<p> Splunk was founded to pursue a disruptive new vision: make <em>machine data</em> accessible, usable and valuable to everyone. Machine data is a fast growing and pervasive part of “big data”—generated by every component of IT infrastructures, applications, mobile phone location data, website clickstreams, social data, RFID and much more. <br /> <br /> Splunk is focused specifically on the challenges and opportunity of effectively managing massive amounts of machine data, and providing a next-generation platform for powerful new applications. Since shipping its software in 2006, Splunk now has almost 3,000 customers in over 70 countries around the world. These organizations are using Splunk to harness the power of their machine data for application management, IT operations and infrastructure management, cyber security, compliance, web intelligence, business analytics and more. <br /> <strong>Innovation is in our DNA – from technology to the way we do business.</strong><br /> <br /> <strong>Splunk software has become a platform for machine data!</strong><br /> <br /> Splunk now has over 400 employees worldwide, with headquarters in San Francisco, an office in Cupertino, CA and 8 offices around the world.<br /> </p> <p> </p>