Splunk for Beginners: Make the Most of Machine Data Using Splunk

Splunk offers extensive flexibility in the enterprise edition to help developers build robust applications. The development in Splunk path will equip you with the necessary knowledge and skills to build enterprise-grade applications by utilizing the best of what the platform has to offer, taking your foundational knowledge to more advanced levels. In this course, we will be exploring Splunk application planning, understanding and preparing data, creating apps and visualizations, result validation, and advanced release/management options.

The course starts with setting up Splunk on the cloud and locally, and choosing the right platform for you. Then, you’ll learn the features, components, types, and more about Splunk through this course. After that, you’ll learn about Splunk apps and how to create them along with integrating data inputs, and maintaining them. Post that, you’ll look at Splunk’s REST API, SDK, and KV-Store. You’ll explore the HTTP Event Collector (HEC).
Finally, in the last section, you’ll use this knowledge to build a Splunk web application.

By the end of this course, you’ll be able to create effective visualizations for different stakeholders with the Splunk web framework, utilize tokens and event handlers, explore SDKs, interact with REST APIs, and build a test lab for log analysis and incident response.

All the resource files are uploaded on the GitHub repository at https://github.com/PacktPublishing/Splunk-for-Beginners-Make-the-Most-o…

Type
video
Category
publication date
2021-11-26
what you will learn

Set up the environment
Look at the features of Splunk
Learn about the Splunk REST API
Use tokens, event handlers, and custom visualizations
Explain how REST APIs and the KV Store work
Plan and create secure apps within the Splunk web framework

duration
327
key features
Build the web application from scratch * Get access to all the resources used to build a web application * Create dashboards and forms to meet organizational needs
approach
This course is a blend of practical and theory videos in order to keep the concepts easy to digest and simultaneously execute. It is a concise yet complete course that helps you build your web application.
audience
This course will be highly beneficial for individuals familiar with Splunk and who lack experience with enterprise administration options. Software developers, system administrators, search analysts, security professionals, and database administrators will also benefit and learn in-depth about the Splunk web framework.
meta description
Unlock the features of the Splunk Enterprise version from scratch. Get your hands dirty to build a real-world web application where the user interacts with the visualized data.
short description
In this course, you will learn to create effective visualizations for different stakeholders with the Splunk web framework, utilize tokens and event handlers, explore SDKs, interact with REST APIs, and build a test lab for log analysis and incident response.
subtitle
Use the Splunk framework to analyze Big Data easily and draw meaningful conclusions from it
keywords
Splunk, Splunk REST API, web development, web application, flask, CSS, Splunk web framework
Product ISBN
9781803242309