New features for the Splunk App for Anomaly Detection

Here's what's new in each version of the Splunk App for Anomaly Detection. For past release information, see Release history for the Splunk App for Anomaly Detection.

Version 1.1.2

The Splunk App for Anomaly Detection version 1.1.2 was released on November 16, 2023.

Compatibility

Version 1.1.2 of the Splunk App for Anomaly Detection is compatible with Splunk Enterprise 8.0.0 or higher and Splunk Cloud Platform. For version dependencies on other required apps, see Splunk App for Anomaly Detection version dependencies in the Use the Splunk App for Anomaly Detection manual.

Features and improvements

There are no new features in the Splunk App for Anomaly Detection version 1.1.2 This is a maintenance and patch release.

Version 1.1.1

The Splunk App for Anomaly Detection version 1.1.1 was released on September 6, 2023.

Compatibility

Version 1.1.1 of the Splunk App for Anomaly Detection is compatible with Splunk Enterprise 8.0.0 or higher and Splunk Cloud Platform. For version dependencies on other required apps, see Splunk App for Anomaly Detection version dependencies in the Use the Splunk App for Anomaly Detection manual.

Features and improvements

There are no new features in the Splunk App for Anomaly Detection version 1.1.1. This is a maintenance and patch release.

Version 1.1.0

The Splunk App for Anomaly Detection version 1.1.0 was released on July 11, 2023.

Compatibility

Version 1.1.0 of the Splunk App for Anomaly Detection is compatible with Splunk Enterprise 8.0.0 or higher and Splunk Cloud Platform. For version dependencies on other required apps, see Splunk App for Anomaly Detection version dependencies in the Use the Splunk App for Anomaly Detection manual.

Features and improvements

• The anomaly job creation process now includes remediation steps if your dataset is missing values or the timestamps are not evenly distributed. You can select from an aggregate function drop-down menu and time span drop-down menu to proceed with creating an anomaly detection job.
• You can now receive job alerts based on when a chosen number of consecutive data point values are missing.
• The Job Dashboard has been improved and now displays more information and lets you take actions directly from certain dashboard fields.
• A new machine learning approach to anomaly detection comprised of an ensemble of methods. These are alternately invoked depending on whether the input time series has a characteristic seasonality.
• Changes have been made to what anonymized data the Splunk App for Anomaly Detection as deployed on Splunk Enterprise sends Splunk Inc. For details, see Share data in the Splunk App for Anomaly Detection.

Version 1.0.0

This is the first Splunk-supported release of the Splunk App for Anomaly Detection. The Splunk App for Anomaly Detection was formerly known as the Anomaly Detection Assistant for Splunk (beta).

Compatibility

The Splunk App for Anomaly Detection is compatible with Splunk Enterprise 8.1.x or higher and Splunk Cloud Platform. For version dependencies on other apps, see Install the Splunk App for Anomaly Detection in the Use the Splunk App for Anomaly Detection manual.

Features and improvements

• Anomaly confidence score, per anomaly.
• Anomalous interval detection for periods of sustained deviation from normal.
• Operationalization user interface that runs anomaly detection on a schedule and creates alerts triggered by detected anomalies.
• Optional anomaly detection sensitivity adjustment. Options of low, medium, and high. Default is medium.
• Improved visualizations for anomalies, offering both point and interval.
• Changes have been made to what anonymized data the Splunk App for Anomaly Detection as deployed on Splunk Enterprise sends Splunk Inc. For details, see Share data in the Splunk App for Anomaly Detection.