Splunk Synthetic Monitoring Features
Monitoring (7)
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Performance Baselines
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Performance Analysis
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Transaction Monitoring
Monitor or audit historical and current transactions to analyze customer account activities
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AI/ML Assistance
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Multi-System Monitoring
Generative AI
Use AI to generate content in the form of text, images, videos, etc.
Container Monitoring
Analyze the performance of containers
Activity Monitoring (4)
Usage Monitoring
Tracks infrastructure resource needs and alerts administrators or automatically scales usage to minimize waste.
Database Monitoring
Monitors performance and statistics related to memory, caches and connections.
API Monitoring
Detects anomalies in functionality, user accessibility, traffic flows, and tampering.
Activity Monitoring
Actively monitors status of work stations either on-premise or remote.
Agentic AI - Cloud Security Monitoring and Analytics (3)
Autonomous Task Execution
Capability to perform complex tasks without constant human input
Proactive Assistance
Anticipates needs and offers suggestions without prompting
Decision Making
Makes informed choices based on available data and objectives
Agentic AI - Digital Experience Monitoring (DEM) (7)
Autonomous Task Execution
Capability to perform complex tasks without constant human input
Multi-step Planning
Ability to break down and plan multi-step processes
Cross-system Integration
Works across multiple software systems or databases
Adaptive Learning
Improves performance based on feedback and experience
Natural Language Interaction
Engages in human-like conversation for task delegation
Proactive Assistance
Anticipates needs and offers suggestions without prompting
Decision Making
Makes informed choices based on available data and objectives
Response (10)
Resolution Automation
Diagnose and resolve incidents without the need for human interaction.
Resolution Guidance
Guide users through the resolution process and give specific instructions to remedy individual occurrences.
System Isolation
Cuts off network connection or temporarily inactivate applications until incidents are remedied.
Threat Intelligence
Gathers information related to threats in order to gain further information on remedies.
Incident Investigation
Analyzes incidents, correlates related events, and determines the scope and impact of attacks.
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Dashboards and Visualization
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Incident Alerting
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Root Cause Analysis (RCA)
Trend Analysis
Review data from past periods to reveal recurring tendencies and predict future performance
Data Visualization
Graphical representation of data
Additional Functionality (98)
Activity Dashboard
Dashboard to view the status of ongoing processes, identify current incidents and track past activities
Reporting/Analytics
View and track pertinent metrics to find patterns and gain insights from data
Threat Intelligence
Information to prevent, understand and identify cyber threats
AI Copilot
A virtual assistant that uses AI to pursue goals and complete tasks on behalf of users
Secure Data Storage
Securely stores data to prevent data loss or breaches
Case Management
Work on a set of tasks related to a particular charge, patient, legal issue or any other complex entity or process
Text Extraction
Process digital photos and/or scans of various document types and extract text from images (JPG, BMP, TIFF, GIF)
Search/Filter
Search and filter data across systems to locate required information by entering keywords or certain criteria
Multiple File Format Support
Supports multiple file formats, such as Doc, Docx, PDF, HTML, etc.
Prioritization
Arrange tasks based on the level of priority or urgency
Web Data Extraction
Extract data from any online source.
Reporting & Statistics
Collection, analysis, and representation of numerical data and generation of reports to understand various patterns
Real-Time Chat
Engage in direct, instant messaging with customers, users, etc.
Optical Character Recognition
Ability to recognize printed or written text within digital images or scanned documents
Third-Party Integrations
Set up connections to third-party platforms to improve business processes
Access Management
Control and manage access to company resources
Task Management
Create, manage and track all task activities and progression
Data Extraction
Automatically retrieve and pull information from documents, websites, images, data sets, and other sources
Data Security
Protect sensitive data for digital privacy
Data Import/Export
Import and export data to and from software applications
Incident Management
Manage and track all disruptions and incidents
User Management
Manage user accounts, profiles, roles, permissions, and other details across applications, devices or networks
Web Threat Management
API
Application programming interface that allows for integration with other systems/databases
IT Incident Management
Manage incidents related to outages or breaches in functionality of IT systems
Data Visualization
Graphical representation of data
Data Recovery
Ability to restore deleted, hidden, or lost data from an email server/system
Vulnerability/Threat Prioritization
Classify levels of threat and organize actions based on priorities
Real-Time Reporting
Active reporting of data and metrics
Investigation Management
Oversee people and resources to carry out an investigation
Incident Reporting
Report and update incidents related to health or workplace injuries that occur on a job or en route to a job site
Messaging
Communicate using messages within the system
Endpoint Protection
Protect users working remotely and provide secure environments for personal devices to access company programs
Analytics
Tools for the systematic analysis of various types of data or statistics
Dashboard
Assembly of graphs and charts for visualizing and tracking statistics/metrics
Threat Protection
Protect incoming and outgoing communications against malware, spam, display spoofing, and other threats
Access Control
Regulate who can view information within the system
Network Monitoring
Tracks and makes accessible data on the health of servers and other network components.
