<div style="white-space:pre-wrap">Splunk is widely used at enterprise level. It is closed-source and generally licensed on a by-the-gigabyte basis. I've deployed it myself in a production environment and it does a great job. <br><br>That said on the open source side something like Graylog or ELK (elasticsearch, logstash, kibana) is a common comparison to the features and function of Splunk. <br><br><br>Hope that helps!<br><br>Evan</div><br><div class="gmail_quote"><div dir="ltr">On Fri, Oct 14, 2016 at 12:33 PM Jeff Frontz <<a href="mailto:jeff.frontz@gmail.com">jeff.frontz@gmail.com</a>> wrote:<br></div><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex"><div dir="ltr" class="gmail_msg"><div class="gmail_msg">Anybody heard-of/using splunk? Is it a widely-deployed platform?</div><div class="gmail_msg"><br class="gmail_msg"></div><div class="gmail_msg">I try to keep a list of upcoming events that are "code-centric" -- things that would be of interest to individual contributors (vs. the pointy-haired and the marketeers) in IT/software/systems -- and send them out at the bottom of code camp email blasts. Usually I can suss-out the purely marketing/spammy ones and recognize the good stuff. However, "splunk" is something I'm not familiar enough with, so...</div><div class="gmail_msg"><br class="gmail_msg"></div><div class="gmail_msg">I need some feedback on whether the upcoming Columbus stop of "Splunk live" (<a href="http://splunklive.splunk.com" class="gmail_msg" target="_blank">http://splunklive.splunk.com</a> ) is worthy of inclusion in my list.</div><div class="gmail_msg"><br class="gmail_msg"></div><div class="gmail_msg"><br class="gmail_msg"></div><div class="gmail_msg">Oh, just for reference, here's my current list (please let me know if you are aware of any others):</div><div class="gmail_msg"><br class="gmail_msg"></div><div class="gmail_msg"><ul style="color:rgb(80,80,80);font-family:arial;font-size:14px;font-variant-ligatures:normal;line-height:21px" class="gmail_msg"><li class="gmail_msg"><a href="https://www.eventbrite.com/e/tech-townhall-tickets-28060566911" style="color:rgb(51,102,153)" class="gmail_msg" target="_blank">BLK Hack Tech Townhall</a> is Oct 17</li><li class="gmail_msg"><span style="background-color:rgb(255,215,0)" class="gmail_msg">new</span> <a href="http://www.meetup.com/meetup-group-wEkWWOXK/events/234246784/" style="color:rgb(51,102,153)" class="gmail_msg" target="_blank">José Valim (creator of Elixir & Devise) at CRB</a> on Oct 17.</li><li class="gmail_msg"><a href="http://columbuscodecamp.com/" style="color:rgb(51,102,153)" class="gmail_msg" target="_blank">Columbus Code Camp</a> is Oct 22.</li><li class="gmail_msg"><a href="http://coderetreat.org/events/global-day-of-coderetreat-2016-columbus-oh-usa?referer=CCC2016" style="color:rgb(51,102,153)" class="gmail_msg" target="_blank">Global Day of Coderetreat</a> is Oct 22.</li><li class="gmail_msg"><a href="http://www.govtech.com/events/Ohio-Digital-Government-Summit.html?referer=CCC2016" style="color:rgb(51,102,153)" class="gmail_msg" target="_blank">Ohio Digital Government Summit</a> is Oct 25-26.</li><li class="gmail_msg"><a href="https://www.thegdex.com/?referer=CCC2016" style="color:rgb(51,102,153)" class="gmail_msg" target="_blank">GDEX - Game Developer Expo</a> is Oct 28-30.</li><li class="gmail_msg"><a href="http://www.devopsdays.org/events/2016-ohio/welcome/?referer=CCC2016" style="color:rgb(51,102,153)" class="gmail_msg" target="_blank">DevOpsDays Ohio</a> is Oct 31-Nov 1.</li><li class="gmail_msg"><a href="http://www.up.co/communities/usa/columbus/startup-weekend/9968?referer=CCC2016" style="color:rgb(51,102,153)" class="gmail_msg" target="_blank">Startup Weekend Columbus</a> is Nov 11-13.</li><li class="gmail_msg"><a href="https://ohiodevfest.com/?referer=CCC2016" style="color:rgb(51,102,153)" class="gmail_msg" target="_blank">Ohio DevFest</a> is Nov 19.</li><li class="gmail_msg"><span style="background-color:rgb(255,215,0)" class="gmail_msg">new</span> <a href="https://qaorthehighway.com/?referer=CCC2016" style="color:rgb(51,102,153)" class="gmail_msg" target="_blank">QA or the Highway</a> is Feb 7, 2017.</li></ul><br class="gmail_msg">Thanks<br class="gmail_msg">Jeff</div></div>
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