Business metrics reporting
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Business metrics reporting
Note: This topic currently provides an outline, which will be expanded over time. The outline and contents may change.
- Splunk isn't just for operations data
- Ops metrics (e.g., HTTP 500 errors) & business metrics (e.g., abandoned shopping carts) are often derivable from same sources
- Demonstrating ROI (e.g., of Splunk!)
- Talk about lookups (e.g., statoc lookups, lookups into CMDB)
- Sharing Splunk data with non-technical users
- Integrating Splunk with your portal (secure/insecure)
- Using SSO to inject Splunk into other tools
- Exporting data from Splunk
- PDF reporting
- Best Practices for Business Metrics
- Make data available offline
Examples
You can create saved searches to understand which site features are valuable to customers and partners. Sample reports created by customers include:
- How many customers have active RSS feeds? Which readers?
- How many partners are using that new pricing report?
- How many customers actually scroll down in product search? How often?
This example shows how many partners are using that new pricing report:
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