Hemant Seth's Blog Posts

Hemant is a Principal Product Manager at Splunk, leading the Kubernetes Monitoring offering within Splunk Observability Cloud. Prior to this role, he focused on Splunk Observability Platform administration, including identity management and license usage. Hemant brings over a decade of experience in the observability domain and holds a Master’s degree in Electrical Engineering with a specialization in Telecommunications.

Platform

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Exploratory Data Analysis for Anomaly Detection

With great choice comes great responsibility. One of the most frequent questions we encounter when speaking about anomaly detection is how do I choose the best approach for identifying anomalies in my data? The simplest answer to this question is one of the dark arts of data science: Exploratory Data Analysis (EDA).

Security

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Splunk SOAR Playbooks: Conducting an Azure New User Census

Learn how to use automated playbooks to monitor new user accounts to ensure that threat actors like Hafnium cannot leverage the Active Directory system to exploit vulnerabilities.

Security

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Top In-Demand Cybersecurity Skills in the Upcoming Years

Automation is optimizing SOC workflows but also shaking up the cybersecurity workspace. Skills that were once in high demand are decreasing in value. Splunker Matthias Maier took a closer look into cybersecurity developments and shares which cybersecurity skills professionals should be focussing on in the upcoming years.

Splunk Life

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Reflections from Women’s History Month

Splunk’s Senior Vice President of Engineering and co-executive sponsor of the Womxn+ Employee Resource Group, Jeremy Rishel, reflects on Women's History Month and the progress Splunk is making towards creating a diverse, inclusive and equitable environment for women. Jeremy notes that Splunk is slowly but surely making progress, but needs to keep going if we want to see significant and sustained change.

Observability

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How Observability Helps Technology Leaders Stay Ahead of the Pack

Hear from technology leaders why Observability is critical to improving insights that will help you monitor and troubleshoot for root causes in your cloud-native environment.

Security

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Staff Picks for Splunk Security Reading March 2021

These monthly postings will feature the favorite security-centric presentations, white papers and customer case studies from various peeps in the Splunk (or not) security world that WE think everyone should read. If you would like to read other months, please take a peek at previous posts in the "Staff Picks" series!