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Splunk Best Practices

You're reading from Splunk Best Practices Operational intelligent made simpler

Product type Paperback

Published in Sep 2016

Publisher Packt

ISBN-13 9781785281396

Length 244 pages

Edition 1st Edition

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Splunk

Concepts

Operational Intelligence

Authors (2):

Travis Marlette

Chris Ladd

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Table of Contents (11) Chapters

Preface

1. Application Logging FREE CHAPTER

2. Data Inputs

3. Data Scrubbing

4. Knowledge Management

5. Alerting

6. Searching and Reporting

7. Form-Based Dashboards

8. Search Optimization

9. App Creation and Consolidation

10. Advanced Data Routing

Chapter 2. Data Inputs

In Splunk there are many ways to get data into the indexers, which make for the ability to be very creative in doing so. Between the apps that are provided on Splunk base and the other methods that can be developed by an individual, it paves the way to be very dynamic in getting data in to get value out of your data.

In this chapter I'm going to assume that you have your Forwarders installed.

Let's start with most of the agents and applications to get data into Splunk.

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Authors (2)

Travis Marlette

Travis Marlette

Travis Marlette has been working with Splunk since Splunk 4.0, and has over 7 years of statistical and analytical experience leveraging both Splunk and other technologies. He cut his teeth in the securities and equities division of the finance industry, routing stock market data and performing transactional analysis on stock market trading, as well as reporting security metrics for SEC and other federal audits. His specialty is in IT operational intelligence, which consists of the lions share of many major companies. Being able to report on security, system-specific, and propriety application metrics is always a challenge for any company and with the increase of IT in the modern day, having a specialist like this will become more and more prominent. Working in finance, Travis has experience of working to integrate Splunk with some of the newest and most complex technologies

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