The transaction was funded with cash from
Splunk's balance sheet.
The app enables
Splunk Enterprise 6 and CloudPassage users to collect 80 unique security event types across complex cloud infrastructure and analyze and correlate the data with other machine data indexed in
Splunk Enterprise.
The solution integrates multi-structured data indexed by Solr directly into
Splunk Enterprise, giving system administrators the ability to look at the intersection of documents, customer records or other unstructured data sources as they relate to machine data.
Splunk Enterprise is a big data security intelligence platform used for log management, incident investigation and response, forensics, security and compliance reporting, fraud detection and real-time detection of known and unknown threats.
Under the terms of the agreement,
Splunk will acquire SignalFx for a total purchase price of approximately USD 1.05bn to be paid as approximately 60% in cash and 40% in
Splunk common stock.
Splunk's second-quarter EPS and revenue came in ahead of Wall Street expectations, and the data analysis software company also raised its full-year revenue guidance as well.
Spark New Zealand, one of New Zealand's largest public companies, uses
Splunk Enterprise and
Splunk Enterprise Security (ES) to gain end-to-end visibility into all IT and security layers of the organization.
Splunk stated in a blog post over the long holiday weekend that it is has decided
Splunk will no longer be selling software and services to organizations in Russia - either directly or through partners, citing the company's continual evaluation of where it is investing and focusing its company resources.