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What's New in Splunk Cloud Platform 8.2.2106?!

judithsr
Splunk Employee
Splunk Employee
Helloooo cloud  community! Get ready for some new helpful 🤓 enhancements in Splunk Cloud Platform 8.2.2106! 
 
Check out 👀 the new updates in this release:

For Analysts
  • The new Dashboard Studio is continuously being improved and we have introduced a number of enhancements:
    • Usability improvements including relocation of the Save button for intuitive access, and warning messages for unsaved changes
    • Ability to create view-only dashboards with hide button features
    • Markdown visualization option for grid layout 
    • Point-and-click UI for adding data sources to inputs

                    Check out all of these in action in our blog!

  • The ability for apps to specify custom user interface preferences via ui-prefs.conf such as time picker has been removed. Users will still be able to set their UI preferences
For Admins
  • App Upload and AppInspect have been directly integrated into the Splunk admin web interface for streamlined private app management (Limited Availability Release - contact your account team for early access)
For more details 🔍 , take a look at the release notes.
 
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Your SaaSy (Splunk-as-a-Servicey) Updates,

Judith - Splunk Cloud Platform

 

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