Splunk Boot Camp

2 Days

12 CPD hours

Developers, Data Engineers, Architects, and Administrators

Join an engaging hands-on learning environment, where you'll learn:
Splunk essentials
Indexing in Splunk
Splunk architecture and components
Query and search your data
How to create dashboards and visualizations
How to apply alerts
This is a hands-on course with engaging instruction, demos, group discussions, labs, and project work.

Join an engaging hands-on learning environment, where you?ll learn - Splunk essentials Indexing in Splunk Splunk architecture and components Query and search your data How to create dashboards and visualizations How to apply alerts This is a hands-on course with engaging instruction, demos, group discussions, labs, and project work.

Introduction to Splunk What?s Splunk?

• What?s Splunk?
• Authentication Methods
• Access Controls and Users
• Products, Licensing, and Costs
• Quick Tour Guide: User Interface

Indexes

• Splunk Data
• What are Indexes?
• Search-Head
• Index Clusters
• Index Pipeline
• Events
• Fields and Field Extraction
• Forwarders
• Metrics
• Removing Data

Splunk Architecture

• Components of Splunk Deployments
• Deployment Scenarios

Search Processing Language

• What is Search Processing Language (SPL)?
• Searching Operators
• Search Commands
• Search Pipeline
• Sub-searches
• Commonly Used Search Commands
• Drilldowns
• Lookups
• Optimize Searches

Dashboard and Visualizations

• Dashboards in Splunk
• Creating Dashboards
• Visualization Types
• Search as Reports
• Dashboards
• Drilldown
• Forms

Alerts

• Creating Alerts
• Scheduling Alerts
• Alerts Notifications

Scheduled Reports

• Creating Scheduled Reports

Putting the Pieces Together

• In your final exercise, you?ll configure a typical scenario when using Splunk.
• You'll install and configure an NGINX, then the Splunk forwarder to collect logs in Splunk.
• The idea is that you can apply everything you've learned within the Bootcamp: creating searches, visualizations, dashboards, etc.