Splunk Enterprise Data Administration

Course code: SPLUNKEDA

This 13.5-hour course is designed for administrators who are responsible for getting data into Splunk Indexers. The course provides the fundamental knowledge of Splunk forwarders and methods to get remote data into Splunk indexers. It covers installation, configuration, management, monitoring, and troubleshooting of Splunk forwarders and Splunk Deployment Server components.

2 395 EUR

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Course structure

Module 1 -Introduction to Data Administration

  • Provide an overview of Splunk
  • Describe the four phases of the distributed model
  • Describe data input types and metadata settings
  • Configure initial input testing with Splunk Web
  • Testing Indexes with Input Staging

Module 2 – Getting Data In – Staging

  • Identify Splunk configuration files and directories
  • Describe index-time and search-time precedence
  • Validate and update configuration files

Module 3 – Configuring Forwarders

  • Identify the role of production indexers and forwarders
  • Understand and configure Universal Forwarders
  • Understand and configure Heavy Forwarders
  • Understand and configure intermediate forwarders
  • Identify additional forwarder options

Module 4 – Forwarder Management

  • Describe Splunk Deployment Server (DS)
  • Manage forwarders using deployment apps
  • Configure deployment clients and client groups
  • Monitor forwarder management activities

Module 5 – Monitor Inputs

  • Create file and directory monitor inputs
  • Use optional settings for monitor inputs
  • Deploy a remote monitor input

Module 6 – Network and Scripted Inputs

  • Create network (TCP and UDP) inputs
  • Describe optional settings for network inputs

Module 7 – Agentless Inputs

  • Create a basic scripted input

Module 8 – Fine Tuning Inputs

  • Configure Splunk HTTP Event Collector (HEC) agentless input
  • Describe Splunk App for Stream

Module 9 – Parsing Phase and Data

  • Identify Linux-specific inputs
  • Identify Windows-specific inputs

Module 10 – Manipulating Raw Data

  • Understand the default processing that occurs during input phase
  • Configure input phase options, such as source type fine-tuning and character set encoding

Module 11 – Supporting Knowledge Objects

  • Understand the default processing that occurs during parsing
  • Optimize and configure event line breaking
  • Explain how timestamps and time zones are extracted or assigned to events
  • Use Data Preview to validate event creation during parsing phase

Module 12 – Creating a Diag

  • Explain how data transformations are defined and invoked
  • Use transformations with props.conf and transforms.conf to:
    • Mask or delete raw data as it is being indexed
    • Override sourcetype or host based upon event values
    • Route events to specific indexes based on event content
    • Prevent unwanted events from being indexed
  • Use SEDCMD to modify raw data

Module 13 – Supporting Knowledge Objects

  • Define default and custom search time field extractions
  • Identify the pros and cons of indexed time field extractions
  • Configure indexed field extractions
  • Describe default search time extractions
  • Manage orphaned knowledge objects

Prerequisites

To be successful, students should have a solid understanding of the following courses:

  • Fundamentals 1
  • Fundamentals 2 (recommended)

Or the following single-subject courses:

  • What is Splunk?
  • Intro to Splunk
  • Using Fields
  • Introduction to Knowledge Objects
  • Creating Knowledge Objects
  • Creating Field Extractions

Students should also understand the following courses:

  • Splunk Enterprise System Administration (recommended)

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