Expert Tips from Splunk Education, Observability in Action, Plus More New Articles on Splunk Lantern

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Splunk Lantern is a Splunk customer success center that provides advice from Splunk experts on valuable data insights, key use cases, and tips on managing Splunk more efficiently.

We also host Getting Started Guides for a range of Splunk products, a library of Product Tips, and Data Descriptor articles that help you see everything that’s possible with data sources and data types in Splunk.

This month, we’re spotlighting articles that feature instructional videos from the Splunk How-To YouTube channel, created by the experts at Splunk Education. These videos make it easier than ever to level up your skills, streamline your workflows, and take full advantage of Splunk software capabilities. In addition to these highlighted articles, we’ve published a range of new content covering everything from optimizing end-user experiences to accelerating Kubernetes implementations. Read on to find out more.

Expert Tips from Splunk Education

Have you explored the Splunk How-To YouTube channel? This great resource is packed with video tutorials that simplify complex concepts to help you get the most out of Splunk, created and curated by the experts on our Splunk Education team. Here at Lantern, we include these topics in our library so our users don't miss out on these vital tips.

This month, we’ve published a batch of new articles that include hands-on guidance for mastering Splunk Enterprise 9.x, leveraging Enterprise Security 8.0 workflows, and more. Each article features an engaging video tutorial and a breakdown of what you can expect to watch. Here’s the full list:

• Installing Splunk Enterprise 9.x on Windows
  Follow these step-by-step instructions to deploy Splunk Enterprise 9.x on Windows systems with best practices.
• Installing Splunk Enterprise 9.x on Linux
  Follow this guide to deploy Splunk Enterprise 9.x in Linux environments.
• Using Enterprise Security 8.0 workflows
  Learn how to streamline investigations and utilize workflows effectively in Enterprise Security 8.0.
• Using risk-based alerting and detection in Enterprise Security 8.0
  Enhance your security posture with risk-based alerting and detection capabilities.
• Enabling auto-refresh on the Analyst queue in Enterprise Security
  Discover how to enable auto-refresh for the Analyst Queue to optimize investigation efficiency.
• Searching investigation artifacts with the Analyst queue in Enterprise Security 8.0
  Learn how to effectively search investigation artifacts using the Analyst Queue in Enterprise Security 8.0.
• Using SPL2 for efficient data querying
  Explore the powerful features of SPL2 for precise and efficient data querying.

We hope these videos inspire you to take your Splunk practices to the next level. Explore the articles, watch the videos, and let us know in the comments below if there are any topics you’d like to see featured next!

Observability in Action

Effective observability is the key to ensuring seamless operations, reducing downtime, and optimizing performance across IT and business environments. This month, we’ve published several new Lantern articles that explore the latest in observability solutions and strategies to help you unlock actionable insights with Splunk.

Accelerating an implementation of Kubernetes in Splunk Observability Cloud is a complete guide to kickstarting your Kubernetes journey in Splunk Observability Cloud. This guide offers best practices for performing a smooth implementation to monitor your containerized environments.

Accelerating ITSI event management explores how IT Service Intelligence (ITSI) can enhance event management processes with this practical guide, designed to help you identify, respond to, and resolve incidents more quickly.

If you’re an AEM user, don’t miss Monitoring Adobe Experience Manager as a Cloud Service which explains how you can optimize end-user experiences with proactive response strategies.

Finally, Using observability-related content in Splunk Cloud Platform shares how you can utilize observability-related content in Splunk Cloud Platform to maximize visibility and performance in cloud environments.

These articles demonstrate the power of Splunk’s observability solutions in streamlining your operations and driving the business outcomes that matter most to you. Click through to read them, and let us know what you think!

Everything Else That’s New

Here’s everything else we’ve published over the month:

• Using Edge Processor to mask or truncate cardholder data for PCI DSS compliance
• Using Edge Processor to filter out cardholder data for PCI DSS compliance
• Using the Splunk App for PCI Compliance
• Nagios
• Adobe

We hope you’ve found this update helpful. Thanks for reading!

- Kaye Chapman, Senior Lantern Content Specialist for Splunk Lantern