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SPLK-DATADMIN | Splunk Data Administration

SPLK-DATADMIN | Splunk Data Administration

 

Splunk Data Administrators Course are designed for onboarding, organizing, and optimizing data within Splunk to ensure accurate, fast, and reliable search results.

 

Objectives

  • Understand sourcetypes
  • Manage and deploy forwarders with Forwarder Management
  • Configure data inputs
    • File monitors
    • Network inputs (TCP/UDP)
    • Scripted inputs
    • HTTP inputs (via the HTTP Event Collector)
  • Customize the input phase parsing process
  • Define transformations to modify raw data before it is indexed
  • Define search time field extractions

 

Audience

Data analysts, data engineers, and Splunk administrators who need to manage data sources, optimize searches, and structure the efficient storage of information within Splunk.

 

Prerequisites

  • Splunk Fundamentals 2
  • Strongly Recommended: Splunk Enterprise System Administration

 

Course Outline

Chapter 1: Fundamentals of Data Administration in Splunk

  • Objectives
  • 1.1.  Splunk architecture and data flow
  • 1.2. Concepts of data indexing and storage
  • 1.3. Differences between Forwarders, Indexers, and Search Heads
  • 1.4. Best practices for data administration in Splunk
  • Summary
  • Lab 1. Discover Lab Environment
  • References

Chapter 2: Data Collection and Ingestion

  • Objectives
  • 2.1. Types of data sources supported by Splunk
  • 2.2. Configuring inputs: file monitoring
  • Summary
  • Lab 2. Add Local Data Input
  • References

Chapter 3: Forwarder Configuration

  • Objectives
  • 3.1.  Use of Universal Forwarders
  • Summary
  • Lab 3. Setting Up Forwarders
  • References

Chapter 4: Heavy Forwarders & Forwarder Management

  • Objectives
  • 4.1. Heavy Forwarders
  • 4.2. Forwarder Management
  • Summary
  • Lab 4. Forwarder Management
  • References

Chapter 5: Monitor Inputs

  • Objectives
  • 5.1. Monitoring Input
  • Summary
  • Lab 5. File Monitors
  • References

Chapter 6: Network and Scripted Inputs

  • Objectives
  • 6.1. Network and Scripted Inputs
  • Summary
  • Lab 6. Network Input
  • References

Chapter 7: Windows and Agentless Inputs

  • Objectives
  • 7.1. Windows and Agentless Inputs
  • Summary
  • Lab 7. HTTP Event Collector
  • References

Chapter 8: Fine-tuning Inputs

  • Objectives
  • 8.1. Windows and Agentless Inputs
  • Summary
  • Lab 8. Fine-Tuning Inputs
  • References

Chapter 9: Parsing Phase and Data Preview

  • Objectives
  • 9.1. Parsing Phase and Data Preview
  • Summary
  • Lab 9. Create a New Source Type
  • References

Chapter 10: Manipulating Raw Data

  • Objectives
  • 10.1. Manipulating Raw Data
  • Summary
  • Lab 10. Manipulating Data
  • References

 

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SPLK-DATADMIN | Splunk Data Administration

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