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Splunk Cloud Platform
Search, analyze, and investigate machine data from any source at any scale. Try the Splunk Platform in a Splunk-hosted cloud environment.
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Splunk Cloud Platform
Search, analyze, and investigate machine data from any source at any scale. Try the Splunk Platform in a Splunk-hosted cloud environment.
Splunk Enterprise
Search, analyze, and investigate machine data from any source at any scale. Try Splunk Enterprise on your own hardware or cloud instance.
Splunk Observability Cloud
Detect issues and identify root causes with the only full-stack, analytics-driven enterprise observability solution.
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Automate and orchestrate workflows across cloud, on-prem, or hybrid environments. Get started free with up to 100 actions per day.
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Observe and secure your hybrid and on-prem applications across every environment. Explore a free SaaS trial for 30 days.
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Explore reliable, secure data collection from remote sources and forward that data into Splunk software for indexing and consolidation.
Splunk Application Performance Monitoring
Troubleshoot microservices and application issues with NoSample™, full-fidelity distributed tracing. Try it as part of the Splunk Observability Cloud trial for 14 days.
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Find and fix problems faster with automated incident management routing, collaboration, and reviews. Try the product for 14 days with up to 10 user seats.
Splunk Real User Monitoring
Gain full-fidelity end-to-end visibility of the user experience. Try Splunk RUM as part of the Splunk Observability Cloud trial for 14 days.
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Monitor the performance of all your servers, containers, and apps in real time. Try it as part of the Splunk Observability Cloud trial for 14 days.
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Splunk helps customers drive digital resilience and better security and observability outcomes.
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Progressive Protects Customers and Revenue with Splunk
If we can show that monitoring was able to pick up prior to a service disruption, we're able to show that the investments we make in the monitoring tool are giving the business value.
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Singapore Airlines Elevates Customer Experience
With Splunk, Singapore Airlines can now find and fix issues faster — maximizing service uptime, optimizing customer experience, and keeping the brand’s reputation sky-high.
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Carrefour Responds to Security Threats 3x Faster
We get so much value from Splunk. It maximizes the insights we gain from analyzing detection use cases, rather than wasting time creating rules or struggling with a tool that’s too complicated.
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Frequently asked questions (FAQs)
Use Splunk's free trials and downloads to experience and evaluate Splunk products for a limited time. You can explore, test, and learn how Splunk products collect, analyze, and visualize machine-generated data.
To learn more about Splunk capabilities, you can also check out our interactive product tours or contact us for a demo.
Yes, you need to create a Splunk account to download or start a free trial of Splunk products.
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You can always click "Log In" at the top right of most splunk.com pages and choose Log in or Sign up.
Splunk's trials are free for evaluation and learning purposes. No credit card is required when you sign up.
The duration of Splunk trials varies by product:
- Splunk Enterprise trial: 60 days.
- Splunk Cloud Platform trial: 14 days.
- Splunk Application Performance Monitoring: 14 days as part of the Splunk Observability Cloud trial.
- Splunk Real User Monitoring: 14 days as part of the Splunk Observability Cloud trial.
- Splunk Infrastructure Monitoring: 14 days as part of the Splunk Observability Cloud trial.
- Splunk Observability Cloud trial: 14 days.
- Splunk AppDynamics trial: 30 days.
- Splunk On-Call trial: 14 days.
Trial periods are subject to change. In some instances, you may be able to request an extension at the end of your trial. Contact sales for more information.
After you create a Splunk account, you can access our Support Portal, submit a case to our support experts, call us, and access the Splunk Community for guidance.
Contact us here. You can also read technical documentation. For pricing and purchasing questions, please use the contact form.
You’ll receive an email notification before your trial expires.
After the trial period, you’ll need to purchase a paid license. Contact us for more information.
After completing the 60-day free trial of Splunk Enterprise, you can convert to a perpetual free license for a standalone, single-instance use installation. The Free license does not expire, but it is subject to restrictions and does not include all features.
- The Free license is for a standalone, single-instance use only installation.
- The Free license gives limited access to Splunk Enterprise features and does not support all Operating Systems.
- The Free license allows you to index 500 MB per day. If you exceed that, you will receive a license violation warning.
- The Free license prevents searching if there are license violation warnings.
To get a perpetual free license for Splunk Enterprise:
- Log in to your user account on splunk.com (create an account if you don’t have one).
- Download the latest version of Splunk Enterprise for your operating system (not all Operating Systems are supported in the free version).
- Follow installation instructions for your operating system.
