Building Apps with Splunk 8.0

Building Apps with Splunk 8.0

Building Apps with Splunk 8.0

Upcoming Classes

Online

Instructor-led online training

Location Sep 2020 Oct 2020 Nov 2020 Dec 2020 Jan 2021 Feb 2021 Mar 2021
AMER Pacific Time - Virtual Sep 28 – Sep 29
 Oct 26 – Oct 27
 Nov 16 – Nov 17
Nov 30 – Dec 1
 Jan 4 – Jan 5
Jan 25 – Jan 26
AMER Eastern Time - Virtual Oct 5 – Oct 6
 Nov 2 – Nov 3
 Dec 7 – Dec 8
Dec 14 – Dec 15
 Jan 4 – Jan 5
Jan 11 – Jan 12
EMEA UK Time - Virtual Oct 5 – Oct 6
 Nov 16 – Nov 17
 Jan 11 – Jan 12
APAC Singapore - Virtual Jan 18 – Jan 19

Summary

This two-day course focuses on Splunk Enterprise app development. It's designed for advanced users, administrators, and developers who want to create apps using the Splunk Web Framework. Major topics include planning app development, creating data generators adding data, custom search commands and REST endpoints, maintaining app state using KV Store, and app packaging.

Description

  • Planning Apps
  • Creating Apps
  • Adding Data
  • Enhancing Apps
  • Using the REST API
  • Packaging Apps

Duration

2 Days

Objectives

Module 1 – Planning Apps

  • Set up a development environment
  • Improve app performance
  • Identify Splunk log files
  • Use security best practices
  • Create a data generator

Module 2 – Creating Apps

  • Describe the web framework architecture
  • Manage apps and add-ons
  • Create an app
  • Configure app properties
  • Create app navigation
  • Add app icons and logos

Module 3 – Adding Data

  • List types of data inputs
  • Identify ways to add data
  • Explain modular vs scripted inputs
  • Understand data normalization
  • Review Add-on Builder

Module 4 – Enhancing Apps

  • Review commonly used knowledge object
  • Learn about custom alert actions
  • Build custom workflow actions
  • Develop custom search commands

Module 5 – Using the REST API

  • Explain how the Splunk REST API works
  • Define API endpoints
  • Explain how KV Store works
  • Create a KV Store
  • Use lookups with a KV Store

Module 6 – Packaging Apps

  • Creating an app setup screen
  • Define search time precedence
  • Explain local and default differences
  • Package an app

Prerequisites

    Classes
  • Splunk Fundamentals 1 & 2
  • Creating Dashboards
  • Advanced Dashboards and Visualizations
  • System Administration with Splunk (recommended)
    • Recommended Skills
  • Experience with XML, HTML, Java Script, and Python
  • Using a terminal text editor (vi, Nano or similar)

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