Big data analytics company Splunk Inc. early today announced the general availability of its new Data Fabric Search and Data Stream Processor capabilities in the on-premises and cloud versions of ...

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Developed by three friends, Splunk indexes all types of data in real time, making it instantly searchable by keyword.

Splunk defines machine data as those generated by applications, servers, network devices, security devices, and other systems that power one's business operations.

Splunk's software is a specialized data-mining and search tool that digests log files and organizes information so administrators can see how a particular event affects different programs.

Splunk executives unveiled a number of innovations and initiatives and presented a roadmap and vision for Splunk that focused on using its Data-to-Everything platform to turn data into doing.

Splunk 4 includes additional scalability, usability and dashboard features for enterprise IT managers looking to more quickly troubleshoot performance problems with the enterprise IT search tool.

Back on the Splunk newswire, the firm says it is also now offering enhanced big data analytics, improved query performance, platform security and management improvements.

Splunk, a San Francisco company that offers a search engine for IT data across corporate networks, has raised $25 million in a third round of funding.