I would like to highlight a few points about my association with Besant Technologies. The faculty members out here are super supportive. They make you understand a concept till they are convinced you have gotten a good grip over it. The second upside is definitely the amount of friendliness in their approach. I and my fellow mates always felt welcome whenever we had doubts. Thirdly, Besant offers extra support to students with a weaker understanding of the field of IT.
Syllabus of Splunk Course in Chennai
Splunk Power User Level Training (25 hours)
Module: 1 ( 1 hour)
- What is Splunk? What is machine data?
- Why Splunk? Scope of Splunk?
- Splunk products and the latest version of Splunk Enterprise
Module: 2 (2 hours)
- What is the use of a License master? Splunk Licensing and its types
- Architecture and explanation of various Components of Splunk
Module: 3 (3 hours)
- Splunk Users and Roles
- Pre-requisites for installing Splunk
- Installing Splunk on Windows
- Installing Splunk on Linux
- How to create a new user in Splunk?
- Module: 3 – lab
Module: 4 (3 hours)
- Explanation of Splunk GUI (Front end)
- How to get data into Splunk? Various ways of ingesting data into Splunk?
- Sample data ingestion into Splunk instance
- How to search ingested data in Splunk? Explanation of various fields from the search results.
- Splunk Indexer and various index buckets with data retention policy
Module: 5 (2 hours)
- Splunk search commands(SPL) and usage of search commands
- How to transform search results into visualization?
- Module: 5 – lab
Module: 6 (3 hours)
- Creating Splunk Reports
- Creating Splunk Dashboards
- Generating Splunk alerts and some real scenarios for generating alerts
- How to schedule reports and alerts in Splunk?
- Module: 6 – lab
Module: 7 (3 hours)
- Explanation of various configuration files in Splunk
- File precedence in Splunk
- Splunk apps and add-ons
- How to download and install apps and add-ons on Splunk instance?
Module: 8 (3 hours)
- Explanation of Knowledge objects in Splunk
- How to extract fields in Splunk?
- How to create macros in Splunk?
- How to create eventtypes in Splunk?
- Module: 8 – lab
Module: 9 (3 hours)
- What is lookup?
- How to define a lookup table?
- How to define an automatic lookup table?
- How to search the lookup table in Splunk?
- Module: 9 – lab
Module: 10 (2 hours)
- How to troubleshoot Splunk issues with scenarios?
- Final test and feedback
Splunk Admin Level Training (30 hours)
Module: 1 ( 1 hour)
- What is Splunk? What is machine data?
- Why Splunk? Scope of Splunk?
- Splunk products and the latest version of Splunk Enterprise
Module: 2 (2 hours)
- What is the use of a License master? Splunk Licensing and its types
- Architecture and explanation of various Components of Splunk
Module: 3 (3 hours)
- Splunk Users and Roles
- Pre-requisites for installing Splunk
- Installing Splunk on Windows
- Installing Splunk on Linux
- How to create a new user in Splunk?
- Module: 3 – lab
Module: 4 (3 hours)
- Explanation of Splunk GUI (Front end)
- How to get data into Splunk? Various ways of ingesting data into Splunk?
- Sample data ingestion into Splunk instance
- How to search ingested data in Splunk? Explanation of various fields from the search results.
- Splunk Indexer and various index buckets with data retention policy
Module: 5 (2 hours)
- Splunk search commands(SPL) and usage of search commands
- How to transform search results into visualization?
- Module: 5 – lab
Module: 6 (3 hours)
- Creating Splunk Reports
- Creating Splunk Dashboards
- Generating Splunk alerts and some real scenarios for generating alerts
- How to schedule reports and alerts in Splunk?
- Module: 6 – lab
Module: 7 (3 hours)
- Explanation of various configuration files in Splunk
- File precedence in Splunk
- Splunk apps and add-ons
- How to download and install apps and add-ons on Splunk instance?
Module: 8 (3 hours)
- Explanation of Knowledge objects in Splunk
- How to extract fields in Splunk?
- How to create macros in Splunk?
- How to create eventtypes in Splunk?
- Module: 8 – lab
Module: 9 (3 hours)
- What is lookup?
- How to define a lookup table?
- How to define an automatic lookup table?
- How to search the lookup table in Splunk?
- Module: 9 – lab
Module: 10 (3 hours)
- How to configure Splunk in a distributed environment
- How to install Splunk Forwarder (Agent) in a remote machine
- Configuring Splunk agent to send its logs to Splunk
- How to push configurations from the Deployment server
Module: 11 (3 hours)
- Searching indexed data in Splunk GUI
- Splunk cluster and its types
- Search factor and Replication factor in cluster
- How to troubleshoot Splunk issues with scenarios?
Module: 12 (1 hr)
- Final test and feedback
