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Splunk Training & Certification- Power User & Admi..

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Splunk Power User and Admin Certification training teaches you to work with Configuration and
User Management in Splunk. This training will help you in gaining knowledge on Setting up a Cluster,
Data Ingestion from multi sources & Splunk knowledge objects which includes Searches, Create and Manage Alerts, Create and Manage Splunk Reports, Splunk Visualizations and Splunk Dashboards while working on real-life Use-Cases.

Why this course ?


IDC predicts by 2020, world will be home to 40 trillion GB data. The demand to process this data is higher than ever.
Splunk Development Operations Engineer can pocket home salaries of upto $148,590. (Indeed.com)
11,000+ customers in over 110 countries are already using Splunk to gain operational intelligence & reduce operational cost.

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Instructor-led Sessions

24 Hours of Online Live Instructor-Led Classes. Weekend Class : 8 sessions of 3 hours each. 20hrs of Project, 25hrs of Assignment.

Real-life Case Studies

Live project based on any of the selected use cases, involving implementation of the various Splunk concepts.

Assignments

Each class has practical assignments which shall be finished before the next class and helps you to apply the concepts taught during

Lifetime Access

You get lifetime access to the Learning Management System (LMS). Class recordings and presentations can be viewed online from

24 x 7 Expert Support

We have 24x7 online support team available to help you with any technical queries you may have during the course.

Certification

certthippo certifies you as a Certified Splunk Expert based on the project reviewed by our expert panel.

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   About the Course

This Splunk Power User and Admin Certification Training includes concepts which are required for both Splunk Power Users and Splunk Administrators. By the end of this training, you will learn their roles, responsibilities and be ready for implementation. The Training helps you work with Configuration files and settings, use Searching & Reporting commands, use various Knowledge objects, and finally create Dashboards for visualization with the help of real-life Use-Cases.

   Course Objectives

After completing our Splunk Power User & Admin training, you should be able to:

  • Understand Splunk Power User/ Admin concepts
  • Apply various Splunk techniques to visualize data using different graphs and dashboards
  • Implement Splunk in the organization to Analyze and Monitor systems for operational intelligence
  • Configure alerts and reports for monitoring purposes
  • Troubleshoot different application logs issues using SPL (Search Processing Language)
  • Implement Splunk Indexers, Search Heads, Forwarder, Deployment Servers & Deployers

   Why learn Splunk Power User & Admin Training?

Splunk is leading Analytics tool which helps in Server Monitoring, Data Analytics & Data Visualization. Splunk captures, indexes, and correlates real-time data in a searchable repository from which it can generate graphs, reports, alerts, dashboards, and visualizations. This training certifies and lets you grab the top paying Splunk Admin/ Power User jobs. This training also makes Splunk, the ideal strategic platform for companies looking to solve data analytics issues of any size.

   Who should go for this Course?

  • IT Operations, IT Monitoring, IT Support, & Data Center teams.
  • Business Analysts and Data Analysts who want to gain knowledge of Splunk development for creating Apps and Dashboards

   What are the Pre-requisites for this Course?

As such, there are no pre-requisites for learning Splunk. However, it is highly recommended for professionals coming from IT Operations and analytics domain.

   What are the system requirements for this course?

For a single instance deployment, you need 8GB RAM and i3 processor or above. For distributed deployment, you need to connect to AWS instances, in which Splunk will be installed.

   How will I execute the practicals?

For a single instance deployment, you can refer to the Installation guide that will be in your LMS, and install it on your Windows/ Linux systems. For distributed deployment, you will be connecting to AWS and creating 6 Instances, for the various Splunk components. Detailed instructions are provided for this as well.

   Which case studies will be a part of the course?

This Course contains around 30 Case Studies that will enable you to reinforce the concepts that you learn as part of the Class. As part of this Training, you will also get an opportunity to work on a Project that tests the skills that you have acquired. The Project will also give you an insight on how Splunk can be implemented in a work environment.

   Introduction to Machine Data & Splunk Basics

Goal: In this module, you will get introduced to Machine Data, understand the challenges it presents, and how Splunk can be leveraged to gain Operational Intelligence. Get introduced to various components of Splunk along with how they can be installed.

