There’s a big reason I haven’t blogged here for a while: Splunk 4. I’ve been so wrapped up in it for the last year that I haven’t really been interested in writing about anything else. Well, now it’s out, so I’m back! So I’ll kick it off with some background on why 4 is the [...]

This is a fun trend for us here at Splunk - more and more job descriptions are listing Splunking skills as a plus. Really rewarding for those of us who’ve been here since before the 2005 beta!
Here are a few jobs that want you to know your Splunk:

Senior Security Administrator at Bloomberg L.P. in New [...]

Matt Sacks from Reunion.com wrote a great article in SysAdmin magazine’s current issue with lots of technical detail about setting up Splunk as a central log host for syslog and SNMP. Unfortunately it looks like it’s only available in print. Maybe they’ll put it online once a newer issue comes out.