Splunk Certification Training

BY
Intellipaat

Enroll in this program and master the features and functionality of Splunk Developer and Splunk Administration to become a certified professional.

Mode

Online

Fees

$ 12027

Quick Facts

particular details
Medium of instructions English
Mode of learning Self study, Virtual Classroom
Mode of Delivery Video and Text Based
Frequency of Classes Weekends

Course overview

The Intellipaat Splunk Certification Training help you understand the concepts and applications of Splunk tools, including Splunk developer and Splunk administration. With this training course, you will become adept in sharing, searching, saving Splunk results, generating reports, creating tags, installing Splunk tools, configuring, scaling, and monitoring large volumes of data searches.

Splunk Training and Certification- Developer and Admin Course is structured around the Splunk Certified Power User Certification and Splunk Certified Admin Certification exams. The programme curriculum follows the certification exam structure to help you in clearing the exam in one go. You can fast track your career with real-time projects and practical assignments to better understand the application of the Splunk Architecture.

The Developer and Admin Splunk Training and Certification Programme will also familiarise you with Splunk search and index commands, Splunk dashboard, and extracting fields from event data in Splunk. At the end of the certification course, you will sit through a quiz that mimics the questions asked in the Splunk Certification exams. Furthermore, you will get a course completion certificate, career services, and flexible schedule to suit your needs.

The highlights

  • Online classroom training
  • 24x7 technical support and access
  • 40-hours project work and exercises 
  • Flexible schedule
  • Self-paced learning
  • Doubt resolution sessions
  • 26 hours of instructor-led training
  • 26 hours of e-learning videos

Program offerings

  • Self paced learning
  • 24x7 technical support
  • Online classroom training
  • Doubt resolution sessions
  • Customized learning
  • Real time projects
  • Quizzes
  • Course completion certificate
  • Enterprise grade learning
  • Management system
  • Job assistance

Course and certificate fees

Fees information
$ 12,027

Candidates will be paying the programme fee for Splunk Training and Certification: Developer and Admin Course through any online payment mode. You can also avail variant discounts on different courses by Intellipaat. The fee structure for self-paced learning and online instructor-led classrooms include course fee and the GST charge. If you want to learn about the price of the corporate training programme, contact Intellipaat’s customer service.

Splunk Certification Training Course Fee Structure:

Learning Type

Fee in USD

Self-paced learning

12,027

Online Classroom

16,017

certificate availability

Yes

certificate providing authority

Intellipaat

Who it is for

This Splunk Training and Certification Programme is best suited for the following:

  • Software developers
  • System administrators
  • Software administrators
  • Database experts
  • Developers
  • Search analysts
  • Administrators
  • Aspirants who are looking to clear the Splunk certification exam.

Eligibility criteria

Education:

There is no minimum eligibility criterion for participants to enroll in the Splunk Training and Certification Programme. Any candidate can sign up for the course. However, a basic understanding of data analytics would help, but it is not mandatory.

Certificate Qualifying Details:

Furthermore, to receive the Intellipaat Splunk Training and Certification Course completion certificate, you are expected to finish the course curriculum and project work. Experts will review the project to provide an assessment. You also need to score more than 60% marks in the course-end quiz to get the certification. 

What you will learn

Software development skills

Once you complete the Intellipaat Training and Certification - Developer and Admin Course, you shall be able to get through Splunk’s Developer and Admin certification exams along with acquiring the following skills:

  • Hands-on knowledge and expertise in the functionality, commands, operations, installation, and configuration of Splunk Tool
  • Understand the use and application of Splunk architecture, Splunk cloud, search, and log management
  • Expertise in deploying Splunk visualisation through charts and reports
  • Perform data analysis, formatting, and calculation with Splunk Tools
  • Learn to deploy Splunk in mission-critical applications with strong knowledge of Splunk domain
  • Learn the processes of setting up and performing database lookup, security, and execution operations

