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Improving Your Splunk Skills

By : James D. Miller, Paul R. Johnson, Josh Diakun, Derek Mock
Book Image

Improving Your Splunk Skills

By: James D. Miller, Paul R. Johnson, Josh Diakun, Derek Mock

Overview of this book

Splunk makes it easy for you to take control of your data and drive your business with the cutting edge of operational intelligence and business analytics. Through this Learning Path, you'll implement new services and utilize them to quickly and efficiently process machine-generated big data. You'll begin with an introduction to the new features, improvements, and offerings of Splunk 7. You'll learn to efficiently use wildcards and modify your search to make it faster. You'll learn how to enhance your applications by using XML dashboards and configuring and extending Splunk. You'll also find step-by-step demonstrations that'll walk you through building an operational intelligence application. As you progress, you'll explore data models and pivots to extend your intelligence capabilities. By the end of this Learning Path, you'll have the skills and confidence to implement various Splunk services in your projects. This Learning Path includes content from the following Packt products: Implementing Splunk 7 - Third Edition by James Miller Splunk Operational Intelligence Cookbook - Third Edition by Paul R Johnson, Josh Diakun, et al
Table of Contents (21 chapters)
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Next steps

As mentioned at the beginning of this section, when you sign up for Splunk Cloud, an email will be sent to your registered email ID to let you log in to your Splunk Cloud account. You will also receive an app unique to you to help you configure your forwarded to send data to your Cloud as shown in the Cloud documentation:

http://docs.splunk.com/Documentation/SplunkCloud/latest/User/GetstartedwithSplunkCloud

Note: https://splunkbase.splunk.com/apps/#/product/cloud is a great place to see what apps are Cloud-compatible or what apps are available specifically for Splunk Cloud.