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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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    SOAR

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

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    ENTERPRISE SECURITY

    • Enterprise Security 8
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    • Mission Control
    • Security Content Update
    • User Behavior Analytics

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    RELATED APPS

    • Attack Analyzer
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    • App for PCI Compliance
    • App for Fraud Analytics
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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.

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    Content Packs

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

    Release Notes

    ITSI

    • Event Analytics
    • Entity Integration
    • Modules
    • Service Insights
    • REST APIs

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    • IT Essentials Work
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    Gain end-to-end visibility, troubleshoot in real-time, and optimize performance across infrastructure, applications, and user interfaces.

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    • Alerts and Detectors
    • Application Performance Monitoring
    • Infrastructure Monitoring
    • Observability Cloud for Mobile
    • On-Call

    DATA MANAGEMENT

    • AI Assistant
    • Dashboards and Charts
    • Integrations
    • Log Observer Connect
    • Metrics, Metadata, and Events
    • OpenTelemetry Collector
    • SignalFlow Analytics
    • Search Reference

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    • App Development
    • API Reference
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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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    • Alert and Respond
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    • Dashboards and Reports
    • Extensions
    • Licensing
    • Tag Management

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    • Analytics
    • Application Security Monitoring
    • Application Performance Monitoring
    • Database Visibility
    • End User Monitoring
    • Infrastructure Visibility

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    • Developer Guide
    • REST APIs

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    • Python 3 Migration
    • SOAR
    • SDK Reference
    • UI Toolkit
  • Resources

    Explore information on best practices, connect with community, or contact support.

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    • Configuration Files Reference
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    • SPL Reference
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    • Validated Architectures

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  • Splunk Enterprise

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

    Release Notes

    Splunk Cloud Platform

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

    Release Notes

    Splunkbase

    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.

    DATA MANAGEMENT

    • Common Information Model
    • Data Manager
    • DB Connect
    • Edge Processing
    • Forwarders
    • Indexing
    • Ingest Monitoring
    • Stream
    • Technical Add-Ons

    SEARCH AND ANALYTICS

    • AI Toolkit
    • Alerts
    • Analytics Workspace
    • Dashboard Studio
    • Federated Search
    • Knowledge Objects
    • Search and Reporting App
    • Simple XML Dashboards
    • SPL
    • SPL2

    ADMINISTRATION

    • Cloud Platform
    • Enterprise
  • Enterprise Security

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

    Release Notes

    SOAR

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

    Release Notes

    ENTERPRISE SECURITY

    • Enterprise Security 8
    • Enterprise Security 7
    • Mission Control
    • Security Content Update
    • User Behavior Analytics

    SOAR

    • SOAR On-Premises
    • SOAR Cloud
    • App for SOAR
    • App for SOAR Export
    • Automation Broker

    RELATED APPS

    • Attack Analyzer
    • Asset and Risk Intelligence
    • App for PCI Compliance
    • App for Fraud Analytics
    • InfoSec App
    • 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.

    Release Notes

    ITSI

    • Event Analytics
    • Entity Integration
    • Modules
    • Service Insights
    • REST APIs

    IT Ops

    • IT Essentials Work
    • IT Essentials Learn

    ADMINISTRATION

    • IT Service Intelligence
    • IT Essentials Work
    • Configuration File Reference

    EXTENSIONS

    • SAP Solutions
    • Infrastructure Monitoring Add-On
  • Splunk Observability Cloud

    Gain end-to-end visibility, troubleshoot in real-time, and optimize performance across infrastructure, applications, and user interfaces.

    Release Notes

    MONITORING

    • Alerts and Detectors
    • Application Performance Monitoring
    • Infrastructure Monitoring
    • Observability Cloud for Mobile
    • On-Call

    DATA MANAGEMENT

    • AI Assistant
    • Dashboards and Charts
    • Integrations
    • Log Observer Connect
    • Metrics, Metadata, and Events
    • OpenTelemetry Collector
    • SignalFlow Analytics
    • Search Reference

    ADMINISTRATION

    • Organization Management
    • FedRamp Support
    • App Development
    • API Reference
  • AppDynamics SaaS

    Monitor business application performance for cloud environments and IT infrastructure.

