Cisco Splunk for Cisco Integrated Infrastructure (SPLUNK)

2 Days

12 CPD hours

The primary audience for this course is as follows:
System Engineers
System Administrators
Architects
Channel Partners
Data Analysts

Upon completing this course, you will be able to meet these overall objectives:
Describe how harnessing the power of your machine data enables you to make decisions based on facts, bot intuition or best guesses.
Reduce the time you spend investigating incidents by up to 90%.
Find and fix problems faster by learning new technical skills for real world scenarios.
Get started with Splunk Enterprise, from installation and data onboarding to running search queries to creating simple reports and dashboards.
Accelerate time to value with turnkey Splunk integrations for dozens of Cisco products and platforms.
Ensure faster, more predictable Splunk deployments with a proven Cisco Validated Design and the latest Cisco UCS server.

This course will cover how Splunk software scales to collect and index hundreds of terabytes of data per day, across multi-geography, multi-datacenter and cloud based infrastructures. Using Cisco?s Unified Computing System (UCS) Integrated Infrastructure for Big Data offers linear scalability along with operational simplification for single-rack and multiple-rack deployments.

Cisco Integrated Infrastructure for Big Data and Splunk

• What is Cisco CPA?
• Architecture benefits for Splunk
• Components of IIBD and relationship to Splunk Architecture
• Cisco UCS Integrated Infrastructure for Big Data with Splunk Enterprise
• Splunk- Big Data Analytics
• NFS Configurations for the Splunk Frozen Data Storage
• NFS Client Configurations on the Indexers

Splunk- Start Searching

• Chargeback
• Reporting
• Building custom reports using the report builder

Application Containers

• Understanding Application Containers

Understanding Advanced Tasks

• Task Library & Inputs
• CLI & SSH Task
• Understanding Compound Tasks
• Custom Tasks

Open Automation Troubleshooting

• UCS Director Restart
• Module Loading
• Report Errors
• Feature Loading
• Report Registration

REST API- Automation

• UCS Director Developer Tools
• Accessing REST using a REST client
• Accessing REST using the REST API browser

Open Automation SDK

• Overview
• Open Automation vs. Custom Tasks
• Use Cases

UCS Director PowerShell API

• Cisco UCS Director PowerShell Console
• Installing & Configuring
• Working with Cmdlets

Cloupia Script

• Structure
• Inputs & Outputs
• Design
• Examples

Additional course details:

Nexus Humans Cisco Splunk for Cisco Integrated Infrastructure (SPLUNK) training program is a workshop that presents an invigorating mix of sessions, lessons, and masterclasses meticulously crafted to propel your learning expedition forward.