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And So It Begins: Insights From Splunk’s First .conf With Cisco

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Last week, Splunk held its annual user conference — .conf — in Las Vegas with over 4,000 customers, partners, and sponsors in attendance. While this was the 15th .conf, it was the first ever as a Cisco company. The tagline “The Splunk you love. Now even better.” was ubiquitous throughout the conference. Splunk enjoys one of the most enthusiastic user communities in the cybersecurity and observability markets. Past .conf conferences were full of passionate users who were excited to learn, show off their skills, and pick up a cool t-shirt or hoodie. This year’s .conf was a little more subdued than years past. Some of this can likely be attributed to the recent acquisition. Some customers we spoke to at the event expressed apprehension about the acquisition and Splunk’s future, so if you’re experiencing similar angst, you’re not alone. .conf came a bit too early to make any definitive statements regarding the acquisition’s success or failure. It’s only been three months since the acquisit

< Featured Blogs Home > Featured Blogs > And So It Begins: Insights From Splunk’s First .conf With Cisco And So It Begins: Insights From Splunk’s First .conf With Cisco Share Last week, Splunk held its annual user conference — .conf — in Las Vegas with over 4,000 customers, partners, and sponsors in attendance. While this was the 15th .conf, it was the first ever as a Cisco company. The tagline “The Splunk you love. Now even better.” was ubiquitous throughout the conference. Splunk enjoys one of the most enthusiastic user communities in the cybersecurity and observability markets. Past .conf c

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