Architecting Splunk 8.0.1 Enterprise Deployments

Architecting Splunk 8.0.1 Enterprise Deployments

Architecting Splunk 8.0.1 Enterprise Deployments

Upcoming Classes

Online

Instructor-led online training

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APAC Singapore - Virtual Dec 7 – Dec 8
 Jan 18 – Jan 19

Australia

Location Oct 2020 Nov 2020 Dec 2020 Jan 2021 Feb 2021 Mar 2021 Apr 2021
Ingeniq - Online Nov 16 – Nov 17

Summary

This nine-hour course focuses on large enterprise deployments. Students will learn steps and best practices for planning, data collection and sizing for a distributed deployment. Workshop-style labs challenge students to make design decisions about an example enterprise deployment.

Description

  • Requirements definition
  • Index and resource planning
  • Clustering Overview
  • Forwarder and Deployment
  • Integration
  • Performance Monitoring and Tuning
  • Use Cases

Duration

2 Days

Objectives

Module 1 – Introduction

  • Overview of the Splunk deployment planning process and associated tools

Module 2 – Project Requirements

  • Identify critical information about environment, volume, users, and requirements
  • Review checklists and resources to aid in collecting requirements

Module 3 – Infrastructure Planning: Index Design

  • Design and size indexes
  • Estimate storage requirements
  • Identify relevant apps

Module 4 – Infrastructure Planning: Resource Planning

  • List sizing factors for servers
  • Describe how reference hardware is used to scale deployments
  • Identify the impact of clustering for index replication and for search heads

Module 5 - Clustering Overview

  • Describe the different clustering capabilities
  • Introduce the concepts of indexer and search head clustering

Module 6 - Forwarder and Deployment Best Practices

  • Review types of forwarders
  • Describe how to manage forwarder installation
  • Review configuration management for all Splunk components, using Splunk deployment tools
  • Provide best practices for a Splunk deployment

Module 7 - Integration

  • Describe integration methods
  • Identify common integration points

Module 8 – Performance Monitoring and Tuning

  • Use the Monitoring Console to track the performance of your test environment
  • List options to fine tune performance for production environment

Module 9 – Use Cases

  • Provide example architecture topologies
  • Discuss different architecture options based on use case

Prerequisites

  • Splunk Fundamentals 1
  • Splunk Fundamentals 2
  • Splunk Enterprise System Administration
  • Splunk Enterprise Data Administration

 

Onsite Training

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