Splunk’s Application for Enterprise Security Comes of Age
/in Security, Splunk/by Discovered IntelligenceSplunk’s recently announced version 3.0 of its popular Splunk Application for Enterprise Security has come of age, delivering powerful functionality with a slick user experience. Read more
How to Stream Twitter into Splunk in 10 Simple Steps
/in Splunk/by Discovered IntelligenceSo many people talk about the need to index tweets from twitter into Splunk, that I figured I would write a post to explain just how easy it is. Within 10 steps and a few minutes, you will be streaming real-time tweets into Splunk, with the fields all extracted and the twitter data fully searchable. Read more
Maximizing the Impact of Big Data
/in Big Data, Hadoop/by Discovered IntelligenceAt the Strata + Hadoop World conference a week or so ago in New York, there was a great talk by Ken Rudin, leader of the Facebook Analytics team. He gave his views on how to leverage Big data effectively to deliver the most impact. The core of his presentation were three commonly held beliefs that needed to be challenged. A summary of the presentation follows below. Read more
The Incredible Hunk – Splunk Analytics for Hadoop
/in Big Data, Data Integration, Hadoop, Solutions, Splunk/by Discovered IntelligenceSplunk recently announced a new offering, called Hunk. This is essentially a tool that allows for the exploration, analysis and visualisation of data in Hadoop, using the powerful Splunk interface and search engine common to their Splunk Enterprise offering. Read more
