Entries by Discovered Intelligence

Wiring up the Splunk OpenTelemetry Collector for Kubernetes

Organizations of all sizes are building / migrating / refactoring their software to be cloud-native. Applications are broken down into microservices and deployed as containers. Consequently there has been a seismic shift in the complexity of application components thanks to the intricate network of microservices calling each other. The traditional sense of “monitoring” them no […]

Splunk Deployment Server: The Manager of Managers

Deploying apps to forwarders using the Deployment Server is a pretty commonplace use case and is well documented in Splunk Docs. However, it is possible to take this a step further and use it for distribution of apps to the staging directories of management components like cluster manager or a search head cluster deployer, from […]

Reducing Outlier Noise in Splunk

This blog is a continuation of the blog “Using Density Function for Advanced Outlier Detection“. Given the unique but complementary topics of the previous blog and present one, we decided to separate them. This blog describes a single approach to dealing with excess noise in outliers detection use-cases. While multiple methods of reducing noise exist, […]