What you'll learn

You will be able to setup Splunk Enterprise and manage & administer, Splunk clustering and deployment
Understand what Splunk is for, and how it works
How Splunk License works, How to configure splunk and cluster
You will be able to deploy basic splunk environment with forwarder, indexer, searh head, deployment server, license master and splunk cluster

Requirements

Basic of linux and windows

Description

This course is for beginner and intermediate level. This course prepares system administrators to configure and manage Splunk. Topics include installation, data inputs and

forwarder configuration, data management, user accounts, licenses, distributed search, and basic monitoring and troubleshooting. The focus in this course is the knowledge, best practices, and configuration details for Splunk administration in a distributed deployment environment

This Course contains

How to install splunk in linux & windows.

How configuration files works and precedence.
How to manage splunk license.
How to create users, roles & provide authentication.
How indexing works & how to back up Archived Indexed data
How to send data from data source with different mechanism.
How to troubleshoot & secure Splunk
In end of each section there is quiz so students can check that they have understood concept or not.
There is a lab with Building a Basic Production Environment, in this lab students will learn how they can build splunk environment with indexer, search head, forwarder, deployment server & license master. Student can use AWS ubuntu Vms or their own Vms/servers to do this lab.

Who this course is for:

Splunk Absolute Beginners. No prior Splunk experience necessary