Cisco Splunk OBS Profiling Standard Edition Container Add-On
Cisco Splunk OBS Profiling Standard Edition Container Add-On provides essential visibility into your containerized applications, ensuring optimal performance and security for your business IT infrastructure.
- Container Visibility: Gain deep insights into the performance and behavior of your containerized workloads.
- Performance Optimization: Identify bottlenecks and resource utilization issues to improve application responsiveness.
- Security Monitoring: Detect anomalous activities and potential threats within your container environments.
- Operational Efficiency: Streamline the management and troubleshooting of complex container deployments.
Product Overview
Product Overview
The Cisco Splunk OBS Profiling Standard Edition Container Add-On is a software license that extends Splunk's capabilities to monitor and analyze containerized applications. It provides essential profiling data, enabling IT teams to understand application performance, resource consumption, and potential security risks within containerized environments.
This add-on is designed for IT Managers and IT Professionals in SMB and mid-market organizations who are deploying or managing applications within container orchestration platforms like Kubernetes. It integrates with existing Splunk deployments to offer enhanced visibility without requiring significant infrastructure changes.
- Enhanced Container Insights: Unlock detailed metrics on container resource usage, network traffic, and process activity.
- Performance Anomaly Detection: Proactively identify and address performance degradations before they impact users.
- Security Posture Improvement: Monitor for suspicious patterns and deviations from normal container behavior.
- Simplified Troubleshooting: Accelerate root cause analysis for issues within containerized applications.
- Compliance Support: Aid in meeting regulatory requirements by providing auditable logs and performance data.
This Cisco add-on is the right choice for SMB and mid-market teams seeking to gain deeper control and understanding of their containerized application performance and security.
What This Enables
Enhance Container Performance Monitoring
Enable teams to gain deep insights into the resource utilization, network activity, and process execution within their containerized applications. Streamline the identification and resolution of performance bottlenecks impacting user experience.
cloud-native deployments, microservices architecture, container orchestration platforms, hybrid cloud environments
Improve Container Security Posture
Automate the detection of anomalous behavior and potential security threats within container environments by profiling normal operational patterns. Protect sensitive business data by identifying deviations that could indicate a compromise.
containerized application security, threat detection and response, compliance monitoring, secure development lifecycle
Streamline Container Operations
Provide IT professionals with the necessary data to efficiently troubleshoot issues and manage the lifecycle of containerized applications. Reduce Mean Time To Resolution (MTTR) for operational incidents.
DevOps workflows, IT operations management, application lifecycle management, infrastructure monitoring
Key Features
Container Profiling Data
Provides granular metrics on container resource usage, network traffic, and process activity, enabling detailed analysis.
Performance Anomaly Detection
Helps identify deviations from normal performance baselines, allowing for proactive issue resolution.
Security Monitoring Capabilities
Offers insights into container behavior that can aid in detecting suspicious activities and potential security threats.
Integration with Splunk
Extends existing Splunk investments to gain visibility into containerized environments without a separate monitoring platform.
Standard Edition Scope
Delivers core profiling and monitoring features suitable for many SMB and mid-market container deployments.
Industry Applications
Finance & Insurance
Financial institutions require robust monitoring and security for their applications to ensure compliance with strict regulations like PCI DSS and SOX, and to maintain high availability for trading and customer services.
Healthcare & Life Sciences
Healthcare organizations must maintain strict data privacy (HIPAA) and ensure the continuous availability of critical patient care systems, making detailed application performance and security monitoring essential.
Manufacturing & Industrial
Industrial operators increasingly rely on containerized applications for control systems and data analytics, necessitating reliable performance monitoring to prevent operational disruptions and ensure production continuity.
Retail & Hospitality
Retail and hospitality businesses depend on scalable and performant applications for customer-facing services and inventory management, requiring efficient monitoring to handle fluctuating demand and ensure positive customer experiences.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the Cisco Splunk OBS Profiling Standard Edition Container Add-On?
It is a software license that enhances Splunk's ability to monitor and analyze containerized applications, providing insights into their performance and security.
What kind of data does this add-on collect?
It collects profiling data related to container resource utilization, network activity, and process execution within your containerized environment.
Who is the target user for this product?
This product is intended for IT Managers and IT Professionals in SMB and mid-market companies who use Splunk and manage containerized applications.
Deployment & Support
Deployment Complexity
Low — self-service
Fulfillment
Digital Delivery
License keys / portal provisioning
Support Model
Zent Networks Managed
Renewal, add-license, and lifecycle management included
Subscription Terms
Cancellation
Cancel anytime — no charge on next cycle
You may cancel this subscription at any time. Cancellation takes effect at the end of the current billing period. You will not be charged for the following billing cycle. Access remains active through the end of the paid term.
Returns
Subscription licenses are non-refundable
Digital software licenses and SaaS subscriptions cannot be returned once activated or provisioned. Contact a Zent Networks account manager if you have questions before purchasing.