Need help getting your mainframe data into Splunk? IBM Z Common Data Provider (CDP) is the answer. The IBM Z Common Data Provider dashboards are an extension of the CDP core product. These dashboards give users the ability to visualize mainframe data in Splunk alongside their distributed data. Z operational data is shown from SYSLOG and SMF and enables operators to quickly visualize application performance and potential error conditions for CICS, Db2, MQ and z/OS.