WORKSHOP

A New Era for Observability: Cisco + Splunk Better Together

This session will explore how the bringing together of Splunk AppDynamics & Splunk Observability Cloud will help shape the future of full stack observability.

Cisco + Splunk are revolutionizing Observability for DevOps and IT operations. Discover how this powerful collaboration is set to transform the way we observe, analyze, and optimize complex systems across legacy and modern infrastructures.

Learn from industry experts as they unveil the latest innovations that will empower your teams to gain unprecedented visibility into your entire technology stack.

Key Highlights:

• Discover the new Splunk Observability portfolio: learn how Splunk Platform, Observability Cloud, ITSI, and AppDynamics are currently being integrated. Discover all data control options and how to extend the model to network management.
• Observability-Washing: When Monitoring Poses as Observability. Learn about the different architectural designs in the market, how they impact your observability strategy, and discover Splunk's unique differentiators.
• Explore why OpenTelemetry remains crucial for observability, providing standardized and vendor-neutral data collection that enables seamless integration and analysis across diverse systems.
• Debunk the perceptions of AI in observability by understanding why AI is necessary, what types of AI are applicable, and when and where it should be implemented, along with key considerations for successful adoption.
• Learn how Cisco ThousandEyes provides comprehensive network and application insights to improve visibility in hybrid and cloud environments and quickly identify and resolve performance issues.

Event Timings:

Tuesday, March 18^th 2025, Manchester | UK - 09:30 to 16:00 GMT
Location: The Midland Hotel, 16 Peter St, Manchester M60 2DS

Tuesday, March 25^th 2025, Johannesburg | South Africa - 09:30 to 17:00 SAST
Location: Cisco Office, Building 2, The Ingress, 23 Magwa Cres, Midrand, 2090

Wednesday, March 26^th 2025, London | UK - 09:30 to 16:00 GMT
Location: Splunk Office, Brunel Building, 1 & 2 Canalside Walk, London W2 1DG

Tuesday, April 29^th 2025, Riyadh | Saudi Arabia - 10:30 to 14:30 AST
Location: Cisco Office, Building IT01, An Nakhil 6708, Unit No 11, 12382-3610 Riyadh

Wednesday, April 30^th 2025, Doha | Qatar - 09:30 to 13:30 AST
Location: Qatar Science and Technology Park (QSTP) ITTC 2. Podium Level, North Wing, South and Centre Units Doha, Ad Dawhah Qatar

Thursday, May 15^th 2025, Paris | France - 09:30 to 13:30 CEST
Location: Cisco Office Paris, 20 Rue Washington, 75008 Paris

Tuesday, May 27^th 2025, Brussels | Belgium - 09:30 to 13:30 CEST
Location: Cisco Office Brussels, Pegasus Parc, De Kleetlaan 6A, Diegem, Flemish Brabant 1831, Belgium

Wednesday, June 4^th 2025, Netanya | Israel - 09:30 to 17:00 IST
Location: Cisco Office Netanya, 32 HaMelacha Street, 4250567 Netanya, Israel

Thursday, June 12^th 2025, Warsaw | Poland - 09:30 to 17:00 CEST
Location: Cisco Office Warsaw, Ul. Domaniewska 39B, 02-672 Warsaw, Poland

Please keep in mind: max. 40 people per location. This event is tailored for Decision Makers such as Heads of IT, Infrastructure, Cloud, Technology, Service Owners, SREs, CTOs, Heads of DevOps, Platform Engineers, and App Engineers.