VMware Identity Manager
Configure Splunk to Use VMware Identity Manager as a SAML IdP

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Splunk Enterprise is an awesome platform for analyzing massive amounts of data at scale. Because of this, it’s a popular system for aggregating log data from VMware virtualization environments. Its flexibility and ability to search through significant quantities of log data at great speeds is why I’ve been utilizing it for years. Today I’m going to go over the process to integrate VMware Identity Manager (vIDM) as a SAML 2.0 identity provider (IdP) for Splunk Enterprise authentication.