Detailed Course Outline
Instructor Led Introduction
- Explanation of the proof-of-concept scenario
- Deployment requirements (statement of work)
- Topology and hostnames
- Advice for success
24 Hour Independent Timed Lab
- Build a fully functional Splunk environment that satisfies the requirements specified in the document provided by the instructor.
- The following skills are required to successfully complete this course:
- Installing Splunk
- Configuring an indexer cluster
- Creating indexes with high availability
- Managing forwarders with a deployment server
- Testing and configuring data inputs
- Creating a custom sourcetype
- Creating field extractions
- Installing apps and add-ons
- Creating reports
- Creating simple dashboards
- Monitoring a Splunk environment