Observability

SPLK-USLOC : Using Splunk Log Observer Connect

Course Duration

5 Hours

Delivery

ILT VILT

Overview

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This course is designed for developers responsible for debugging their own applications, and for SREs responsible for troubleshooting performance issues. Splunk Log Observer Connect is built primarily for DevOps teams working on applications built on modern tech stacks (containerized microservices) and who need to explore logs from Splunk Cloud Platform or Splunk Enterprise in Splunk Observability Cloud. However, the course can be taken by anyone who wants to view recent log data in a no-code environment.

This 3-hour course describes how to use the tool to work with log data using the no-code user interface. Learn to create, save, and share search filters, and to investigate Splunk Cloud/Enterprise logs in context with correlated metrics and traces. Learn to add log messages to dashboards. Analyze logs with aggregation functions and group by rules.

What You'll Learn

View log data
Describe how log data is parsed and structured in the tool
Create filters for log data; save and reuse these filters
Investigate the shape of log data with Log Observer Connect
Analyze data with aggregation functions and group by rules
Describe Log Observer Connect setup

Who Should Attend

Splunk Administrator
Developer
User
Knowledge Manager
Architect

Prerequisites

Introduction to Splunk Observability
Introduction to Splunk Log Observer Connect
Basic knowledge of navigating and visualizing metrics in Splunk Observability Cloud

Learning Journey

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Module 1 - Explore Splunk Log Observer Connect

Determine how to navigate between types of telemetry data
Define the term “no-code search”
Describe some use cases for Log Observer Connect

Module 2 - Log Observer Connect Basics

View trends in logs over time
Use an aggregation function to summarize log data
Browse fields and top values for logs
Create a set of filters from field data
Save filter sets
Change the time range for logs displayed
Describe the relationship between the four parts of the user interface

Module 3 - Advanced Searching

Add multiple search filters using field values and keywords
Create and tag Saved Queries
Create log views
Create visualizations from aggregate log data
Save logs to dashboards
Segment visualization using Group by
Restrict time windows for viewing log data in various ways

Module 4 - Set up Log Observer Connect

Get data from the Splunk platform
Explain field types in Log Observer Connect
Name some of the ways that log data is enriched
Differentiate between log messages and metadata

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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