You and your opinion are important to Splunk. We’d love to get your feedback! See below for opportunities to provide your feedback, either via survey or other product specific programs.
Check out Splunk software release phases to learn more about our product lifecycle and see definitions of alphas, betas , general availability and retired software.
Splunk Ideas
Splunk Ideas is our platform that gives customers a voice to help Splunk make data driven decisions and shape Splunk’s products and services. The platform allows anyone in the Splunk Community to submit, vote and comment on enhancement requests (Ideas) and be involved in the product development process of these features.
Splunk Ideas
Submit, vote, and comment on enhancement requests (Ideas).
BEST FOR
All Splunk Customers interested in providing feedback on our existing products and services.
Customer Advisory Programs
As a Splunk customer, your insights are invaluable. The Splunk Customer Advisory Programs offer a unique opportunity to directly influence the development of Splunk products. Collaborate with Splunk product teams, share your expertise, and help us build solutions that meet your evolving needs!
Splunk Developer Advisory Council Program
A collaborative space for Splunk developers to provide input, drive product innovation, and shape the future of Splunk's app development tools and ecosystem.
BEST FOR
The Developer Advisory Council (DAC) is a new forum for Splunk’s most engaged app developers to share feedback, shape product direction, and collaborate on key initiatives like the Splunk Developer Program and open-sourcing apps. This is a unique opportunity for developers to directly influence the tools and experiences that power Splunk’s app ecosystem.
Splunk Technical Customer Advisory Board
The Splunk Technical Customer Advisory Programs offer a unique opportunity to directly influence the development of Splunk products. Collaborate with Splunk product teams, share your expertise, and help us build solutions that meet your evolving needs!
Please contact your Splunk sales account team to express your interest and begin the application process
BEST FOR
We particularly value feedback from end-users who work with Splunk daily, such as Splunk Admins, System Engineers & Architects, Security Engineers or SOC Analysts, Application Developers, Service Owners, SREs, and Product Teams.
Alphas / Betas
Get access to early-stage products and features! Test Splunk's latest technologies and share your experiences in feedback sessions with our Product Management and Engineering teams. If you meet the requirements, click "Access Now" to start testing and providing feedback. Please note that participation is limited for some programs. Click "Apply Now" and we will contact you if you're accepted and as space allows.
Agent management versioned app retrieval - Splunkbase App (Beta)
The Agent management versioned app retrieval is a Splunkbase application that extends Agent management (formerly Deployment Server) by integrating with CI/CD systems, source code management and artifact repositories (GitHub, GitLab, JFrog, Nexus are supported in the current version). It introduces version control for deployment apps distributed via Agent management.
BEST FOR
Users of the Agent management and Deployment Server
Splunk Observability Network Monitoring with Isovalent
Network Explorer in Splunk Observability can now help customers wanting deeper visibility into networks using eBPF.
BEST FOR
Customers using Splunk Observability Cloud & wanting to get visibility into Networking
Observability AI Admin Assistant - Custom Role Creation and Management via MCP Sign Up
Splunk Observability Cloud admins can now create Custom Roles via an MCP to control granular read and write capabilities for end users to ensure appropriate access across the product, like having a user be able to create a dashboard but not an alert. Please sign up to be considered for the Alpha.
BEST FOR
Administrators of Splunk Observability Cloud
AI Canvas in Splunk - Alpha
AI Canvas is a multi-player virtual war room with a real-time visual workspace for teams to collaborate with each other, using AI to enhance decision-making and reduce mean time to resolution (MTTR), improve operational efficiency, and team productivity. Organizations can accelerate investigations by using AI to automate data retrieval and correlate insights across multiple tools, including Splunk, Meraki, ThousandEyes, and third-party sources, to deliver insightful analysis and recommendations
BEST FOR
IT Ops, InfoSec Ops, business analysts, product owners, engineering or anyone looking to Splunk their data and get insights more efficiently with AI.
Splunk observability cloud self-service experience to access audit logs
Splunk Cloud observability introduces self-service APIs to access audit logs enabling them for security, compliance use-cases by tracking user actions and system changes.
BEST FOR
Administrators of Splunk Observability Cloud
Enterprise Security 8.2.3
A plain ES 8.2.3 instance with no data generation.
BEST FOR
Users wishing to try out ES 8.2.3 with their own data if you are planning a migration from ES 7.x to ES 8.x.
ITSI Episode Summarization
Episode summarization provides enterprise support teams accurate, concise, and contextually rich episode summarization and basic root cause analysis by leveraging LLMs, cutting down the number of clicks from 8-10 down to 1 to get most relevant context of an episode including actionable insights.
