March 2020
Beginner
4h 7m
English
Overview
In this 4 hr course, you'll explore Splunk's capabilities from the ground up, mastering its fundamentals and building your own development environment. Through engaging hands-on activities, learn key procedures like onboarding data, designing dashboards, and optimizing system performance.
What I will be able to do after this course
- Set up and administer your own Splunk environment from scratch.
- Onboard and categorize various data sources into Splunk.
- Learn the fundamentals of the Splunk Common Information Model (CIM) and its importance for streamlining analytics.
- Design and develop reports and dashboards utilizing the data in Splunk.
- Use advanced search features ideal for IT, security, and network management contexts.
Course Instructor(s)
Tom Kopchak is an experienced Splunk architect and administrator with years of hands-on practice in IT systems and operations management. He has taught Splunk to countless professionals and is known for his engaging, practical approach to fostering both foundational skills and confidence.
Who is it for?
This course is tailored for IT professionals, data analysts, and system administrators eager to learn and capitalize on Splunk's robust features. Beginners are welcome, as no prior Splunk knowledge is required-just a free Splunk account and interest in learning. Fluency with Unix/Linux basics will be helpful but not mandatory.
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