"Skeptical" Asian companies have been using Splunk as a tool to "check up" on how closely outsourcing vendors honor their SLAs (service level agreements), according to Splunk co-founder Michael Baum.

Despite good intentions, big-data frameworks and platforms like Apache Hadoop created a lot of murky data swamps. The time and effort needed to make the data therein useful left a lot of users ...

Digital data and analytics firm Splunk (NASDAQ: SPLK) recently announced a number of innovations and updates to its platform, including the launch of a new set of tools called the Observability Suite.