{"id":25975,"date":"2024-04-26T09:43:09","date_gmt":"2024-04-26T07:43:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/datanets.ro\/cisco-completes-splunk-transaction-key-insights-for-current-and-future-clients\/"},"modified":"2024-04-26T11:44:51","modified_gmt":"2024-04-26T09:44:51","slug":"cisco-completes-splunk-transaction-key-insights-for-current-and-future-clients","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/datanets.ro\/en\/cisco-completes-splunk-transaction-key-insights-for-current-and-future-clients\/","title":{"rendered":"Cisco completes Splunk transaction: key insights for current and future clients"},"content":{"rendered":"

In March, EU regulatory authorities gave the green light to the Cisco-Splunk transaction, signed in September 2023, valued at USD 28 billion. The acquisition of Splunk now positions Cisco as one of the world’s largest software companies, paving the way for a portfolio of solutions promising a revolution in organizational connectivity and security. <\/strong><\/p>\n

As a longstanding partner of both entities, Datanet Systems possesses the requisite resources and expertise to seamlessly facilitate the implementation of the joint Cisco-Splunk portfolio across various client scenarios<\/strong>.<\/strong><\/p>\n

The completion of the transaction unlocks a myriad of integration opportunities between the two companies’ portfolios while ensuring the continued availability of Splunk solutions for existing clients. Romanian organizations can expect a seamless transition without disrupting their experience with Splunk products. Contracts will remain unaffected, with products maintaining their current appearance and functionality, enhanced further by Cisco’s collaborative development roadmap.<\/p>\n

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Moreover, for Romania, where Splunk previously lacked local representation, the Cisco team will now fill this gap, providing a distinct advantage.<\/p>\n

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Splunk\u2019s Origin and Key Features<\/strong><\/h2>\n

Founded in 2003<\/a>, Splunk\u00a0 stands as a premier “big data” platform, streamlining the daunting task of collecting and managing vast volumes of data generated by equipment and applications (commonly known as machine-generated data), as well as facilitating information retrieval within them. At the forefront of the company’s offerings lies Splunk Enterprise, boasting sophisticated and scalable capabilities for indexing and querying logs within a system, alongside data analysis to deliver “operational intelligence.” This platform excels at correlating, capturing, and indexing real-time data, thereby generating alerts, dashboards, graphs, and reports. Such functionalities empower organizations to swiftly identify any deviations from the norm in the behavior of systems, applications, and devices, enabling prompt issue diagnosis.<\/p>\n

Recommended for organizations navigating complex networks, Splunk solutions offer a streamlined approach to examining, monitoring, and searching machine-generated data via a browser-like interface. This enables swift and seamless data retrieval, with the added benefit of not requiring a database for data storage, thanks to its reliance on indexing.<\/p>\n

Splunk solutions shine in parsing, analyzing, and correlating vast volumes of data (including billions of logs), empowering engineers to conduct root cause analysis and troubleshooting with precision. The results, presented in intuitive graphical formats, enable IT departments to swiftly comprehend past occurrences (such as previously unidentified zero-day attacks), pinpoint the cause of an incident, and evaluate its ramifications.<\/p>\n

Derived from this platform are two pivotal solutions, integrated into the Datanet Systems portfolio since 2021 following the partnership agreement: Splunk Enterprise Security and Splunk User Behavior Analytics (UBA).<\/span><\/p>\n