SAN JOSE, California, June 4 -- Splunk, a Cisco company, issued the following commentary on June 3, 2026, by Courtney Gannon, product marketing manager for open source software:

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Deep Insights, No Barriers: Splunk Observability Cloud Free Edition

Key takeaways

1. Splunk launched a free edition of Observability Cloud that includes 15 hosts and all platform features forever, with no credit card, trials, or feature gates required.