperative for most organizations. Survey data from industry analyst firm 451 Research indicates that end-users are remarkably sensitive to application and service performance: 75% of people are either very likely or somewhat likely to abandon a brand […]

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2020 Magic Quadrant for Application Performance Monitoring (APM)

Gartner has recognized Splunk as a Visionary in the Magic Quadrant for Application Performance Monitoring (APM). We believe this first-time placement in the research reflects the market-leading APM capabilities from Splunk, the Data-to-Everything™ Platform, including Splunk® Enterprise, and Splunk® IT Service Intelligence, as well as the groundbreaking new technologies recently acquired from SignalFx and Omnition. With SignalFx Microservices APM™, Splunk […]

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The 5 Foundational DevOps Practices

As your org progresses through its DevOps journey, what are the best practices that successful teams use that you should follow? Puppet and Splunk surveyed more than 3,000 participants and the findings reveal a set of core DevOps practices that are critical for success. Discover what separates successful DevOps teams from those that fail, and learn the next steps to […]

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The Road to DevOps Success

DevOps is the leading way to develop, deliver and support applications. Businesses that adopt DevOps move faster and are better able to keep up with customer demands. But creating an agile, responsive, data-driven culture and processes is easier said than done. Download your copy of The Road to DevOps Success to learn:• Gain continuous insights into all of your workloads.• […]

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A Beginner’s Guide to Observability

As customer and business demands accelerate, site reliability engineers, ITOps teams, developers and management need operational visibility into their entire architecture. But complex modern infrastructure and applications make answering questions about what happened, who was affected and how it can be fixed more difficult than ever. Observability systems enable you to inspect and understand your application stack — but what […]

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