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

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Check out below to explore our upcoming Community Office Hours, Tech Talks, and Webinars in September! 

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.

PLATFORM

Tech Talks | Digital Resilience Made Easier with GenAI	September 5, 2024 at 11am PT	Join this Tech Talk to discuss how AI Assistant (AIA) will generate SPL from natural language, explain SPL, and answer how-to product questions. With AIA, more users in your organization can get the full value of Splunk insights and lessen the burden on your administrators. In this session, we will discuss: Splunk’s differentiating approach to GenAI Introduction to AI Assistant for SPL Technical Review of the AI Assistant LLM under the hood AI Assistant for SPL Demo How to activate
Office Hours | Getting Data In: Splunk Platform	September 11, 2024 at 1pm PT	This is your opportunity to ask questions related to your specific GDI challenge or use case, including: Onboarding common data sources (AWS, Azure, Windows, *nix, etc.) Forwarder troubleshooting, connectivity issues, blocked queues, etc. Apps and add-ons to get data in Processing data (filter, mask, enrich, route) with Edge Processor, Ingest Processor, or Ingest Actions Archiving your data Anything else you’d like to learn!
Office Hours | Getting Data In: Splunk Cloud Data Management Pipeline Builders (Edge & Ingest Proces...	September 25, 2024 at 1pm PT	This is your opportunity to ask questions related to processing data with the Data Management Pipeline Builders (Edge Processor & Ingest Processor) in Splunk Cloud Platform, including: Differences between Edge Processor & Ingest Processor (deployment, architecture, capabilities, etc.) Common use cases (e.g., filter, mask, enrich, transform, route) How to build an SPL2 pipeline to process and route data to Splunk or Amazon S3 How to configure and deploy Edge Processor Converting logs-to-metrics with Ingest Processor Anything else you’d like to learn!
Tech Talk | How to Downgrade Your Fear of Upgrades with Enterprise 9.3	September 26, 2024 at 11am PT	Explore the exciting new features of Splunk Enterprise 9.3 with us! We’ll show you how these updates can help you stay ahead in a fast-changing digital world by improving performance, simplifying management, and making your Splunk experience more personalized and user-friendly.  Whether you're focused on security, IT operations, or just looking to get more out of your Splunk environment, this session is packed with practical tips and insights.

OBSERVABILITY

Office Hours | Getting Data In: Splunk Observability Cloud

September 18, 2024 at 1pm PT

This is your opportunity to ask questions related to getting data into Splunk Observability Cloud, including: How to connect cloud services (e.g., AWS, GCP, Azure)  Sending data with the OpenTelemetry Collector  Apps and add-ons to get data in Instrumenting back-end services, applications, and serverless functions  Converting logs-to-metrics with Ingest Processor (via Splunk Cloud Platform) Anything else you’d like to learn!

DEVELOPERS

Tech Talk | Build Your First SPL2 App

September 24, 2024 at 9am PT

Join this Tech Talk to learn… What SPL2 is, and how it extends SPL’s capabilities for developers and admins How to build your first app with SPL2 How SPL2 can help solve common access control challenges with run-as-owner views, and conduct data quality validation with custom type checks