The syllabus

Live Course

Module 1 - Splunk Development Concepts
  • Introduction to Splunk and Splunk developer roles and responsibilities
Module 2 - Basic Searching
  •  Writing Splunk query for search
  • Auto-complete to build a search
  • Time range
  • Refine search
  •  Working with events
  • Identifying the contents of search
  • Controlling a search job
Hands-on Exercise
  • Write a basic search query
Module 3 - Using Fields in Searches
  •  What is a Field
  • How to use Fields in search
  • Deploying Fields Sidebar and Field Extractor for REGEX field extraction
  • Delimiting Field Extraction using FX
Hands-on Exercise
  • Use Fields in Search
  • Use Fields Sidebar
  • Use Field Extractor (FX)
  • Delimit field Extraction using FX
Module 4 - Saving and Scheduling Searches
  •  Writing Splunk query for search, sharing, saving, scheduling and exporting search results
Hands-on Exercise
  • Schedule a search
  • Save a search result
  • Share and export a search result
Module 5: Creating Alerts
  • How to create alerts
  • Understanding alerts
  • Viewing fired alerts
Hands-on Exercise
  • Create an alert in Splunk
  • View the fired alerts
Module 6 - Scheduled Reports
  •  Describe and configure scheduled reports
Module 7 - Tags and Event Types
  •  Introduction to Tags in Splunk
  • Deploying Tags for Splunk search
  • Understanding event types and utility
  • Generating and implementing event types in search
Hands-on Exercise
  • Deploy tags for Splunk search
  • Generate and implement event types in search
Module 8 - Creating and Using Macros
  • What is a Macro
  • What are variables and arguments in Macros
Hands-on Exercise
  • First, you define a Macro with arguments and then use variables with in it
Module 9 - Workflow
  • Creating get, post and search workflow actions 
Hands-on Exercise
  • Create get, post and search workflow actions
Module 10 - Splunk Search Commands
  • Studying the search command
  • The general search practices
  • What is a search pipeline
  • How to specify indexes in search
  • Highlighting the syntax
  • Deploying the various search commands like fields, tables, sort, rename, rex and erex
Hands-on Exercise
  • Steps to create a search pipeline
  • Search index specification
  • How to highlight syntax
  • Using the auto complete feature
  • Deploying the various search commands like sort, fields, tables, rename, rex and erex
Module 11 - Transforming Commands
  • Using top, rare and stats commands
Hands-on Exercise
  • Use top, rare and stats commands
Module 12 - Reporting Commands
  • Using following commands and their functions: addcoltotals, addtotals, top, rare and stats
Hands-on Exercise
  • Create reports using following commands and their functions: addcoltotals and addtotals
Module 13 - Mapping and Single Value Commands
  •  iplocation, geostats, geom and addtotals commands
Hands-on Exercise
  • Track IP using iplocation and get geo data using geostats
Module 14 - Splunk Reports and Visualizations
  • Explore the available visualizations
  • Create charts and time charts
  • Omit null values and format results
Hands-on Exercise
  • Create time charts
  • Omit null values
  • Format results
Module 15 - Analyzing, Calculating and Formatting Results
  • Calculating and analyzing results
  • Value conversion
  • Roundoff and format values
  • Using the eval command
  • Conditional statements
  • Filtering calculated search results
Hands-on Exercise
  • Calculate and analyze results
  • Perform conversion on a data value
  • Roundoff numbers
  • Use the eval command
  • Write conditional statements
  • Apply filters on calculated search results
Module 16 - Correlating Events
  •  How to search the transactions
  • Creating report on transactions
  • Grouping events using time and fields
  • Comparing transactions with stats
Hands-on Exercise
  • Generate report on transactions
  • Group events using fields and time
Module 17 - Enriching Data with Lookups
  • Learning data lookups
  • Examples and lookup tables
  • Defining and configuring automatic lookups
  • Deploying lookups in reports and searches
Hands-on Exercise
  • Define and configure automatic lookups
  • Deploy lookups in reports and searches
Module 18 - Creating Reports and Dashboards
  • Creating search charts, reports and dashboards
  • Editing reports and dashboards
  • Adding reports to dashboards
Hands-on Exercise
  • Create search charts, reports and dashboards
  • Edit reports and dashboards
  • Add reports to dashboards
Module 19 - Getting Started with Parsing
  • Working with raw data for data extraction, transformation, parsing and preview
Hands-on Exercise
  • Extract useful data from raw data
  • Perform transformation
  • Parse different values and preview
Module 20 - Using Pivot
  • Describe pivot
  • Relationship between data model and pivot
  • Select a data model object
  • Create a pivot report
  • Create instant pivot from a search
  • Add a pivot report to dashboard
Hands-on Exercise
  • Select a data model object
  • Create a pivot report
  • Create instant pivot from a search
  • Add a pivot report to dashboard
Module 21 - Common Information Model (CIM) Add-On
  •  What is a Splunk CIM
  • Using the CIM Add-On to normalize data
Hands-on Exercise
  • Use the CIM Add-On to normalize data

