What is routr ?

routr is a simple if-this-then-that workflow app to share Splunk alerts on your Twitter or Tumblr. It is easy to install, configure and run. This app is bundled together with a sample Splunk saved search that searches on failed login events to post a tweet on Twitter or an article on Tumblr whenever the alert is triggered from your Splunk instance. The search is triggered every 1 minute and looks for matching events in the relative past 1 minute.

Requirements to run this app ?

1. Splunk installed
2. Twitter and/or Tumblr account

How To Obtain Twitter OAuth And Access Tokens ?

1. Sign up at Twitter if you are new to Twitter.
2. Go to https://apps.twitter.com/
3. Click at “Create New App”

First of all, I would like to extend my deepest gratitude to my manager, Alex Raitz who taught me invaluable skills and professionalism during this internship.  I was fortunate to be offered a second summer internship with the incredible App Foundations team.

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Among the amazing perks I received as an intern was the direct and open access to people and knowledge.  It was a pleasure to learn from my amazing teammates, Roy, Bill, Michael, Melanie, Ian, Kellen, Bumyong and Roussi who shared their knowledge of this field and taught me not only about software development, but also the values of teamwork and how to succeed together.  I had the opportunity to work closely with …