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SPLK-APPMETSPLKIM : Ingesting Application Metrics in Splunk IM

Course Duration

1 Day

Delivery

ILT VILT

Overview

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This 1-day virtual course, targeted towards developers and DevOps, focuses on creating custom metrics to monitor your applications/services with Splunk IM. Learn to instrument applications/services to send in custom metrics that characterize the application of service. Define relevant metadata for your metrics to let you find, filter and aggregate the metrics that you want to chart or alert on. Create charts and custom dashboards to visualize these custom metrics. Create detectors to monitor the metrics to alert when there are any issues with the application or service.
Learn the concepts and apply the knowledge through discussions and hands-on activities.

What You'll Learn

Setting the foundation
Send application Metrics
Manage metadata
Visualize and Alert on application metrics

Who Should Attend

Prerequisites

Required:

Course: Splunk Infrastructure Monitoring Fundamentals
Ability to use the command line or terminal
Familiarity with using EST APIs and ability to use cURL

Learning Journey

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Module 1 – Setting the Foundation

Identify components of the Splunk IM data model
Discuss the use case for sending an application metrics
Distinguish between authentication tokens

Module 2 – Ingesting Metrics in Splunk IM

Send datapoints using the REST API
Send metrics from your application using a Client library
Use the backfill API

Module 3 – Sending Custom Events to Splunk IM

Describe the event object model
Send custom events

Module 4 – Manage Metadata

Use the API to query for metrics, dimensions, properties and tags
Define properties, tags on metrics and dimensions
Modify properties and tags on metrics and dimensions

Module 5 – Visualize and Alert on Custom Metrics

Create custom dashboard groups and dashboards
Add charts to dashboards
Create detectors to monitor application metrics

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

Why get Splunk certified?

Splunk certifications validate your expertise in data analytics and your proficiency in using the Splunk platform.
These certifications demonstrate your ability to leverage Splunk's powerful tools for data collection, analysis, and visualization, making you a valuable asset to organizations seeking to gain actionable insights from their data.
Splunk-certified professionals are in high demand across various industries, including IT, security, and business analytics.
What to expect for the examination?

Splunk offers a variety of certification exams at different levels, covering various domains and products within the Splunk platform.
Exams typically consist of multiple-choice and scenario-based questions that assess your knowledge and skills in using Splunk to solve real-world problems.
Note: Certification requirements and policies may be updated by Splunk from time to time. We apologize for any discrepancies; do get in touch with us if you have any questions.
How long is Splunk certification valid for?

All Splunk certifications are valid for three years from the date of passing the highest-level certification exam.
To maintain your certification, you will need to recertify before it expires. You have three options for recertification:
- Pursue a higher-level certification (including any required prerequisite courses), in which case your lower-level certifications would also be renewed on the date of passing the next-level certification exam.
- Retake a certification exam within the final year of their recertification window to renew their certifications at that level (and any applicable downstream certifications).
- Complete continuing education courses at any point in the three year recertification window beginning the date of badge issuance.
Note: Certification requirements and policies may be updated by Splunk from time to time. We apologize for any discrepancies; do get in touch with us if you have any questions.
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