· 9 min read
Getting Kubernetes Data into Splunk and Observability
OpenTelemetry is the default way to get Kubernetes logs, metrics and traces. Step-by-step Kubernetes onboarding to the Splunk platform and Observability Cloud.
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Splunk data onboarding: 4 posts.
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· 16 min read
How to Get AWS Data into Splunk (and Pick the Best Way)
Every method to get AWS data into Splunk, push and pull: Firehose, Lambda, EventBridge, the AWS Add-on, Data Inputs, DB Connect, and how to choose.
· 19 min read
How to Get Syslog into Splunk and What Can Go Wrong
Five popular ways to get syslog into Splunk: direct inputs, rsyslog/syslog-ng, SC4S, OTel Collector, Edge Processor, and how each can fail in production.
· 14 min read
Every Way to Get Data Into Splunk in 2026: Field Guide
The complete field guide to Splunk data ingestion: forwarders, HEC, add-ons, SC4S, OpenTelemetry, Data Inputs, Edge and Ingest Processor.