Kushagra Sharma's Blog Posts

Kushagra Sharma is a Product Manager at Cisco working on AIOps products that help teams operate complex systems with intelligence and scale. He focuses on translating customer problems into practical, data-driven solutions at the intersection of AI, reliability, and software platforms. Passionate about clear thinking and strong product craft, Kushagra writes to share insights on technology, product strategy, and building systems that actually work in the real world.

Splunk Connect for Kafka – Connecting Apache Kafka with Splunk
Tips & Tricks
7 Minute Read

Splunk Connect for Kafka – Connecting Apache Kafka with Splunk

Technical blog and installation walkthrough of Splunk Connect for Kafka
Dynamic Data: Self-Storage - Compliance, Cloud and Data Lifecycle
Platform
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Dynamic Data: Self-Storage - Compliance, Cloud and Data Lifecycle

Introducing Dynamic Data: Self-Storage, a new feature in Splunk Cloud that puts data storage in your control
Splunking Microsoft Azure Monitor Data – Part 1 – Azure Setup
Tips & Tricks
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Splunking Microsoft Azure Monitor Data – Part 1 – Azure Setup

Use Splunk to harness the power of the data that Azure Monitor makes accessible. Learn to install the Microsoft Azure Add-on for Splunk and set up data inputs.
Pivotal Cloud Foundry Health Monitoring
Platform
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Pivotal Cloud Foundry Health Monitoring

Operational and Application level monitoring of your Pivotal Cloud Foundry environment
Strengthen Your SIEM And Be Ready For The GDPR
Security
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Strengthen Your SIEM And Be Ready For The GDPR

When facing the GDPR, your SIEM solution can be a great support for your organisation's compliance strategy, but if not strengthened - it can also be your downfall.
Cyclical Statistical Forecasts and Anomalies - Part 3
Platform
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Cyclical Statistical Forecasts and Anomalies - Part 3

The final of a three-part series on the basics of statistical anomalies and forecasting in Splunk to create brilliant alerts for single values moving through time