Behavioral Analytics
Track and analyse user behavior within a system or network
Customizable Dashboard
Alter the layout and content of dashboards
Access Controls/Permissions
Define levels of authorization for access to specific files or systems
Alerts/Notifications
Alerts or notifications of various types such as pop-up messages, sounds, banners, or badges
Real-Time Data
Receive data and information in real time
Email Alerts
Receive and/or send email notifications for urgent updates, requests, or other information
Bottleneck Identification
Detect areas where test errors occur
API
Application programming interface that allows for integration with other systems/databases
Uptime Reporting
Track the availability time for a designated network or website over a given period of time
Resource Management
Process of planning, scheduling and executing the optimal and effective use of human capital across projects
Dashboard Creation
Creation and customization of dashboards
Data Import/Export
Import and export data to and from software applications
Baseline Manager
Define network parameters and threshold settings to monitor network health and take necessary precautions
Issue Tracking
Record and follow the progress of every issue
Drag & Drop
Assemble applications and processes by dragging over and arranging pre-built components
Reporting/Analytics
View and track pertinent metrics to find patterns and gain insights from data
Alerts/Notifications
Alerts or notifications of various types such as pop-up messages, sounds, banners, or badges
Prioritization
Arrange tasks based on the level of priority or urgency
Collaboration Tools
Provides a channel for team members to share media files, communicate, and work together
Real-Time Reporting
Active reporting of data and metrics
Application Management
Track, manage and store the applications of potential future members, customers or candidates
SSL Security
Security protocol that ensures secure, encrypted communication over the internet, safeguarding sensitive data from unauthorized access
Incident Management
Manage and track all disruptions and incidents
Access Controls/Permissions
Define levels of authorization for access to specific files or systems
Status Tracking
Track the status over time for a request, process, asset, or transaction
Audit Management
Plan, schedule, and execute organization's accounts and assets to ensure compliance with policies and laws
Customizable Reports
Alter the layout and content of reports
Diagnostic Tools
Access client's system information, including hardware and software configuration, to perform diagnostics
Single Sign On
Allow users to access multiple services after entering their login credentials once
Workflow Management
Create, design and manage workflows for repetitive tasks
AI Copilot
A virtual assistant that uses AI to pursue goals and complete tasks on behalf of users
Activity Tracking
Track and document all activities across devices, networks, and other systems
Event Logs
A chronological record of actions or occurrences within a network, software, or process
SSL Security
Security protocol that ensures secure, encrypted communication over the internet, safeguarding sensitive data from unauthorized access
HIPAA Compliant
Compliant with HIPAA, which sets standards for sensitive patient data protection
API
Application programming interface that allows for integration with other systems/databases
Threat Response
Identifying, analyzing, and mitigating security issues and taking appropriate action to protect systems and data from potential harm
Endpoint Protection
Protect users working remotely and provide secure environments for personal devices to access company programs
Maintenance Scheduling
Schedule predetermined or ad hoc maintenance services and labor requests
Third-Party Integrations
Set up connections to third-party platforms to improve business processes
Security Auditing
Systematic evaluation of the security of a company's overall security system and situation
Application Security
Identify and respond to security threats to developed applications
Encryption
Convert data into a code for security
Network Security
Prevent and monitor unauthorized access, misuse, modification, or denial of a computer network and network-accessible resources
Real-Time Reporting
Active reporting of data and metrics
AI Copilot
A virtual assistant that uses AI to pursue goals and complete tasks on behalf of users
Reporting/Analytics
View and track pertinent metrics to find patterns and gain insights from data
Authentication
Verify the identity of users/devices to enable secure access
Financial Data Protection
Anti Virus
Prevents, detects and removes malware
Secure Data Storage
Securely stores data to prevent data loss or breaches
Virus Definition Update
Activity Dashboard
Dashboard to view the status of ongoing processes, identify current incidents and track past activities
VPN
Extend virtual private network over public networks to enable protected information exchange
Audit Trail
A record of all activities within the system, including user access, changes made, etc.
Anti Spam
Techniques to prevent and filter unwanted or unsolicited email spam from reaching a user's inbox
Access Controls/Permissions
Define levels of authorization for access to specific files or systems
Data Visualization
Graphical representation of data
Alerts/Escalation
System alerts about the need to escalate an issue or request
Data Security
Protect sensitive data for digital privacy
Generative AI (6)
AI Text Generation
Allows users to generate text based on a text prompt.
AI Text Summarization
Condenses long documents or text into a brief summary.
Generative AI
Use AI to generate content in the form of text, images, videos, etc.