Objective: Upon completing this module, you should be able to:

• Explain the basics of Splunk and Splunk Licensing options
• Install and configure Splunk Search Heads, Indexer, Heavy, and Universal Forwarders

Topics:
• What is Machine Data & its challenges?
• Need for Splunk and its features
• Splunk Products and their Use-Case
• Download and Install Splunk
• Splunk Components: Search Head, Indexer, Forwarder, Deployment Server, & License Master 
• Splunk Architecture
• Splunk Licensing options

Hands On
• Setting up Splunk Enterprise environment
• Setting up Search Heads, Indexer, Heavy, and Universal Forwarders

   User Management & Splunk Configuration Files

Goal: In this module, you will learn how to create and manage users, understand the Splunk Admin role and responsibilities, the architecture of Splunk Index and work with Splunk Configuration files. 

Objective: Upon completing this module, you should be able to:

• Configure the. conf files
• Create and Manage users

Topics:
• Introduction to Authentication techniques
• User Creation and Management
• Splunk Admin Role & Responsibilities
• Indexes
• Data Ageing
• Introduction to Splunk configuration files (7)
• Managing the. conf files

Hands On
• Creating and Managing users
• Manage and Modify the Configuration files
• Create index using the indexes.conf file with various retention period and other functionalities of buckets

   Data Ingestion, Splunk Search, and Reporting Commands

Goal: Learn the various Splunk Data onboarding techniques and query that data with basic and advanced Splunk commands. Use different keywords to search and filter the Indexed data based on the requirements.

Objective: Upon completing this module, you should be able to:

• Perform Data onboarding to Splunk
• Query using basic and advanced Splunk commands
• Use different keywords to search and filter indexed data based on any individual team requirement

Topics:
• Learn the various data onboarding techniques: -
• Via flat files
• Via UF (Universal Forwarder)
• Implement Basic search commands in Splunk: -
Fields, Table, Sort, Rename, Search
• Understand the use of time ranges while searching
• Learn Reporting & Transforming commands in 
Splunk: - Top, Rare, Stats, Chart, Timechart, Dedup, Rex

Hands-On:
• Data onboarding via Universal forwarder and flat files
• Basic and advanced Splunk search commands
• Understand the use of time ranges while searching

   Knowledge Objects-I

Goal: Learn about fields and ways to extract them, Create and use Event Types in search while creating/ modifying alerts.

Objective: Upon completing this module, you should be able to:

• Know what is Splunk knowledge
• Learn about the various categories of Splunk Knowledge Objects
• Explain what is a Field
• Learn what is Field Extraction and how to create Field Extractions
• Learn what are Event types and how to create Event types
• Understand what is a Transaction and how to create Transactions 

Topics:
• Splunk Knowledge
• Categories of Splunk Knowledge
• Fields
• Field extraction
• Event types
• Transactions

Hands-On:
Use the following Knowledge objects:
• Field extractions
• Event types
• Transactions

   Knowledge Objects-II

Goal: In this module, you will learn to create and define Lookups, create Tags to use them in search, create and manage Field aliases and Data Models.

Objectives: Upon completing this module, you should be able to:

• Create and define Lookups
• Work with Lookup editor
• Understand the several types of Workflow actions
• Create and manage Tags and field aliases
• Understand how Data model structures the unstructured data

Topics:
• What are lookups?
• Defining a lookup
• Configuring an automatic lookup
• Using the lookup in searches and reports
• Workflow action
• Tags
• Creating and managing tags
• Defining and searching field aliases
• Overview of Data Model

Hands on:
• Use the Lookup dashboard
• Use the following Knowledge objects:
• Tags
• Field aliases

   Splunk Alerts, Visualizations, Reports, & Dashboards

Goal: In this module, you will learn to schedule alerts, create Reports and Dashboards along with different visualizations.

