Somerford Blog What is HashiCorp Vault? Author: John ‘JJ’ Jarvis Release Date: 21/02/2023 By now, you’ve probably heard about HashiCorp, or at least their flagship product: Terraform, which automates the provisioning of infrastructure through what’s dubbed Infrastructure as Code, or IaC, for short. But HashiCorp offers a number of solutions in this automation space, collectively […]
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Somerford Blog Top 5 Reasons Why You Should Deploy Splunk Cloud on AWS Author: Grace Dolby Release Date: 27/05/2021 Splunk Cloud is a flexible, secure, and cost effective cloud data platform that turns data into answers and allows you to centralise your logs, application data, metrics, network and business processes into one single pane of
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Somerford Blog Simplify Infrastructure Provisioning with Somerford’s ATIP App Author: Jordan Phillpotts Release Date: 05/01/2024 It’s the age-old problem, how do I host my applications or web services? Okay maybe not age old but certainly it’s something any burgeoning tech company would be thinking about, do you go for on-premises, off-site, or cloud? And how
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Somerford Blog How to Provision and De-Provision users within Okta Author: Shaq Duffus-Gordon Release Date: 05/07/2023 How do you Provision an Un-Provisioned user? The benefits of provisioning with Okta are that Okta can create/read/update accounts for all users and can remove accounts when users get deactivated. Provisioning can also save time when setting up new
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Somerford Blog Splunk Edge Hub Use Cases Author: Becca Lambert Release Date: 22/08/2024 What is the Splunk Edge Hub? Splunk Edge Hub is a fully integrated hardware and software solution with integrated sensors and all the necessary connectivity libraries already integrated into it. Providing the user with a quick and easy to use solution of
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Somerford Blog What are the Benefits of Splunk’s Fraud Analytics Add-On? Author: Oliver Knapp Release Date:10/10/2024 In the modern business world, there are many ways and platforms to sell products, be that through word of mouth, in person or, especially in recent years, online. However, this recent broadening of selling surface area and business operation
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Somerford Blog Threat Detection and Investigation with Splunk & Varonis Author: Charlotte Fletcher Release Date: 21/05/2021 Ultimately, we want to reduce the mean time to detection and, more importantly, mean time to response. We need human resources for other tasks and that’s why we rely on technologies like Splunk and Varonis to integrate and provide
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Somerford Blog What is Confluent TableFlow? Author: Sam Ward Release Date: 13/09/2024 Understanding the Fundamentals: Apache Iceberg and Data Structures To first understand what TableFlow does, and how Confluent makes use of it, we first need to dive into what Apache Iceberg is, what Data Lakehouses are, and how we can take advantage of them.
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Somerford Blog How to Prevent a Ransomware Attack with Varonis Author: Beth Laws Release Date: 01/05/2024 Ransomware is a conversation at board level today and it’s a topic we need to tackle. Security is like insurance, we begrudge paying it and often question whether we need it in the first place, but my goodness aren’t
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Somerford Blog Drones on Operations: Splunking the Data Summary Drones are a common component of modern warfare. When operating they produce a tonne of machine data which can be ingested into Splunk and used to improve the operational capability of the platform as well as enhancing the commander’s decision-making process. This can be used to
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