product · May 22, 2026
Splunk Launches Agentic Ops Hackathon with $20,000 Prizes Starting May 18
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Splunk announced the Agentic Ops Hackathon on May 13, 2026 in partnership with DevPost with submissions opening May 18 and running through June 15, 2026. The event invites developers, security practitioners, IT and network engineers, observability teams, and platform builders to create AI-powered solutions across Observability, Security, and Platform tracks using Splunk AI tools including AI Assistant, MCP server, Python SDK, and hosted models. Winners receive $20,000 in cash prizes plus free passes to .conf26. The hackathon emphasizes human-in-the-loop agentic workflows grounded in operational data for incident investigation, threat detection, and automation.
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