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Splunk has announced the acquisition of a rival company named Rocana with which it once fought a bitter blog-fuelled legal battle. The fun started in 2015 when Rocana published a guest post by journalist David Spark, titled “Rocana vs. Splunk: IT Operations Showdown”. Splunk took exception to the post, Rocana fought back and …

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    The best data company you've never heard of..

    Rocano Ops was a really impressive product, I was hoping they'd take on Splunks ridiculous pricing model. Unfortunately Splunk had already cornered the Enterprise market and ELK the startup.

    Another product I'd urge people to look at is called Logscape, the developers open sourced it about 4 months ago.

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      Re: The best data company you've never heard of..

      Check Rokana's balance sheet.

      Sammer is an interesting goth kid.

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