Use ETL tools all the time for data migration and consolidation - mostly analytics use cases - but for my Splunk to SCOM requirement, it would not solve; I need a solution to send real-time events and alerts. The Splunk users/admins are happy but in my enterprise, SCOM (for good or bad) is responsible for enterprise situational awareness, notifying, and ticket creation/management.
Your point - "This requires code whether if it is in the form of a "connector" or perl, or python, or powershell, etc.." - is spot on, no disagreement whatsoever. We are, however, averse to custom scripting and prefer a connector-ish, management pack-ish solution.
If PS/Perl is what I have to use, so be it, but I was hoping for a preferred method.
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