Objectives: Upon completing this module, you should be able to:

• Schedule alerts
• Learn different visualizations offered by Splunk
• Create Reports and Dashboards along with different visualizations
• Add Reports to Dashboards

Topics:
• Create Alerts triggered on certain conditions 
• Different Splunk Visualizations
• Create Reports with search results
• Create Dashboards with different Charts and other visualizations
• Set permissions for Reports and Dashboard
• Create Reports and schedule them using cron schedule
• Share Dashboard with other teams

Hands on:
• Scheduling alerts
• Create Splunk Reports
• Create a Dashboard with various Charts and Graphs

   Splunk Clustering Techniques

Goal: Learn how to setup a Cluster of Splunk instances. Implement both Search Head clustering and Indexer clustering in this module.

Objectives: Upon completing this module, you should be able to:

• Install Splunk on Linux OS
• Learn about Splunk Clustering
• Learn about Search Head Clustering
• Understand Indexer Clustering

Topics:
• Install Splunk on Linux OS
• Use the frequently used Splunk CLI commands
• Learn the best practices while setting up a Clustering environment
• Splunk Clustering
• Implement Search Head Clustering
• Implement Indexer Clustering
• Deploy an App on the Search Head cluster

Hands on:
• Configuring Splunk instances via Linux CLI
• Clustering techniques
o Search Hear clustering
o Indexer Clustering
• Deploying Apps and configurations using Deployment server

   Case Studies & Project Discussion

Goal: In this final module, you will be presented with different Use cases and you will have to solve each of those scenarios. Besides that, you will also be working on an exhaustive Project that will deal with solving a real-time scenario.

   What if I miss a class?

You will never miss a lecture at Edureka! You can choose either of the two options:

  • View the recorded session of the class available in your LMS.
  • You can attend the missed session, in any other live batch.

   Will I get placement assistance?

To help you in this endeavor, we have added a resume builder tool in your LMS. Now, you will be able to create a winning resume in just 3 easy steps. You will have unlimited access to use these templates across different roles and designations. All you need to do is, log in to your LMS and click on the "create your resume" option.

   Can I attend a demo session before enrollment?

We have limited number of participants in a live session to maintain the Quality Standards. So, unfortunately participation in a live class without enrollment is not possible. However, you can go through the sample class recording and it would give you a clear insight about how are the classes conducted, quality of instructors and the level of interaction in a class.

   Who are the instructors?

All the instructors at edureka are practitioners from the Industry with minimum 10-12 yrs of relevant IT experience. They are subject matter experts and are trained by edureka for providing an awesome learning experience to the participants.

   What if I have more queries?

Just give us a CALL at +91 98702 76459/1844 230 6365 (US Tollfree Number) OR email at sales@edureka.co

   Why learn Splunk?

Splunk is widely implemented in the tech industry. With the rise in big data and its tools, Splunk has also seen wide acceptance among the technology giants to store and process large volumes of data. This has led to higher number of requirements for professionals skilled in Splunk in the job market. Learning Splunk can help you take the next step in your career.

   What is the best way to learn Splunk?

Certhippo’s Splunk Certification training has been structured in a format most suited for beginners. We tend to focus on the basics before moving on to advanced level topics. Our instructor-led sessions are the structured training module you need to master Splunk and make a career in it. We have also compiled an extensive list of blogs and tutorials that will help you get started with Splunk.

   What are the skills needed to master Splunk?

There are no prerequisites for learning Splunk. Splunk is a tailor made career path for professionals coming from IT operations and analytics domain.

   What is the future scope of Splunk?

Splunk is an advanced, scalable and potent technology that indexes and searches log files stored in a system. Since the task of log monitoring and analysis is becoming ever-important withe rise in big data, the future scope for Splunk skilled professionals looks to grow exponentially. Learning Splunk is most suited for professionals looking to become system administrators or analytical managers.

   What is the price of this Splunk training?

Cethippo’s Splunk Certification Training costs Rs 17,795/-. We provide live-instructor led sessions coupled with a 24x7 support system to help you solve all your doubts. We strive hard to make sure that your learning objectives are fulfilled. You will also have lifetime access to our updated course materials.

   How can a beginner learµn Splunk?

Certhippo’s Splunk Certification Training has been structured in a way to help beginners out. We tend to cover the basics first and then move on to the advanced level topics. This will make it easier for anyone looking to learn Splunk from scratch. We have also compiled an extensive list of blogs and tutorials that will help you get started with Splunk. Check out our blogging channel to view our blogs!

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