SPLK-BLAPPS8.2 - Building Apps with Splunk 8.2

Module 1 - Planning Apps

• Set up a development environment
• Improve app performance
• Identify Splunk log files
• Use security best practices
• Create a data generator

Module 2 - Creating Apps

• Describe the web framework architecture
• Manage apps and add-ons
• Create an app
• Configure app properties
• Create app navigation
• Add app icons and logos

Module 3 - Adding Data

• List types of data inputs
• Identify ways to add data
• Explain modular vs scripted inputs
• Understand data normalization
• Review Add-on Builder

Module 4 - Enhancing Apps

• Review commonly used knowledge object
• Learn about custom alert actions
• Build custom workflow actions
• Develop custom search commands

Module 5 - Using the REST API

• Describe the Splunk REST API works
• Explain using REST with SplunkJS
• Extend Splunk with custom REST endpoints
• Review the KV Store and configuration
• Maintain app state using KV Store

Module 6 - Packaging Apps

• Creating an app setup screen
• Define config file precedence
• Validate an app for Cloud with AppInspect
• Explain local and default differences
• Package an app