Stay Connected: Your Guide to December 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 | Splunk SOAR

December 10, 2025 at 11am PT

What can I ask in this AMA? What's new in the latest Splunk SOAR? Should I upgrade to this version, and what's the easiest way to make the upgrade happen? How does the Splunk Attack Analyzer integration work? And how can playbooks be implemented to automate response processes for the malware and phishing attack? What are the practical ways to modernize legacy SOC workflows with Splunk Enterprise Security and build the TDIR workflow. How to use Wayfinder? How to measure the value of my SOAR investment? Real-world examples of how SOAR enhancements improved efficiency, security, and ROI? Anything else you'd like to learn!

OBSERVABILITY

Office Hours | Synthetic and Real User Monitoring  (RUM)

December 9, 2025 at 11am PT

What can I ask in this AMA? How do I get a more complete view of the user experience on my app or website? How do I correlate front and backend investigations? Can you give me tips on proactively finding and fixing performance issues? How can I gain insights into user engagement and behavior? Anything else you'd like to learn!

PLATFORM

Office Hours | EMEA Community Office Hours: Splunk 10.0 Upgrade	December 2, 2025 at 7am PT	What can I ask in this AMA? How do I get a more complete view of the user experience on my app or website? How do I correlate front and backend investigations? Can you give me tips on proactively finding and fixing performance issues? How can I gain insights into user engagement and behavior? Anything else you'd like to learn!
Office Hours | APJC Community Office Hours: Splunk 10.0 Upgrade	December 4, 2025 at 4pm PT	What can I ask in this AMA? What is included in Splunk 10? What are the key innovations in Splunk 10 that customers should know about? What is the benefit of upgrading to Splunk 10? How can I upgrade to Splunk 10 and what is inclusive of upgrade readiness? How can I use the Splunk Health Assistant Add-on? (address EOL Upgrade Readiness App) SCP vs Splunk Enterprise Upgrade Readiness What are the breaking changes customers need to be aware of and action on? Anything else you'd like to learn!
Tech Talk | Enter the Agentic Era with Splunk AI Assistant for SPL 1.4	December 9, 2025 at 11am PT	Join this Tech Talk to learn more about: How AI Assistant for SPL shows agentic reasoning steps and corresponding tool-calling based on that reasoning for better response quality and explainability How you can optimize and speed up your SPL searches with the new Optimize SPL capabilities The latest info on additional LLMs that can be leveraged with this update
Office Hours | AMER Community Office Hours: Splunk 10.0 Upgrade	December 11, 2025 at 1pm PT	What can I ask in this AMA? What is included in Splunk 10? What are the key innovations in Splunk 10 that customers should know about? What is the benefit of upgrading to Splunk 10? How can I upgrade to Splunk 10 and what is inclusive of upgrade readiness? How can I use the Splunk Health Assistant Add-on? (address EOL Upgrade Readiness App) SCP vs Splunk Enterprise Upgrade Readiness What are the breaking changes customers need to be aware of and action on? Anything else you'd like to learn!

APPDYNAMICS

Webinar | Effective Security Troubleshooting with AppDynamics and Cisco Secure Applications

December 11, 2025 at 12pm PT

Learn practical strategies for troubleshooting security issues using CSA and AppDynamics. Discover a structured approach to efficiently identify, investigate, and resolve security incidents by leveraging the powerful integration and navigation capabilities of these tools.

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