Field Definitions and Splunk’s extract Command
The 3.0 version of Splunk has introduced some wonderful new features such as advanced reporting, granular access control and a slew of additional functions to help you search through your IT data. One...
View ArticleThe Commoditization of the IT Professional (or is there a new Black Art?)
A recent gathering of friends (a group of IT gray-hairs, artists, and lawyers) had got me thinking about IT as a profession, and the development of the industry since I got involved 20 years ago. The...
View ArticleEnriching Data with Lookups (Part 1)
Many customers tell me that they see a lot of value when Splunk is used to enrich IT data with information from another source. An example of such an enrichment could be a cross reference between a...
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