Splunk Advanced Power User
This accelerated course is structured to make you proficient in using Splunk for real-world data analysis challenges. From setting up and configuring Splunk to creating advanced reports and dashboards, this course covers all you need to become an advanced power user. Whether you're enhancing your skills for a current role or aiming to step into a new career in data analytics, our program offers the tools, knowledge, and real-world application to succeed.
Course Overview
Become a Splunk Core Certified Advanced Power User
Dive deep into the world of data analytics with hands-on training designed to prepare you for the **Splunk Core Certified Advanced Power User** certification. Over this 3 -week intensive program, you’ll master essential skills in Splunk configuration, complex searching, reporting, and visualization. Utilize industry-leading tools and methods to manage data, create powerful reports, and build insightful dashboards.
🚀 Small Batches (5-10 students) | 💻 Live Labs | 📜 Certificate of Completion
Launch your career in data analytics with Splunk today
Requirements
- Laptop/desktop with at least 8 GB of RAM (16 GB recommended)
Curriculum
- 5 Sections
- 36 Lessons
- 30 Hours
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- Week 1: Introduction and Basic Configuration9
- 1.1What is Splunk?
- 1.2Setting up Splunk search head, indexer, and forwarder.
- 1.3Understanding Splunk Licensing.
- 1.4Configuration files on Linux and Windows.
- 1.5Managing users, roles, and indexes.
- 1.6Implementing LDAP authentication.
- 1.7Introduction to clustering concepts (Search Head Clustering and Indexer Clustering).
- 1.8Hands-On: Install and configure Splunk on both Windows and Linux.
- 1.9Hands-On: Configure and test data inputs using inputs.conf and outputs.conf.
- Week 2: Searching and Reporting in Splunk8
- 2.1Splunk Search Commands
- 2.2Basic and advanced search queries using commands like fields, table, rename, rex, and erex.
- 2.3Reporting commands including top, rare, stats.
- 2.4Deploying apps using Deployment Server.
- 2.5Creating and managing alerts.
- 2.6Building reports, charts, and dashboards.
- 2.7Hands-On: Execute basic to advanced search queries.
- 2.8Hands-On: Create visual reports and simple dashboards.
- Week 3: Advanced Data Manipulation and Visualizations8
- 3.1Data Manipulation
- 3.2Advanced usage of eval for calculations and data formatting.
- 3.3Field extraction techniques and using lookups.
- 3.4Exploring and implementing complex visualizations.
- 3.5Designing interactive dashboards with inputs and dynamic content.
- 3.6Customizing dashboards using more advanced features like JavaScript and CSS.
- 3.7Hands-On: Use eval for complex data calculations.
- 3.8Hands-On: Design interactive dashboards with custom visualizations.
- Week 4: Security, Administration, and Final Project8
- 4.1Security and Administration Managing Splunk security features.
- 4.2Admin roles and responsibilities.
- 4.3Coordinating with Splunk Support.
- 4.4Penetration Testing, Forensics, and Legal Issues
- 4.5Basics of Penetration Testing and Forensics in cloud environments.
- 4.6Handling legal issues, policy, and compliance in cloud computing.
- 4.7Hands-On: Implement security settings and manage user roles.
- 4.8
- Final Project and Certification Prep3
Instructor
This course is ideal for IT professionals, data analysts, system administrators, or anyone who already has basic knowledge of Splunk and wishes to advance their skills to become power users. Participants typically include those seeking to improve their job performance, prepare for advanced certification, or expand their career opportunities in data analytics and IT operations.
Yes, the course includes hands-on labs.
Yes, flexible payment options are available to make the course affordable. Check in the Shop or contact us for more information.
Purchase the course you want along with any job Placement Assistance Add-ons you would like to add in the shop.
We provide support to help you land a job for an additional fee, including:
Resume and LinkedIn optimization, 50 Job applications, Interview preparation and mock interviews, Certification Preparation, Portfolio Assistance.
