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PROS

Since implementing Splunk On-Call, organizations have noticed a significant reduction in mean time to acknowledge incidents.
Technical support for Splunk On-Call is highly praised, often rated as superior to other services.
Splunk On-Call is effective for on-call escalation processes, improving how developers can respond to incidents.
The most valuable features include helpdesk escalation and alert calling, enhancing communication during incidents.
Splunk On-Call improves incident response times, reduces missed alerts, and efficiently coordinates team efforts.

CONS

User management needs improvement, requiring more user types in addition to Admin or User.
Enhancing the mobile app experience can be beneficial.
Reporting and analysis are perceived as weak and need enhancement.
There is room for improvement in the incident or alert communication.
Permission lists should be expanded for better flexibility.
 

Splunk On-Call Pros review quotes

Ramani Happy - PeerSpot reviewer
Dev Ops Engineer at Data Elicit Solutions Pvt. Ltd.
Mar 31, 2026
Since implementing Splunk On-Call, our mean time to acknowledge has dropped significantly, and we have fewer escalations to senior engineering for things that could have been caught earlier.
Magnus Lord - PeerSpot reviewer
Platform Leader at IKEA
Jul 29, 2026
The big benefit of using Splunk On-Call is that I know I have a high-performance team, but now I can really measure and prove it.
Venda E - PeerSpot reviewer
Cloud Option Engineer at a tech vendor with 10,001+ employees
Dec 5, 2025
Splunk On-Call has helped my organization to improve response times, reduce missed alerts, and coordinate teams more efficiently during incidents.
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Wojtek Witowski - PeerSpot reviewer
Product Owner at Danske Bank
Jan 30, 2023
The flexible schedule is the most valuable feature. It was very easy to set out a rotation.
PY
Cloud Architect at CSI GLOBAL LTD
Nov 24, 2022
The alert calling feature is the best because notifications are delivered via phone messages.
David Mizrahi - PeerSpot reviewer
Senior Back-end Engineer at Chegg Inc
Oct 3, 2022
The most valuable feature of the solution is helpdesk escalation.
reviewer1044021 - PeerSpot reviewer
IT Operation Manager at a tech services company with 501-1,000 employees
Dec 24, 2021
VictorOps has been good enough for us and it's effective for our needs in case of an on-call escalation process.
it_user605826 - PeerSpot reviewer
Product Manager- NessPro at a tech services company with 1,001-5,000 employees
Sep 28, 2017
Transmogrifier and automatic solution report gives me a report with the solution and the way to solve issues when an error occurred.
it_user458064 - PeerSpot reviewer
Cloud Operations Manager at a computer software company with 1,001-5,000 employees
Sep 7, 2016
Technical support is an A+ or a 10/10; if I could give an 11/10, I would, and it is what I love about them.
it_user453879 - PeerSpot reviewer
Senior Consultant - DevOps at a tech services company with 10,001+ employees
Jul 1, 2016
I would recommend VictorOps for global distributed support teams.
 

Splunk On-Call Cons review quotes

Ramani Happy - PeerSpot reviewer
Dev Ops Engineer at Data Elicit Solutions Pvt. Ltd.
Mar 31, 2026
A few things I would improve in Splunk On-Call. Honestly, the reporting and analysis side feels a bit weak.
Magnus Lord - PeerSpot reviewer
Platform Leader at IKEA
Jul 29, 2026
I would say a little bit of the user experience and the user interface of Splunk On-Call can be improved.
Venda E - PeerSpot reviewer
Cloud Option Engineer at a tech vendor with 10,001+ employees
Dec 5, 2025
One area for improvement would be enhancing the mobile app experience.
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Wojtek Witowski - PeerSpot reviewer
Product Owner at Danske Bank
Jan 30, 2023
There could be improvements with communicating an incident or alert.
PY
Cloud Architect at CSI GLOBAL LTD
Nov 24, 2022
The third-party configuration tool could be easier to use.
David Mizrahi - PeerSpot reviewer
Senior Back-end Engineer at Chegg Inc
Oct 3, 2022
The solution can be improved by including a wider list of permissions.
reviewer1044021 - PeerSpot reviewer
IT Operation Manager at a tech services company with 501-1,000 employees
Dec 24, 2021
At that stage, all our needs are fulfilled, but at the beginning, we had some feature requests and they were deployed during their roadmap.
it_user605826 - PeerSpot reviewer
Product Manager- NessPro at a tech services company with 1,001-5,000 employees
Sep 28, 2017
Should have more YouTube webinars.
it_user458064 - PeerSpot reviewer
Cloud Operations Manager at a computer software company with 1,001-5,000 employees
Sep 7, 2016
The only feature that we are currently waiting on right now is really kind of an annoyance factor: when we get on the timeline on the main dashboard, there’s an ACK All button.
it_user453879 - PeerSpot reviewer
Senior Consultant - DevOps at a tech services company with 10,001+ employees
Jul 1, 2016
User management has to be improved and more user types need to be added as there is currently only Admin or User.