BEST FOR
Episode Summarization in IT Service Intelligence
Business Insights in Observability Cloud Alpha Program
Business Journeys, the key feature of Business Insights in Splunk Observability Cloud, empowers business owners and product managers to visualize, analyze, and optimize end-to-end business processes. Leveraging APM and RUM data, it simplifies troubleshooting by correlating technical performance with business impact. Features include up to 50 milestones, auto-discovery, and multi-application connection via transition keys, enabling cloud-based business process optimization.
BEST FOR
Business Analysts, Product Owners, Business Owners, and Engineering teams seeking quick, end-to-end visibility into business processes, correlated with O11y APM and RUM, to identify, troubleshoot, and optimize workflow bottlenecks.
Detection Studio
As a feature of Splunk ES, Detection Studio aims to deliver a complete detection lifecycle experience, empowering security analysts to seamlessly plan, build, test, deploy, and monitor detections. The experience is designed to drive greater efficiency in detection engineering, reduce mean time to detection, and increase coverage while prioritizing the threats that matter most.
BEST FOR
Best for detection engineers, SOC analysts, and security teams who need to create and maintain detection content, validate and tune out-of-the-box ESCU detections, measure MITRE ATT&CK coverage, and track overall detection health and performance.
Splunk App Dynamics APM K8s Deep Linking
Customers will experience an INTEGRATED approach that allows the existing AppDynamics customers to leverage the capabilities of Observability Cloud for modern applications and all infrastructure, by creating bi-directional integrations between the 2 products.
BEST FOR
Customers using cSaaS APM and Observability Kubernetes.
AI Playbook Authoring Alpha Program (Private Preview)
AI Playbook Authoring delivers a cutting edge, interactive visual playbook editor to expedite and transform the way that users bring automation to their organizations. This feature translates natural language intent functional, tested SOAR playbooks, enabling teams to build effective playbooks that map to their specific use cases and refine them through prompts. With AI-enabled SOAR playbook building, teams can build playbooks faster. (without needing deep visual playbook editor knowledge)
BEST FOR
Cloud customers in the USA
Splunk RUM <> Thousand Eyes Integration
The RUM-TE integration helps Developer and SRE teams reduce Mean Time to Identify (MTTI) by quickly distinguishing between application and network-layer performance issues.
BEST FOR
Developer and SRE teams interested in learning about how Geo Maps in RUM, are used, how teams can correlate global user experience with network performance, pinpoint regions impacted by network bottlenecks, and resolve issues faster, enhancing system reliability during incidents
Observability for AI
Observability for AI supports LLM Monitoring and Infrastructure Monitoring for AI components
BEST FOR
Splunk Observability customers who are deploying LLM-driven experiences in their applications and services
Splunk Enterprise Beta for MacOS Silicon/ARM
Splunk Enterprise for running Splunk on MacOS 15 ARM / Apple Silicon (Standalone only)
BEST FOR
Developers, Admins, Users using MacOS, to run standalone (single node) Splunk Enterprise
Digital Experience Analytics in Observability Cloud Alpha Program
The preview program for O11y Digital Experience Analytics (DEA) offers selected customers an exclusive opportunity to explore and test this brand-new offering alongside RUM before its general release.
BEST FOR
Personas: Application Owners, Product Managers, Product Designers, Customer Experience Managers Product Usage: Customers actively using Splunk Observability Cloud, ideally with RUM enabled Key Needs: Gain visibility into and optimize critical digital user journeys such as e-commerce checkout, SaaS onboarding, and content subscription sign-up
Enterprise Security 8.0: Finding-based detections
BEST FOR
Customers who have upgraded to Enterprise Security 8.0 and are interested in using or testing the new Finding-based Detections feature, which is still in Preview.
Private Spacebridge
Private Spacebridge is a version of Spacebridge that can be deployed directly within a customer’s Kubernetes cluster to connect Splunk Connected Experience devices in closed networks.
BEST FOR
Customers who are familiar with Kubernetes and Helm
Secure Application on Splunk Observability Cloud
Secure Application on Splunk Observability Cloud is a new capability to lighten workload for application teams by providing direct visibility into runtime exploitable vulnerabilities and automatically mapping them to their corresponding application services. This allows teams to proactively address critical risks and safely de-prioritize non-exploitable ones.
BEST FOR
Application, DevOps, and security teams looking to move beyond static vulnerability lists and prioritize remediation based on real-world risk. It enables teams to focus resources on vulnerabilities that are actively exploitable in their runtime environments, helping to reduce alert fatigue, accelerate delivery timelines, and secure applications more effectively.
CIM Compliance Self Healing
CIM compliance monitoring that provides pro-active alerts for CIM non-compliant data sources, and uses AI to suggest new regex/props and transforms to make your data CIM compliant again.
BEST FOR
Splunk Cloud customers that rely on CIM mappings for their data sources for detections in Enterprise Security (ES) and other use cases in Splunk