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Advanced Splunk

By : Ashish Kumar Tulsiram Yadav
Book Image

Advanced Splunk

By: Ashish Kumar Tulsiram Yadav

Overview of this book

Master the power of Splunk and learn the advanced strategies to get the most out of your machine data with this practical advanced guide. Make sense of the hidden data of your organization – the insight of your servers, devices, logs, traffic and clouds. Advanced Splunk shows you how. Dive deep into Splunk to find the most efficient solution to your data problems. Create the robust Splunk solutions you need to make informed decisions in big data machine analytics. From visualizations to enterprise integration, this well-organized high level guide has everything you need for Splunk mastery. Start with a complete overview of all the new features and advantages of the latest version of Splunk and the Splunk Environment. Go hands on with uploading data, search commands for basic and advanced analytics, advanced visualization techniques, and dashboard customizing. Discover how to tweak Splunk to your needs, and get a complete on Enterprise Integration of Splunk with various analytics and visualization tools. Finally, discover how to set up and use all the new features of the latest version of Splunk.
Table of Contents (20 chapters)
Advanced Splunk
Credits
About the Author
Acknowledgements
About the Reviewer
www.PacktPub.com
Preface
Index

Chapter 4. Data Analytics

This chapter will help you understand how to analyze the data and get insight on the data that is uploaded on Splunk from various sources. Right from searching, sending search results over e-mail, combining search results, and accessing the data, you will be able to do basic analytics and data manipulation on Splunk Enterprise via the web console. The reader will also be able to add, extract, and modify fields and format the output as per their requirements. We will use Splunk search commands to fetch the desired the insights and statistics on Splunk Enterprise.

In this chapter, we will cover the following topics:

  • Data and indexes

  • Search

  • Subsearch

  • Time

  • Fields

  • Results