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    Discover, share, and install apps and add-ons with the Splunk community on Splunkbase. Publish your own or add others to your Splunk platform instance.

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    Gain operational intelligence by collecting, indexing, and visualizing data using a powerful on-premises engine for actionable insights.

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    Streamline your security operations with a SOAR system that integrates orchestration, playbook automation, and case management to enhance threat response.

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    • Mission Control
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    • Security Essentials
  • IT Service Intelligence

    Prevent disruptions and optimize operations when you monitor and analyze your IT service with predictive analytics and machine learning.

    Release Notes

    Content Packs

    Collect, index, and visualize your data in the cloud for better operational intelligence.

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    • Event Analytics
    • Entity Integration
    • Modules
    • Service Insights
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    Monitor business application performance for cloud environments and IT infrastructure.

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    Monitor business application performance for cloud environments and IT infrastructure.

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Data Management
  • Collect HTTP Event Data
    • Send HEC Data to and from Edge Processor
      • Send Data to Edge Processor with HEC
        • Get data into an Edge Processor using HTTP Event Collector
        • Prerequisites
        • Activate the HEC receiver on your Edge Processor
        • Configure HEC token authentication in the Edge Processor service
        • Send data to an Edge Processor using HEC
        • Usage information and examples for supported HEC endpoints
        • Get HTTP request examples with your Edge Processor information
        • Requirements and best practices for requests to HEC endpoints in Edge Processors
        • Precedence order of HEC tokens and metadata field values
        • See also
      • Send Data from Edge Processor with HEC
        • Send data from Edge Processors to non-connected Splunk platform deployments using HEC
        • Precedence order of HEC tokens and metadata field values
        • TLS and mTLS support
        • Prerequisites
        • Obtaining TLS certificates
        • Add a Splunk platform HEC destination
        • See also
Data Management › Collect HTTP Event Data › Send HEC Data to and from Edge Processor › Send Data from Edge Processor with HEC

See also

For information about configuring HEC in the Splunk platform, see Set up and use HTTP Event Collector in Splunk Web in the Splunk Cloud Platform Getting Data In manual.

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