Search Optimization
Upcoming Classes
Online
Instructor-led online training
Location | Jul 2022 | Aug 2022 | Sep 2022 | Oct 2022 | Nov 2022 | Dec 2022 | Jan 2023 |
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AMER Eastern Time - Virtual |
Jul 15 | ||||||
APAC Sydney - Virtual |
Jul 27 |
Aug 24 |

Summary
This three-hour course is for power users who want to improve search performance. Topics will cover how search modes affect performance, how to create an efficient basic search, how to accelerate reports and data models, and how to use the tstats command to quickly query data.
Objectives
Topic 1 – Optimizing Search
- Understand how search modes affect performance
- Examine the role of the Splunk Search Scheduler
- Review general search practices
Topic 2 – Report Acceleration
- Define acceleration and acceleration types
- Understand report acceleration and create an accelerated report
- Reveal when and how report acceleration summaries are created
- Search against acceleration summaries
Topic 3 – Data Model Acceleration
- Understand data model acceleration
- Accelerate a data model
- Use the datamodel command to search data models
Topic 4 – Using the tstats Command
- Explore the tstats command
- Search acceleration summaries with tstats
- Search data models with tstats
- Compare tstats and stats