SpringOne – Building Big Data Apps with Splunk and Java
In mid October I will be attending the SpringOne Event in Washington DC to talk about Splunk , building Big Data applications on top of the Splunk platform and showcasing our developer platform...
View ArticleAnnouncing the Splunk App for *Nix 4.6
I am pleased to announce that the Splunk App for *Nix version 4.6 is now available on Splunkbase! Similarly, the Splunk Technology Add-on for *Nix version 1.1 is now available on Splunkbase as well....
View ArticleOData for Splunk
OData users? If so, read on… Now available on Splunkbase, we have a new app – OData for Splunk that allows you to access your data in Splunk from applications like Excel and Tableau where you can build...
View ArticleAnalyzing Flurry data
Have a mobile app that sends data to Flurry? Would you like to do some custom analysis on that data? Splunk to the rescue! The new Flurry App for Splunk provides a scripted input that automatically...
View ArticleSuper fun times: App Builder Contest at .conf2012!
Splunk’s first App Builder Contest was held September 12, 2012 at .conf 2012 in Las Vegas, NV and I am excited to report the conference and the hackathon were super fun! The App Building Contest was...
View ArticleSave the World with Splunk
I was excited and honored to presented a session titled “Save the World with Splunk” at .conf 2012 on September 12, 2012 in Las Vegas, NV. Thanks to the rad Splunk Media Studio team, my talk is now...
View ArticleSplunk sponsoring Code for America Summit next week!
Splunk>4Good is proud to be sponsoring Code for America’s 2012 Summit, October 1-3 in San Francisco. Code for America a nonprofit organization that helps governments work better for everyone with...
View ArticleMeet your Splunk Hackathon Winners: Splunk for Winston
One of the winners of Splunk’s first App Builder Contest at .conf2012 in Las Vegas, NV was Eric Helgeson. Helgeson created and delivered a Splunk transport for Winston as a one-man team {team name:...
View ArticleMeet your Splunk Hackathon Winners: Splunking the Baby Cam
Dan Cundiff and Danny Parker {team name: “Baby Cam”, spirit animal: “Cat”} tied Eric Helgeson for first place in the “Best Application” category at Splunk’s first App Builder Contest at .conf2012 by...
View ArticleSplunk, Java and “The Internet of Things”
Spending some time in Asia this week has only further reminded me of how many machine data generating devices permeate our modern lives.Mobile devices, CCTV cameras, Car computers, Hotel smart TVs,...
View ArticleMeet your Splunk Hackathon builders: Splunk App for Varnish
Dale Neufeld {team name: “Mighty Canadian Beaver”, spirit animal: “Mighty Canadian Beaver”} was one of the awesome app builders that participated in Splunk’s first App Builder Contest at .conf2012....
View ArticleSplunk the Vote
Splunk4Good and Rock the Vote have partnered to build an unique view into the U.S. Election. Our teams collaborated to build a Splunk powered visualization that displays a unique set of real-time...
View ArticleHow’s Traffic?
By the title of this post, many of you may assume that I am referring to network traffic. However, today’s topic is about monitoring vehicular traffic incidents or what some of us call accidents in...
View ArticleSplunk4Good volunteers at Full Circle Farm
Splunk4Good volunteers learn to plant at Full Circle Farms People inherently want to do good and give back. They simply need help aligning that desire with a meaningful, accessible opportunity....
View ArticleMeet Your Splunk Hackathon Winners: Correlating Public Health Data
Tim Baldwin, Andrew Tillotson and Zach Vida {team name: “Son of Buttercup”, spirit animal: “Buzzard”} won first place in the “Best Application for Social Impact” category at Splunk’s first App Builder...
View ArticleWhat’s New for Developers in Splunk 5
Splunk Enterprise 5 has a number of great features and tools to enable developers to extend and customize the power of Splunk. Splunk is a powerful, extensible data platform and we’ll continue to...
View ArticleYou’re happier with fewer friends
Using the new Splunk Sentiment Analysis app I was able to correlate how positive tweets were, depending on how many people follow a twitter account. It’s a slight stretch, but essentially, are you...
View ArticleBOOK EXCERPT: When to use “transaction” and when to use “stats”
EXCERPT FROM “EXPLORING SPLUNK: SEARCH PROCESSING LANGUAGE (SPL) PRIMER AND COOKBOOK”. Kindle/iPad/PDF available for free, and hardcopy available for purchase at Amazon. There are several ways to...
View ArticleMeet Your Splunk Hackathon Winner: Splunking Nest
After the recent SplunkLive! New York, we hosted a hackathon for developers ranging from experienced Splunk users to curious community hackers who’d never before heard of Splunk. When the dust cleared...
View ArticleWhat’s New in the Splunk SDKs?
Today we’re thrilled to announce that the Splunk Software Development Kits for Java and Python have graduated to general availability (GA) and the Splunk SDK for JavaScript has been updated since it...
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