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5 Things To Know About Silver Lake’s $1B Investment In Splunk

Rick Whiting

Splunk disclosed Tuesday that private equity investment company Silver Lake is making a $1 billion investment in the data management software developer. Here are five things to know about the deal.

Splunk Expands Its Cloud Security Offerings

In a major move to expand its cloud software portfolio, Splunk—on the same day of the announcement of the Silver Lake investment—said that its new Splunk Security Cloud service is generally available.

The new cloud offering is a data-centric security operations platform, which the company said “delivers enterprise-grade advanced security analytics, automated security operations and integrated threat intelligence.”

 

 
Rick Whiting

Rick Whiting has been with CRN since 2006 and is currently a feature/special projects editor. Whiting manages a number of CRN’s signature annual editorial projects including Channel Chiefs, Partner Program Guide, Big Data 100, Emerging Vendors, Tech Innovators and Products of the Year. He also covers the Big Data beat for CRN. He can be reached at rwhiting@thechannelcompany.com.

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