No prior AWS experience is required.

A Splunk Core Certified Power User has a basic understanding of SPL searching and reporting commands and can create knowledge objects, use field aliases and calculated fields, create tags and event types, use macros, create workflow actions and data models, and normalize data with the Common Information Model in either the Splunk Enterprise or Splunk Cloud platforms. This certification demonstrates an individual’s foundational competence of Splunk’s core software.

This course is designed to teach you so that you pass the Splunk Fundamentals Part 1 & Part 2 exam

Splunk Fundamentals Part 1 Exam Contents:

This course teaches you how to search and navigate in Splunk to create reports and dashboards, both using Splunk’s searching and reporting commands and using the product’s interactive Pivot tool. Scenario-based examples and hands-on
challenges will enable you to create robust searches, reports, and charts.

Course Topics:

1. Introduction to Splunk’s interface
2. Basic searching
3. Using fields in searches
4. Search fundamentals
5. Transforming commands
6. Creating reports and dashboards
7. Datasets
8. The Common Information Model (CIM)
9. Creating and using lookups
10. Scheduled Reports
11. Alerts
12. Using Pivot

Course Prerequisites
None

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Splunk Fundamentals Part 2 Exam Contents:

This course focuses on searching and reporting commands as well as on the creation of knowledge objects. Major topics include using transforming commands and visualizations, filtering and formatting results, correlating events, creating knowledge objects, using field aliases and calculated fields, creating tags and event types, using macros, creating workflow actions and data models, and normalizing data with the Common Information Model (CIM).

Course Topics

1. Transforming commands and visualization
2. Filtering and formatting Results
3. Correlating events
4. Knowledge objects
5. Fields (Field aliases, field extractions, calculated fields)
6. Tags and event types
7. Macros
8. Workflow actions
9. Data models
10. Splunk Common Information Model (CIM)

Course Prerequisites
Splunk 6.6 Fundamentals Part 1

Class Format
Instructor-led lecture with labs, delivered via virtual classroom or
at your site
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1. A lot of study time ~ 2 hours daily
2. A good laptop
3. Full Requirements list shall be provided upon registration or in class.

If you are currently an IT Security expert, system administrator, DBA or operations manager, this course offers more in-depth networking skills and techniques needed for jour job.

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Splunk Facts : –

1. Identify and resolve issues upto 70% faster 
2. Reduces costly escalations by upto 90%   
3. SPlunk converts complex logs to visual graphs and reports resulting simplified analysis,reporting and troubleshooting
4. No separate database requirements like oracle or SQL as splunk stores all data in its indexsupports any format and any amount of data -enables centralized log management   
5. Simple to implement and scale   
6. Continually index all of your IT data in real time.   
7. Automatically discover useful information embedded in your data, so you don’t have to identify it yourself.   
8. Search your physical and virtual IT infrastructure for literally anything of interest and get results in seconds.     
9. Save searches and tag useful information, to make your system smarter.   
10. Set up alerts to automate the monitoring of your system for specific recurring events.   
11. Generate analytical reports with interactive charts, graphs, and tables and share them with others.   
12. Share saved searches and reports with fellow Splunk users, and distribute their results to team members and project stakeholders via email.   
13. Proactively review your IT systems to head off server downtimes and security incidents before they arise.   
14. Design specialized, information-rich views and dashboards that fit the    wide-ranging needs of your enterprise.   
15. Trusted by wide customers over the globe Not limited to IT-can be used where big data is involved -only limitation is your  mind 🙂

1. Linux Intro to Key commands
2. Run searches
3. Creating Reports and Dashboards
4. Creating and Using Lookups
5. Creating Scheduled Reports and Alerts
6. Using Pivot
7. Filtering and Formatting Results
   
8. Creating and Managing Fields
   
9. Creating Tags and Event Types
   
10. Creating and Using Macros
    
11. Creating and Using Workflow Actions
    
12. Creating Data Models
    
13. Using the Common Information Model (CIM)
    Add-On
    

1. Splunk Absolute Beginners. No prior Splunk experience necessary
2. Existing Systems Administrators, IT Security experts, DBAs

None

• You will benefit from interactive instruction that covers these three areas:
•  New and good paying Career
• To Obtain the Splunk Core Certified Power User certificate

Splunk Core Certified Power User Certification