The Dell EMC Workload Solutions created this awesome solution guide for deploying Splunk Enterprise on Dell EMC’s vBlock 540, which is powered by Cisco Compute and Networking, XtremIO storage for hot and warm indexes, Isilon […]
Author: Cory Minton
Founder and Editor in Chief of Big Data Beard, Inc.
First Cube Interview @ Splunk conf 2016
Well, the Big Data Beard had an interview with the chaps for Silicone Angle’s The Cube TV. Simeon and Cory talked about the greatness of the relationship between Dell EMC and Splunk and how we […]
Dell EMC Splunking It Up at #splunkconf16
Grab your hoodies, your witty black t-shirts, and maybe your capes…it’s time for another exciting Splunk .conf2016, the annual Splunk User Conference taking place at the Walt Disney Swan and Dolphin Resort September 26-29, 2016. All […]
Splunk Makes Me Do PDA…The SE1 Certification Process
by Cory “The Big Data Beard” Minton Hey HR – don’t freak out…PDA is Pitch Demo Architect in this case. Not sure what you were thinking…anyways. You have probably heard me speak proudly about the […]
Testing VxRail as a Scalable Starter Platform for Splunk Enterprise – Part 1 of…..
by Keith Quebodeaux EMC and VCE, also known as EMC Converged Platforms (EMC CP) (chest bump and crisp high five to the big data beard @Cory_Minton and @EMCBigData), have numerous platforms and products that have […]
Becoming a Hunk…Certified Engineer
by Tyler Hunstad I just recently attended the Splunk “BIG Data Bootcamp” in Chicago. This class was pretty amazing. We learned how Splunk uses Hunk to search Hadoop data that is sitting on a Hadoop […]
Thoughts on Big Data and The Internet of Things
From time to time, some of EMC’s partners host conferences for customers to come learn the latest trends in enterprise IT from a host of tech companies. Back in February, a great EMC partner (and […]
Splunk Partner Technical Symposium – Americas
Splunk and EMC have become super friends over the last several months since formally becoming “Strategic Alliance Partners” where EMC can now resell Splunk software licenses. Behind every great sales and marketing partnership is some […]
Big Data Beard Biography – Cory Minton
Geek, engineering leader, technology evangelist and business strategist, Cory Minton, is focused on finding creative ways for organizations to drive the utmost value from their data, while transforming IT’s relevance to the organizations and customers […]