Instrumenting Applications for Splunk APM

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Summary

This 1-day virtual course targeted to developers and DevOps enables you to instrument your applications to send traces to Splunk APM. Through in-person discussions and hands-on activities, learn to deploy the Splunk OpenTelemtry Connector on a Linux host. Use auto-instrumentation to send in traces without altering your code. Use manual instrumentation to create spans and add metadata to spans. This course assumes familiarity with navigating Splunk APM which is covered in the course Using Splunk Application Performance Monitoring.
This lab-orientated class is designed to help you learn the fundamentals of instrumenting your code to send in traces. All hands-on labs are in Python and Java.

Description

Deploy and configure the Splunk OTel Connector
Use Auto-instrumentation to Send Traces
Manually instrument Applications to Send Traces
Add metadata to your traces

Duration

4.5 hours

Objectives

Module 1 – Deploy Splunk APM

Deploy the Splunk OTel Connector
Configure the OTel Connector

Module 2 – Auto-Instrument Applications To Send Traces

Describe instrumentation options
Use auto-instrumentation to send in traces

Module 3 – Manually instrument Application to Send Traces

Manually create spans
Add span tags

Module 4 – Configure the OpenTelemetry Collector

Configure and deploy the OpenTelemetry Collector

Prerequisites

Required:

Using Splunk Application Performance Monitoring
Familiarity with using the command line terminal

Strongly recommended:

Basic knowledge of programming languages (e.g. Python, Java)

Public Training

APAC Singapore - Virtual

Aug 11

9:00 AM - 1:30 PM SGT

$ 500.00 USD

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