(SPLK) Intuit Standardizes on Splunk Software

Leader in Business and Financial Management Solutions Significantly Expands Splunk Software to Drive Operational Intelligence Across Organization

Splunk Inc. (NASDAQ: SPLK), provider of the leading software platform for real-time operational intelligence, today announced that Intuit has selected Splunk Enterprise 6 as an enterprise-wide platform for operational intelligence. Intuit recently inked an Enterprise Adoption Agreement that vastly expands its use of Splunk Enterprise 6, and includes Hunk™: Splunk Analytics for Hadoop, the Splunk App for Enterprise Security, the Splunk App for VMware and the Splunk App for PCI Compliance. Intuit has been a Splunk customer since 2008, using Splunk products to collect, monitor, analyze and visualize the machine data generated by its leading business and financial management solutions including QuickBooks®, Quicken® and TurboTax®, among others.

“Splunk software is one of the cornerstone technologies that helps Intuit continue to innovate and deliver the world’s leading business and financial management solutions,” said Tayloe Stansbury, chief technology officer, Intuit. “Combining Intuit’s machine data into Splunk software will help us establish a more collaborative environment and provide operational visibility across the company. Our core business groups already rely on Splunk software, and this expansion will help broaden that understanding by correlating and visualizing the data across our infrastructure, consumer and business groups.”

“With Splunk as their enterprise-wide platform for machine data, Intuit will empower their business units to gain operational visibility across the company by creating a centralized location where Intuit employees can gain key insights,” said Vishal Rao, vice president of Americas, Splunk. “The addition of Splunk Apps like the Splunk App for Enterprise Security, the Splunk App for VMware and the Splunk App for PCI Compliance will again enable another layer of insight, and by adopting Hunk, Intuit is embracing the ability to conduct rapid, exploratory analytics on data already in Hadoop.”

Download Hunk today for a free 60-day trial with no caps on data size or number of Hadoop nodes and go to the Splunk website for more information on Splunk Enterprise 6, the Splunk App for Enterprise Security, the Splunk App for VMware and the Splunk App for PCI Compliance.

About Splunk Inc.

Splunk Inc. (NASDAQ: SPLK) provides the engine for machine data™. Splunk® software collects, indexes and harnesses the machine-generated big data coming from the websites, applications, servers, networks, sensors and mobile devices that power business. Splunk software enables organizations to monitor, search, analyze, visualize and act on massive streams of real-time and historical machine data. More than 6,400 enterprises, universities, government agencies and service providers in over 90 countries use Splunk Enterprise to gain Operational Intelligence that deepens business and customer understanding, improves service and uptime, reduces cost and mitigates cybersecurity risk. Splunk Cloud™ is a service that delivers Splunk Enterprise in the cloud for large-scale production environments. Splunk Storm®, a cloud-based subscription service, is used by organizations developing and running applications in the cloud. Hunk™: Splunk Analytics for Hadoop is a fully integrated analytics platform for Hadoop that enables everyone in an organization to interactively explore, analyze and visualize historical data in Hadoop.

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