SAN FRANCISCO - March 2, 2015 - Splunk Inc. (NASDAQ: SPLK), provider of the leading software platform for real-time Operational Intelligence, today announced that Emilio Umeoka has been named to the list of the 2015 CRN Channel Chiefs while the company is recognized by CRN as one of The 20 Coolest Cloud Software Vendors of 2015. In addition, Fast Company has ranked Splunk as one of the World's Ten Most Innovative Companies in big data for the third straight year.

'We are excited to once again be named one of the Most Innovative Big Data Companies,' said Steve Sommer, chief marketing officer, Splunk. 'We are amazed every day by the unique, innovative ways our customers continue to find to leverage Splunk software to generate valuable insights from their data.'

Each year, Fast Company ranks the Top 10 Most Innovative Companies in a variety of categories, including Big Data. The list recognizes those organizations that are pioneering the world of data analytics through positive and original use cases.

'It is an honor to be recognized as a Channel Chief, but this award speaks more about Splunk's entire channel team and all of our partners,' said Emilio Umeoka, vice president Asia Pacific and worldwide partners, Splunk. 'There is an incredible opportunity to gain insight from machine data and today's organizations require a thriving partner ecosystem with significant domain expertise and services to do just that.'

The annual CRN Channel Chiefs list honors influential executives who are among the most powerful leaders in the IT channel and who hold direct responsibility for driving growth and revenue through channel partners. Winners are selected based on their track record of channel accomplishments, standing in the industry, dedication to the partner community and plans for driving future business innovation and channel growth.

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