r/Splunk is a subreddit with 25k members. The most common kinds of discussions are advice requests and solution requests, and the community frequently discusses splunk, security, logs, admin, and certification.
Do you love big data and cannot lie? Need to take the SH out of IT? Need a ninja but they are too busy? If so, then you are in the right place! This is a place to discuss Splunk, the big data analytics software. Ask questions, share tips, build apps!
Popular Themes in r/Splunk
#1
Advice Requests
: "Best way to learn as a complete beginner?"
19 posts
#2
Solution Requests
: "Kubernetes Search: query your clusters live from the Splunk search bar"
15 posts
#3
Self-Promotion
: "Open sourced an AI that queries Splunk during incidents"
2 posts
#4
Pain & Anger
: "KV Store 7 is INCOMPATIBLE with server 2016 even if the documentation says it is."
1 post
#5
Ideas
: "got tired of spending hours on dashboards from vague requests, so i built a tool that generates Splunk blueprints from plain English"
1 post
#6
Opportunities
: "Need an experienced Splunk Administrator - Top Secret Clearance Required - Who wants to work for a great company?!"
1 post
Popular Topics in r/Splunk
#1
Splunk
: "Just passed the Splunk certified enterprise administrator exam!"
254 posts
#2
Security
: "Splunk Enterprise Security Certified Admin went legacy – switching to CyberSecurity Defense Engineer. Advice?"
25 posts
#3
Logs
: "Issues with entraID Logs and azure Logs going to splunk cloud"
19 posts
#4
Admin
: "Need an experienced Splunk Administrator - Top Secret Clearance Required - Who wants to work for a great company?!"
10 posts
#5
Certification
: "Why so many people struggle with Splunk Certification exams (patterns I keep seeing)"
10 posts
#6
Dashboard
: "Dashboard ideas to impress people who know nothing about Splunk/IT?"
9 posts
#7
Cloud
: "Issues with entraID logs and azure logs going to splunk Cloud"
8 posts
#8
Upgrade
: "Splunk release 'Remote Upgrader for Windows Universal Forwarders'"
8 posts
#9
Ai
: "Open sourced an Ai that queries Splunk during incidents"
8 posts
#10
Certified
: "Enterprise Certified Admin"
8 posts
Flair Used in r/Splunk
#1
Splunk Enterprise
: "Welcome to Splunk Enterprise 10.4"
24 posts
#2
Enterprise Security
: "Comparison between Splunk and MS Sentinel"
5 posts
#3
Apps/Add-ons
: "[ Splunk Custom Command ] v2 of TA-llm-command-scoring"
5 posts
#4
Announcement
: "Congratulations to the SplunkTrust for 2025-2026"
4 posts
#5
.CONF
: "Splunk Events app has been updated for .conf25"
4 posts
#6
Events
: "It's Search party time @.Conf25"
3 posts
#7
Technical Support
: "How do you get SQL Audit logs to Splunk?"
3 posts
#8
Employment
: "Job at Splunk"
2 posts
#9
Splunk Cloud
: "Issues with entraID logs and azure logs going to splunk cloud"
2 posts
#10
ITSI
: "Splunk and SNMP polling"
1 post
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Last updated: June 29, 2026