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

ArifV
Splunk Employee
Splunk Employee

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.

OBSERVABILITY

Office Hours | Splunk IT Service Intelligence

July 15, 2025 at 1pm PT

What can I ask in this AMA?

  • How can I use ITSI to analyze IT service health?
  • What are some tips to reduce alert noise?
  • How can I isolate and prioritize actionable events?
  • What kinds of Executive Dashboards can I build to visualize the health of the business?
  • Anything else you'd like to learn about!

Tech Talks | Splunk ITSI & Correlated Network Visibility

July 22, 2025 at 11am PT

In this technical session, we’ll highlight how you and your team can integrate network telemetry in ITSI to extend your visibility for faster root cause analysis, and more context into network-related service impact.

In this session you will learn:

  • How Splunk Observability integrates with ThousandEyes for complete visibility
  • How to use ThousandEyes network telemetry inside ITSI to drive faster RCA
  • How to map and prioritize Catalyst Center device & interface health
  • How to correlate Meraki-managed infrastructure with service health and customer impact
  • Gain operational context and business relevance from your network monitoring


SECURITY

Office Hours | Data Management in Security

July 16, 2025 at 1pm PT

What can I ask in this AMA?

  • What are the best practices for managing and optimizing security data ingestion in Splunk?
  • How can I improve the efficiency of my security data pipelines?
  • How do I properly map security logs to the Common Information Model (CIM)?
  • How to ensure accuracy and consistency with large volumes of data across multiple security log sources?
  • How should I structure my security data for faster investigations and threat hunting?
  • What role does AI/ML play in managing and analyzing security data in Splunk?
  • Anything else you'd like to learn about!

Tech Talks | Better Together: Leveraging Detections from the Splunk Threat Research Team & Cisco Tal...

July 23, 2025 at 11am PT

Join the Splunk Threat Research Team (STRT) and Cisco Talos for a discussion around the latest security detections developed for the SOC and how to find and remediate threats, faster.

You’ll hear about recent releases, including how to integrate Cisco Secure Firewall with Splunk Enterprise Security. We’ll also highlight how the collaboration between STRT and Talos delivers a more integrated security monitoring experience across Cisco's security portfolio and Splunk's analytics capabilities.

 

PLATFORM

Tech Talks | Get Operational Insights Quickly with Natural Language on the Splunk Platform

July 31, 2025 at 11 am PT

Join Jeff Wiedemann, Director Technical Marketing Manager AI, and Mohit Verma, Principal Product Manager AI, to see how you could be using built-in AI in Splunk to increase your productivity and effectiveness when it comes to extracting operational insights in Splunk Platform irrespective of your Splunk proficiency.

Learn how Splunk infuses AI in a safe, compliant and responsible manner that does not put your company at risk.

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