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Release notes for the Splunk Add-on for Microsoft Cloud Services

Version 6.2.0 of the Splunk Add-on for Microsoft Cloud Services was released on .

Note

Check the release notes for version 5.0.0 of the Splunk Add-on for Microsoft Cloud Services before upgrading to the latest version as breaking changes were introduced in the Storage Blob input.

Compatibility

Version 6.2.0 of the Splunk Add-on for Microsoft Cloud Services is compatible with the following software, CIM versions, and platforms:

Splunk platform versions 9.4.x, 10.0.x, 10.2.x
CIM version 5.1.0
Supported OS for data collection Platform independent (MacOS is not supported)
Vendor products Microsoft Entra ID, Azure Event Hubs, Azure Storage Table, Azure Storage Blob, Azure Audit, Azure Resource Group, and other cloud services.

New features

Version 6.2.0 of the Splunk Add-on for Microsoft Cloud Services has the following new features and enhancements:

  • Added SPL2 content for the mscs:azure:security:alert and mscs:azure:security:recommendation sourcetypes

To learn more about SPL2, see What is SPL2?.

Updates to the SPL2 modules

This release contains the following changes to the SPL2 modules:

  • Added field-extraction modules for the mscs:azure:security:alert and mscs:azure:security:recommendation sourcetypes

Note

After you install or upgrade the Splunk Add-on for Microsoft Cloud Services, SPL2 modules can take a short time to appear in the product experience while they are compiled.

For more information on SPL2 modules for this release, see the Modules section. For a general introduction to SPL2, see What is SPL2?.

Fixed issues

Version 6.2.0 of the Splunk Add-on for Microsoft Cloud Services fixes the following issues. If no issues appear, then there are no bug fixes reported:

Known issues

Version 6.2.0 of the Splunk Add-on for Microsoft Cloud Services contains the following new known issues. If no issues appear, no issues have yet been reported:

Third-party software attributions

Version 6.2.0 of the Splunk Add-on for Microsoft Cloud Services incorporates the following third-party software or libraries.

Third-party software attributions for the Splunk Add-on for Microsoft Cloud Services