Stay Connected: Your Guide to April Tech Talks, Office Hours, and Webinars!

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What are Community Office Hours?

Community Office Hours is an interactive 60-minute Zoom series where participants can ask questions and engage with technical Splunk experts on various topics. Whether you're just starting your journey with Splunk or looking for best practices to take your deployment to the next level, Community Office Hours provides a safe and open environment for you to get help.

If you have an issue you can’t seem to resolve, have a question you’re eager to get answered by Splunk experts, are exploring new use cases, or just want to sit and listen in, Community Office Hours is for you!

What are Tech Talks?

Tech Talks are designed to accelerate adoption and ensure your success. In these engaging 60-minute sessions, we dive deep into best practices, share valuable insights, and explore additional use cases to expand your knowledge and proficiency with our products.

Whether you're looking to optimize your workflows, discover new functionalities, or troubleshoot challenges, Tech Talks is your go-to resource.

SECURITY

Office Hours | Security: SOAR

April 16, 2025 at 1pm PT

What can I ask in this AMA? What are the latest features of SOAR that I should know about? How do Splunk SOAR Playbooks and Actions integrate with Splunk Enterprise Security? How can I leverage the Automation Rules feature to assign playbooks to detections and automate the process? What are the best practices for developing playbooks, workbooks, and process workflows? How do I implement Guided Automation to further optimize the playbook-building process? What are the best practices for setting up prompts in SOAR? Anything else you’d like to learn!

OBSERVABILITY

Office Hours | AI Assistant in Splunk Observability Cloud	April 15, 2025 at 1pm PT	What can I ask in this AMA? How can I use the AI Assistant in Observability Cloud to: Speed up investigations w/ faster root cause analysis and guided troubleshooting Easily uncover key insights and make more informed decisions Lower the learning curve for you and your team with Splunk Observability Cloud Anything else you'd like to ask!
Webinar | Drive Business Outcomes with Splunk AppDynamics Business iQ Insights	April 23, 2025 at 10am PT	In this webinar you’ll learn: Instant business-centric insights: Discover how your applications drive business outcomes. Unified visibility: Learn how you can combine app and infrastructure telemetry with business metrics in a single, real-time view with customizable dashboards. Data-driven results: Quickly identify, prioritize, and resolve issues that have the greatest impact on your business.

PLATFORM

Tech Talk | The Latest Cisco Integrations with Splunk Platform!

April 24, 2025 at 11am PT

Join us for an exciting tech talk where we’ll explore the latest integrations in Cisco + Splunk! We’ve been working on solutions for integrating product lines like Meraki and UCS, as well as tools like ThousandEyes and Catalyst Center, helping organizations enhance visibility, strengthen security, and drive resilience. Whether you’re looking to optimize performance, streamline operations, or gain deeper insights, this session is packed with insights you won’t want to miss.

APP DEV

Office Hours | Future Proofing Your Splunk Apps: OpenSSL 3 and More	April 17, 2025 at 1pm PT	What can I ask in this AMA? Why is Splunk transitioning to Open SSL version 3 and when? Which customers will be impacted by the OpenSSL3 upgrade? How can I prepare my Splunk environment and applications for Open SSL3? What tools are dependent on OpenSSL3? What benefits will I get with the FIPS-140-3 certified OpenSSL3 library? What will happen if my app or client using SSL 3.0, TLS 1.0, TLS 1.1 tries to establish a connection with Splunk running OpenSSL3? What will happen to my apps if we ship OpenSSL3, but some apps use TLS 1.0 or 1.1?
Tech Talk | Holistic Visibility and Effective Alerting Across IT and OT Assets	April 21, 2025 at 11am PT	Join this Tech Talk to learn how: To gain complete visibility into all hosts and their potential vulnerabilities, misconfigurations and unpatched components in a single analytics platform. To add Tenable asset and exposure risk context improves alert prioritization. Joint customers use Splunk for Centralized Reporting.