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Data Analytics Using Splunk 9.x

You're reading from   Data Analytics Using Splunk 9.x A practical guide to implementing Splunk's features for performing data analysis at scale

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Product type Paperback
Published in Jan 2023
Publisher Packt
ISBN-13 9781803249414
Length 336 pages
Edition 1st Edition
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Dr. Nadine Shillingford Dr. Nadine Shillingford
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Table of Contents (18) Chapters Close

Preface 1. Part 1: Getting Started with Splunk
2. Chapter 1: Introduction to Splunk and its Core Components FREE CHAPTER 3. Chapter 2: Setting Up the Splunk Environment 4. Chapter 3: Onboarding and Normalizing Data 5. Part 2: Visualizing Data with Splunk
6. Chapter 4: Introduction to SPL 7. Chapter 5: Reporting Commands, Lookups, and Macros 8. Chapter 6: Creating Tables and Charts Using SPL 9. Chapter 7: Creating Dynamic Dashboards 10. Part 3: Advanced Topics in Splunk
11. Chapter 8: Licensing, Indexing, and Buckets 12. Chapter 9: Clustering and Advanced Administration 13. Chapter 10: Data Models, Acceleration, and Other Ways to Improve Performance 14. Chapter 11: Multisite Splunk Deployments and Federated Search 15. Chapter 12: Container Management 16. Index 17. Other Books You May Enjoy

Creating advanced charts

The charts we have looked at so far have been relatively simple. We did not require any special commands to prepare the data. In this section, we look at three chart types that are more advanced.

Table 6.2 reminds us of the charting options we have covered so far, as well as the three charts that we will cover in this section:

Chart type

Works great for

Search structure

Line chart

Displaying trends over time

| timechart count [by comparison_category]

Area chart

Showing changes in aggregated values over time

| timechart count [by comparison_category]

Column chart

Comparing fields or calculated values

| stats count by comparison_category...

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