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New: Optimize Slow Queries with Enhanced Database Visibility in Splunk Observability

Databases have always been the backbone of applications – both web and enterprise. Now, more than ever before, you need to know not just overall statistics about your database, but you must identify how database performance interacts with the network, operating system, servers, configuration, and even third party dependencies.

Dashboard Studio: New Features Highlighted At .conf21

I am very excited that this year’s.conf21was the first.conf where we got to showcase Dashboard Studio, which has come built-in with every Splunk Enterprise and Splunk Cloud Platform release, since 8.2 and 8.1.2103, respectively. I am even more excited to share a packed list of new features in the 8.2.2109 release, which coincides with.conf21! This blog post will highlight a few capability areas we've been heavily focused on that will help you do even more with your dashboards.

Splunk RUM troubleshoots customer-facing issues faster to deliver better user experiences

With Splunk RUM you can quickly navigate from high-level page performance to the source of an issue itself, across your entire architecture for full-stack, end-to-end visibility. A critical component in the Splunk Observability suite, Splunk RUM offers NoSample^TM^, full-fidelity data capture with support for OpenTelemetry - meaning you’ll find root cause without switching monitoring tools, with more context across your distributed systems.

Activating Connected Experiences in 60s

Looking to get started with Splunk Mobile and Connected Experiences? You’ve come to the right place. This video will show you all the steps you need to take to deploy Connected Experiences to your entire organization. If you’re using SAML, no worries. MDM, it works! Come one, come all and learn to unlock the power of Splunk Connected Experiences in your own organization.

Reducing the Carbon Footprint of the Manufacturing Industry with the Power of Data

As the world watches the UN Climate Conference unfold in Glasgow, the manufacturing industry is under increased pressure to reduce its CO2 emissions. Companies are stepping up to the challenge, but much more remains to be done to keep climate change under control. Digitalization is part of the solution. The Power of Data has much to offer such as environmentally friendly manufacturing, efficient logistics, improved building and energy management and optimized renewable energy production.

Why Use OpenTelemetry Processors to Change Collected Backend Data

When managing distributed environments, we find ourselves challenged with looking for different ways to understand performance better. Telemetry data is critical for solving such a challenge and helping DevOps and IT groups understand these systems’ behavior and performance. To get the most from telemetry data, it has to be captured and analyzed, then tagged to add relevant context, all while being sure to maintain the security and efficiency of user and business data.

Site Reliability Engineer (SRE) Roles and Responsibilities

Software development is getting faster and more complex – frustrating IT operations teams more than ever. So, DevOps gained popularity in order to combat siloed workflows, decreased collaboration and a lack of visibility. While establishing a culture of DevOps has helped teams collaborate better and deliver reliable software faster, DevOps teams don’t necessarily have someone specifically dedicated to developing systems that increase site reliability and performance.

An Overview of Microsoft Azure Services

Microsoft Azure is the public cloud computing platform by Microsoft which offers software as a service (SaaS), platform as a service (PaaS) and infrastructure as a service (IaaS). It comprises more than 600 cloud services and supports varied operating systems, databases, and developer tools. And, even better, Splunk On-Call integrates with Microsoft Azure to help on-call teams improve incident response for Azure-based environments.