Splunk

Splunk Inc.
Company typeSubsidiary
Industry
FoundedOctober 2003 (2003-10)
Founders
HeadquartersSan Francisco, California, U.S.
Key people
  • Gary Steele
  • (Chairman & CEO)
ProductsSplunk Cloud, Splunk Enterprise, Splunk SOAR, Splunk Enterprise Security, Splunk IT Service Intelligence (ITSI), Splunk O11y, Splunkbase,VictorOps
Revenue
  • US$3.65 billion (2023)
  • US$−236 million (2023)
  • US$−278 million (2023)
Total assets
  • US$6.34 billion (2023)
Total equity
  • US$−111 million (2023)
Number of employees
≈ 8,000 (January 2023)
ParentCisco
Websitewww.splunk.com
Footnotes / references
Financials as of January 31, 2023

Splunk Inc. is a subsidiary of CISCO Systems that produces software for indexing, searching, and analyzing machine-generated data, allowing for the creation of dashboards, alerts, graphs, and reports to monitor system health and to detect and respond to issues in real time. With a focus on cyber security and observability, Splunk describes its on-premises software and SaaS products as SIEM, SOAR (Security Orchestration, Automation, and Response), and observability solutions.

Splunk was acquired by Cisco in September 2023 for $28 billion in an all-cash deal. The transaction was completed on March 18, 2024. The company was based in San Francisco, California,