Implementing Splunk SmartStore 8.1
Upcoming Classes
Online
Instructor-led online training
Location | Feb 2023 | Mar 2023 | Apr 2023 | May 2023 | Jun 2023 | Jul 2023 | Aug 2023 |
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AMER Pacific Time - Virtual |
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AMER Eastern Time - Virtual |
Feb 17 |

Summary
This 1-virtual day course is designed for the experienced Splunk
system administrators. This hands-on class is designed to
provide the essential knowledge for deploying and managing
Splunk SmartStore.
It covers SmartStore deployment options, cache manager configurations, monitoring, and troubleshooting of SmartStore implementation.
It covers SmartStore deployment options, cache manager configurations, monitoring, and troubleshooting of SmartStore implementation.
Description
- Introduction to SmartStore
- Standalone SmartStore Implementation
- SmartStore in Indexer Cluster
- Monitoring and managing SmartStore
Objectives
Module 1 – Introduction to SmartStore
- Benefits of SmartStore
- SmartStore requirements and restrictions
- Indexing in SmartStore
- Searching in SmartStore
Module 2 – Standalone SmartStore Implementation
- Enabling SmartStore indexes
- Bootstrapping SmartStore indexes
- Validating the implementation
Module 3 – SmartStore in Indexer Cluster
- Implementation differences between deployments
- SmartStore in an indexer cluster
- SmartStore migration in indexer clusters
Module 4 – Monitoring and managing SmartStore
- Monitoring SmartStore
- Monitoring SmartStore activites
- Cache manager settings
- Optimizing eviction policies
Prerequisites
Required:
- Splunk Enterprise System Administration
- Splunk Enterprise Data Administration
Strongly recommended:
- Troubleshooting Splunk Enterprise
- Working knowledge of:
- Linux OS commands
- Editing files with vi or nano
- Splunk index life-cycle and bucket transitions
- Splunk indexer cluster concept