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IT & Software IT Certification Splunk

The Complete Splunk Enterprise Certified Admin Course 2021

Get Hands-on with Splunk 8 and Prepare to Pass the Splunk Enterprise Certified Admin Exam
Bestseller
Rating: 4.6 out of 54.6 (1,271 ratings)
21,784 students
Created by Adam Frisbee
Last updated 1/2020
English
English [Auto], French [Auto], 
30-Day Money-Back Guarantee

What you'll learn

  • Prepare for the Splunk Enterprise 8.x Certified Admin exam!
  • Learn how to deploy Splunk in different environments and with different architectures
  • Understand how Splunk license management works
  • Explore Splunk apps and the thriving Splunkbase community
  • Master all aspects of Splunk configuration files
  • Users, roles, and authentication
  • Get data into Splunk
  • Build distributed search head clusters
  • Understand how Splunk processes data
Curated for the Udemy for Business collection

Requirements

  • Navigate the Linux file system
  • Understand how to install software on Linux and Windows

Description

LEARN SPLUNK, GET THE SPLUNK ENTERPRISE CERTIFIED ADMIN CREDENTIAL

Hey everyone!

You know me, I'm the most popular Splunk instructor here on Udemy. You've perhaps taken my Complete Splunk Beginner's Course, and you've been waiting for a course that's structured to help you earn the Splunk Enterprise Certified Admin certification.

Look no further! This is the first—and most comprehensive—course that covers Splunk 8.x, which was just released!

A recent student said

"Thanks for making this course, it was very useful. I did the exam and got the Admin cert." - Gustavs

In this class, we will cover everything on the exam blueprint in a fun and engaging way. We will provide you with the tools you need to pass the exam and get certified, including:

  • Demos

  • Exercises

  • Quizzes

  • Homework

Whether you've inherited a Splunk environment, are building one from scratch, or are simply curious about Splunk, this course was designed specifically for you!

We'll cover it all, from installing Splunk for the first time to architecting advanced distributed Splunk environments for large enterprises. We'll talk about search head clustering, heavy forwarders, indexer clustering, configuration files, authentication (yes, even with LDAP), and much more.

Who this course is for:

  • Anyone who has inherited a Splunk environment and wants to rock it!
  • Anyone who wants to get the Splunk Enterprise Certified Admin credential
  • Anyone who has been tasked with deploying a Splunk environment
  • Anyone who is getting started in data analytics and wants to learn one of the most popular tools
  • Data analysts and engineers
  • Data scientists
  • Security professionals
  • Anyone who wants to make a lot of money by boosting their resume with Splunk knowledge and experience
  • Anyone who is curious about Splunk

Featured review

Vernon Klein
Vernon Klein
73 courses
6 reviews
Rating: 5.0 out of 57 months ago
The course maintains a good pace in guiding you through each section. Concepts are well communicated in a straightforward and simple approach. Following along goes a long way to assimilating the topic content of each section.

Course content

19 sections • 79 lectures • 3h 57m total length

  • Preview01:03
  • Preview11:44

  • The Basics of Splunking
    00:18
  • Splunk installation options
    01:12
  • Demo: installing Splunk in Linux
    04:27
  • Demo: installing Splunk in Windows
    01:17
  • Demo: installing Splunk in MacOS
    01:23
  • Identify Splunk components
    04:42
  • Section 2 Quiz
    10 questions
  • Homework 1: Install Splunk
    1 question

  • License to Splunk
    00:13
  • Identify license types
    02:50
  • Understand license violations
    00:50
  • Distributed Licensing
    02:56
  • Demo: licensing
    03:02
  • Section 3 Quiz
    5 questions

  • Configuration Files
    00:17
  • Describe Splunk configuration directory structure
    03:59
  • Understand configuration layering and precedence
    03:02
  • Demo: Use btool to examine configuration settings (demo)
    03:13
  • Section 4 Quiz
    10 questions

  • All About Indexes
    00:13
  • Describe index structure
    04:02
  • List types of index buckets
    02:02
  • Check index data integrity
    01:15
  • Describe indexes.conf options
    02:14
  • Describe the fishbucket
    02:31
  • Demo: Create an index
    02:43
  • Demo: Apply a data retention policy
    01:53
  • Demo: Exploring buckets in the Splunk file system
    01:27
  • Check hashes to validate data
    01:27
  • Section 5 Quiz
    10 questions

  • How to Win Friends and Manage Users
    00:16
  • Describe user roles in Splunk
    02:04
  • Demo: Create a custom role and add Splunk users
    04:02
  • Section 6 Quiz
    5 questions

  • Authentication Management
    00:17
  • Integrate Splunk with LDAP
    02:49
  • List other user authentication options
    03:06
  • Describe the steps to enable Multifactor Authentication in Splunk
    02:01
  • Demo (1/2): Integrate Splunk with LDAP
    04:38
  • Demo (2/2): Integrate Splunk with LDAP
    06:17
  • Section 7 Quiz
    5 questions

  • Getting Data In
    00:18
  • The Splunk data pipeline
    04:33
  • Describe the basic settings for an input and list forwarder types
    03:11
  • Demo (1/3): Configure forwarders, receiving, monitoring
    06:37
  • Demo (2/3): Configure forwarders, receiving, monitoring
    02:43
  • Demo (3/3): Configure forwarders, receiving, monitoring
    04:09
  • Section 8 Quiz
    7 questions

  • Distributed Search
    00:12
  • Describe how distributed search works; search heads and peers
    04:42
  • Configuring a distributed search group
    06:21
  • Demo: Configure a distributed search head cluster
    07:37
  • Section 9 Quiz
    10 questions

  • All the World is Staging
    00:17
  • List the three phases of the Splunk Indexing process; input options
    02:52
  • Section 10 Quiz
    5 questions

Instructor

Adam Frisbee
Cloud and DevOps Leader
Adam Frisbee
  • 4.5 Instructor Rating
  • 11,210 Reviews
  • 78,377 Students
  • 4 Courses

I am a technology leader, educator, and researcher/practitioner, specializing in cloud and DevOps. I am proudly part of the information systems faculty at a major university, as well as an experienced professional. I have led technology strategy initiatives and teams in such diverse domains as convention and tourism, healthcare, manufacturing, higher education, and government. I am a lifelong student who strongly believes that education is the most powerful way to change the world. I grew up among the snow-capped peaks, industrious spirit, and brightest minds who inhabit the Silicon Slopes in Utah, and I remain inseparably coupled to its people and its spirit.

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