AI Text Generation
Allows users to generate text based on a text prompt.
AI Text Summarization
Condenses long documents or text into a brief summary.
Generative AI
Use AI to generate content in the form of text, images, videos, etc.
Remediation (5)
Incident Reports
Produces reports detailing trends and vulnerabilities related to their network and infrastructure.
Remediation Suggestions
Provides relevant and helpful suggestions for vulnerability remediation upon detection.
Response Automation
Reduces time spent remedying issues manually. Resolves common network security incidents quickly.
Threat Response
Identifying, analyzing, and mitigating security issues and taking appropriate action to protect systems and data from potential harm
Customizable Reports
Alter the layout and content of reports
Management (6)
Content Management
Monitors web-content ensuring all assets and resources are displayed as intended, alerting administrators as issues arise.
Alerts
Alert over email, text, phone call, or more to multiple parties.
Budget Analysis
Provides information related to unnecessary spending and unused resources relating to their digital offerings.
Incident Alerts
Gives alerts when incidents arise. Some responses may be automated, but users will still be informed.
Incident Case Management
Ability to track incidents, tasks, evidence, and investigation progress within a structured case.
Workflow Management
Administrators can organize workflows to guide remedies to specific situations incident types.
Security (3)
Compliance Monitoring
Monitors data quality and send alerts based on violations or misuse.
Risk Analysis
Identifies potential network security risks, vulnerabilities, and compliance impacts.
Reporting
Creates reports outlining log activity and relevant metrics.
Performance (6)
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Real User Monitoring (RUM)
Captures and analyzes each transaction by users of a website or application in real time.
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Performance Metrics
A set of indicators that tracks the performance of networks, applications, systems, teams, etc.
Uptime Monitoring
Generates alerts for whenever a website or application goes down, experiences an error, makes a major change, or other events.
Performance Monitoring
Provides tools to track and measure application or website performance.
Issue Tracking
Track problems and manage resolutions related to end-user experience issues.
Resource Monitoring
Tracks infrastructure resource needs and alerts administrators or automatically scales usage to minimize waste.
Agentic AI - Application Performance Monitoring (APM) (6)
Autonomous Task Execution
Capability to perform complex tasks without constant human input
Cross-system Integration
Works across multiple software systems or databases
Adaptive Learning
Improves performance based on feedback and experience
Proactive Assistance
Anticipates needs and offers suggestions without prompting
Decision Making
Makes informed choices based on available data and objectives
Third-Party Integrations
Set up connections to third-party platforms to improve business processes
Records (2)
Incident Logs
Information on each incident is stored in databases for user reference and analytics.
Incident Reports
Produces reports detailing trends and vulnerabilities related to their network and infrastructure.
Analysis (7)
File Analysis
Identifies potentially malicious files and applications for threats files and applications for abnormalities and threats.
Memory Analysis
Analyzes infortmation from a computer or other endpoint's memory dump for information removed from hard drive.
Registry Analysis
Identifies recently accessed files and applications for abnormalities and threats.
Email Analysis
Parses and/or extracts emails and associated content for malware, phishing, other data that can be used in investigations.
Linux Analysis
Allows for parsing and/or extraction of artifacts native to Linux OS including but not limited to system logs, SSH activity, and user accounts.
Event Analysis
Investigate security threats and validate malicious activity
Network Analysis
Run tests on a network to find the root cause of network issues
Functionality (9)
Incident Alerts
Gives alerts when incidents arise. Some responses may be automated, but users will still be informed.
Anomaly Detection
Constantly monitors activity related to user behavior and compares activity to benchmarked patterns.
Continuous Analysis
Constantly monitors traffic and activity. Detects anomalies in functionality, user accessibility, traffic flows, and tampering.
Decryption
Facilitates the decryption of files and data stored using cryptographic algorithms.
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Database Monitoring
Analyze the performance of Databases
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Dynamic Transaction Mapping
Provides dynamic end-to-end maps of every single transaction.
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Load Balancing
Automatically adjusts resources base on application usage.
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Cloud Observability
Monitors cloud microservices, containers, kubernetes, and other cloud native software.
Server Monitoring
Continuously scan servers on a designated network to monitor health and search for any irregularities or failures
Experience (3)
Real-Time Monitoring
Provides users with real-time information on how individuals are using accessibility accomodation tools to interact with the site or application.
Session Replay
Tracks application and infrastructure resource needs and alerts administrators or automatically scales usage to minimize waste.
Behavioral Analysis
Allow administrators to gain valuable insights related to end-user behavior.
Administration (3)
Security Automation
Streamline the flow of work processes by establishing triggers and alerts that notify and route information to the appropriate people when their action is required within the compensation process.
Security Integration
Integrates additional security tools to automate security and incident response processes.
Multicloud Visibility
Allows users to track and control activity across cloud services and providers.
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