Splunk 7 Essentials [eLearning]

This course is your easy reference to learn everything about leveraging the correlation and analytics techniques in Splunk. Starting with a simple Splunk installation, this course covers the entire spectrum of skills you need to develop applications that can resolve all your data issues.

What you will learn

• Explore what role each feature plays while installing and configuring Splunk
• Store event data in Splunk indexes, classify events into sources and add data fields
• Learn and use Splunk search processing language commands and best practices
• Create powerful real-time or user-input dashboards
• Discover security and deployment considerations while creating a Splunk environment
• Create your own forms for custom visualization

Hardware requirements

For an optimal learning experience, we recommend the following hardware configuration:

• Processor: i5 Quad Core or better
• Memory: 4GB RAM
• Storage: 10 GB available space

Software requirements

You must also install in advance the following software:

• Any of the following operating systems:

  • Windows x86-64: Server 2008, Server 2008 R2, Server 2012, Server 2016, 8.1, 10
  • Windows x86-32: Server 2008, Server 2008 R2, 8.1, 10
  • Linux - 2.6 or later kernel

• Browser:

  • Firefox (latest recommended)
  • Safari (latest recommended)
  • Chrome (latest recommended)
  • Internet Explorer 11 (Splunk enterprise does not support this browser in Compatibility mode)