    Release Notes

    AppDynamics On-Premises

    Monitor business application performance for cloud environments and IT infrastructure.

    Release Notes

    SAP Agent

    An on-premises solution using AppDynamics On-Premises or Appdynamics Virtual Appliance (self hosted).

    Release Notes

    ESSENTIALS

    • Alert and Respond
    • Agent Management
    • Dashboards and Reports
    • Extensions
    • Licensing
    • Tag Management

    MONITORING

    • Analytics
    • Application Security Monitoring
    • Application Performance Monitoring
    • Database Visibility
    • End User Monitoring
    • Infrastructure Visibility

    ADMINISTRATION

    • AppDynamics on-premises
    • AppDynamics Virtual Appliance
  • Developer Documentation

    Build and deliver apps and integrations with SDKs, APIs and tools.

    Splunkbase

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

    PLATFORM

    • Developer Guide
    • APIs and tools
    • Tutorials
    • Downloads
    • Examples

    OBSERVABILITY

    • Developer Guide
    • REST APIs

    REFERENCE

    • Python 3 Migration
    • SOAR
    • SDK Reference
    • UI Toolkit
  • Resources

    Explore information on best practices, connect with community, or contact support.

    REFERENCE

    • Configuration Files Reference
    • REST APIs
    • SPL Reference
    • Splunk Style Guide
    • Search Tutorial
    • Validated Architectures

    Learn More

    • Free Trials & Downloads
    • Splunk Community
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    • SPL 2 Reference
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Splunk Enterprise
  • Get Started
    • Install and Upgrade
      • Welcome to the Splunk Enterprise Installation Manual
        • What's in this manual
      • Plan your Splunk Enterprise installation
        • Installation overview
        • System requirements for use of Splunk Enterprise on-premises
        • Splunk Enterprise architecture and processes
        • Information on Windows third-party binaries that come with Splunk Enterprise
        • Installation instructions
      • Secure your Splunk Enterprise installation
        • About securing Splunk Enterprise
        • Secure your system before you install Splunk Enterprise
        • Install Splunk Enterprise securely
        • More ways to secure Splunk Enterprise
      • Install Splunk Enterprise on Windows
        • Choose the Windows user Splunk Enterprise should run as
        • Install on Windows
        • Install on Windows using the command line
        • Change the user selected during Windows installation
      • Install Splunk Enterprise on Linux or macOS
        • Install on Linux
        • Install on MacOS
        • Run Splunk Enterprise as a different or non-root user
      • Install Splunk Enterprise in virtual and containerized environments
        • Deploy and run Splunk Enterprise inside a Docker container
      • Start using Splunk Enterprise
        • Start Splunk Enterprise for the first time
        • What happens next?
        • Learn about accessibility to Splunk Enterprise
      • Install a Splunk Enterprise license
        • About Splunk Enterprise licenses
        • Install a license
      • Upgrade or migrate Splunk Enterprise
        • How to upgrade Splunk Enterprise
        • About upgrading to 10.2 READ THIS FIRST
        • How to upgrade a distributed Splunk Enterprise environment
        • Changes for Splunk App developers
        • Upgrade to version 10.2 on UNIX
        • Upgrade to version 10.2 on Windows
        • Upgrade and migrate your FIPS-mode deployments
        • Migrate a Splunk Enterprise instance from one physical machine to another
      • Plan your Splunk Enterprise upgrade to work with the Python 3 migration
        • Upgrade using the Python 3 runtime and dual-compatible Python syntax in custom scripts
      • Uninstall Splunk Enterprise
        • Uninstall Splunk Enterprise
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Splunk Enterprise › Get Started › Install and Upgrade › Plan your Splunk Enterprise installation

Installation instructions

Use a link below for instructions to install Splunk Enterprise on your operating system:

  • Windows
  • Windows (from the command line)
  • Linux

To use a containerized instance of Splunk Enterprise, see:

  • Deploy and run Splunk Enterprise inside a Docker container
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