Splunk App Captures Real-Time Streaming Wire Data

HomeAnalyticsSplunk App Captures Real-Time Streaming Wire Databy Thor OlavsrudNewsAug 12, 20143 minsAnalyticsBig DataSecuritySplunk adds capability to capture wire data to its platform, dramatically expanding use cases for application management, IT operations, security and business analytics.rn Aiming to expand its operational intelligence capabilities, Splunk today unveiled Splunk App for Stream, which the company says is a free addition to Splunk Enterprise and Splunk Cloud that makes it easy to capture wire data and combine it with the machine-generated data Splunk already captures and analyzes.“The Splunk App for Stream, the first product delivered from our acquisition of Cloudmeter last year, is a new approach that further enhances the value that customers can realize with Splunk software,” says Leena Joshi, senior director of solutions marketing at Splunk.“Unlike traditional and appliance-based solutions, which are difficult to deploy, especially in public cloud infrastructures,...