September 8-11, 2025 | Boston, Massachusetts
The Splunkie Awards
Nominations are due June 10, 2025 at 12 am PST
It’s nomination time.
The 2025 Splunkie Awards are officially open! Every year, our customers and partners push the limits with fresh ideas, breakthrough innovations, and real-world impact. Their resilience and creativity inspire us daily, and we’re proud to be part of their journey.
Now, it’s your turn to nominate a colleague, team, partner, manager, or even yourself for a 2025 Splunkie Award! Finalists will score a free pass to .conf25, exclusive swag, and VIP recognition at the event.
Customer Splunkie Awards
Visionary
Have you and your tech team had to pivot quickly to face a tough business issue or adapt to unforeseen events? Have you kept your systems running securely and reliably, in the face of gnarly digital disruptions? Have you done any or all of this, thanks to your ingenious use of Splunk? Then this is the award for you.
Inventor
How can I catch the perfect wave? How can I help rescue puppies? These are questions our customers have creatively explored — and Splunk has helped answer them. Sound familiar? If you or your team have dreamed up an unexpected use case, we want to know.
Builder
Are you an expert-level developer or part of an amazing developer team? Do you know a user who has expanded the capabilities of Splunk software using the Splunk SDKs, REST APIs, or other tools? Step right up and submit.
Change Agent
Are you making the world a better place? Are you improving the lives of others or advancing your organization’s mission to create positive social or environmental impact? If you or someone you know is using Splunk to harness the power of data for good, we invite you to submit your nomination.
Champion
This award celebrates the rockstar customer executives who've cranked up the volume on innovation, teamwork, and results with Splunk. They're the MVPs who've helped their teams turn data into gold, leading their organizations to victory. We're rolling out the red carpet to salute these game-changers for their outstanding contributions and fearless leadership.
Partner Splunkie Awards
Services Partner of the Year
This award honors a partner who has shown innovation and resilience using Splunk technologies to deliver outstanding service, solve customer challenges, and drive market impact. They’ve demonstrated strong consultative expertise and expanded into new markets through a powerful joint value proposition.
Joint Selling Partner of the Year
This award honors powerhouse partnerships — two or more organizations teaming up to drive joint selling success with Splunk products and services. These collaborators go above and beyond to deliver innovative solutions, close big deals, and boost sales across the board. Their commitment to exceptional service and customer impact sets them apart.
Technology Innovation Partner of the Year
This award celebrates a partner with expertise in building groundbreaking, repeatable solutions that involve Splunk products and technologies. They have a proven ability to develop new technology that disrupts the market and addresses customer use cases across industries. By delivering exceptional value, this partner has shifted the perspective on how we should support customers with their innovative offering and approach to generating new business models.
Social Impact Partner of the Year
This award celebrates a partner who propelled their company’s corporate responsibility to create a positive impact socially, ethically, or environmentally. By customizing Splunk solutions to address core issues such as sustainability, well-being, diversity and inclusion, and more, this award celebrates a partner who creates a better world through innovation and resilience.
Global Partner of the Year
This award celebrates the elite partner organization that accelerated their commitment, engagement, and investment in their partnership with Splunk. This partner demonstrates proven value to their customers by leading with a business outcome approach to deliver solutions that exceed customer expectations. We’re celebrating this customer champion for their all-in commitment to delivering value across the entire customer lifecycle.
The Splunkie Awards FAQ
Entries will be accepted from April 28 to June 10, 2025 until midnight PDT.
We're thrilled to share the excitement of our partner community's outstanding achievements. While we maintain a distinct recognition for both our esteemed customers and partners, we've decided to elevate the visibility of our partner awards by bringing them into the public spotlight.
You can nominate yourself, your colleagues, or another eligible individual. If you’re nominating a team, please note that in your nomination.
Yes! You can nominate yourself, your colleagues, or another eligible individual for multiple awards. If you’re nominating a team, please note that in your nomination.
You can nominate individual customer or partner champions and teams. If you nominate a team, please name an individual to represent your company — whether it is you, your boss, or your favorite colleague — as there is only one .conf25 pass allotted per finalist.
Splunkie customer and partner winners will be notified at .conf25.
Each finalist will receive:
- One (1) free pass to .conf25
- Special front row seat to the day one .conf25 keynote
*There will not be finalists for the partner Splunkie Awards.
Each customer award winner will receive:
- One (1) free pass to .conf25
- One (1) personalized awards trophy
- USD $100 credit that can be redeemed at the Splunk store online
- VIP treatment during select .conf25 events
Each partner award winner will receive:
- One (1) free pass to .conf25
- One (1) personalized awards trophy
- USD $100 credit that can be redeemed at the Splunk store online
- VIP treatment during select .conf25 events
Yes! Splunk considers anyone who works for a federal, state, or local government (whether U.S. or non-U.S.), as well as employees of regulatory agencies or entities owned or controlled in part by any government, to be a government employee. Government employees may be nominated, but are not eligible to receive all prizes. If selected as an award winner in either the individual or partner category, a government employee will be eligible to receive one (1) personalized award trophy only. If selected as a finalist in the individual category, a government employee will be eligible to receive a front-row seat to the day one .conf keynote only. Please see the official rules for more information, including approximate market value of all prizes.
Check out the official rules here.
