We are nearing the dawn of a very interesting age. From robotics, to smart homes, to web-connected lightbulbs, HVAC units, servers and routers—machines are in use everywhere. These machines have a lot to say, but what happens when you start listening? What things come to light and what new discoveries can you make? What questions can you now ask of your world? This session will explore the vast use cases where we have asked: Can I get data from that thing? If I can, what can it tell me? What happens if I Splunk it?