Splunk Administration Topics

Module 22 - Overview of Splunk
  • Introduction to the architecture of Splunk
  • Various server settings
  • How to set up alerts
  • Various types of licenses
  • Important features of Splunk tool
  • The requirements of hardware and conditions needed for installation of Splunk
Module 23 - Splunk Installation
  • How to install and configure Splunk
  • The creation of index
  • Standalone server’s input configuration
  • The preferences for search
  • Linux environment Splunk installation
  •  The administering and architecting of Splunk
Module 24 - Splunk Installation in Linux
  • How to install Splunk in the Linux environment
  • The conditions needed for Splunk
  • Configuring Splunk in the Linux environment
Module 25 - Distributed Management Console
  • Introducing Splunk distributed management console
  • Indexing of clusters
  • How to deploy distributed search in Splunk environment
  • Forwarder management
  • User authentication and access control
Module 26 - Introduction to Splunk App
  •  Introduction to the Splunk app
  • How to develop Splunk apps
  • Splunk app management
  •  Splunk app add-ons
  • Using Splunk-base for installation and deletion of apps
  • Different app permissions and implementation
  • How to use the Splunk app
  • Apps on forwarder
Module 27 - Splunk Indexes and Users
  • Details of the index time configuration file
  • The search time configuration file
Module 28 - Splunk Configuration Files
  • Understanding of Index time and search time configuration filesin Splunk
  • Forwarder installation
  •  Input and output configuration
  • Universal Forwarder management
  • Splunk Universal Forwarder highlights
Module 29 - Splunk Deployment Management
  • Implementing the Splunk tool
  •  Deploying it on the server
  • Splunk environment setup
  • Splunk client group deployment
Module 30 - Splunk Indexes
  • Understanding the Splunk Indexes
  •  The default Splunk Indexes
  • Segregating the Splunk Indexes
  • Learning Splunk Buckets and Bucket Classification
  • Estimating Index storage
  • Creating new Index
Module 31 - User Roles and Authentication
  • Understanding the concept of role inheritance
  • Splunk authentications
  • Native authentications
  • LDAP authentications
Module 32 - Splunk Administration Environment
  • Splunk installation, configuration
  • Data inputs
  • App management
  • Splunk important concepts
  • Parsing machine-generated data
  • Search indexer and forwarder
Module 33 - Basic Production Environment
  • Introduction to Splunk Configuration Files
  • Universal Forwarder
  • Forwarder Management
  •  Data management, troubleshooting and monitoring
Module 34 - Splunk Search Engine
  • Converting machine-generated data into operational intelligence
  • Setting up the dashboard, reports and charts
  • Integrating Search Head Clustering and Indexer Clustering
Module 35 - Various Splunk Input Methods
  • Understanding the input methods
  • Deploying scripted, Windows and network
  • Agentless input types and fine-tuning them all
Module 36 - Splunk User and Index Management
  • Splunk user authentication and job role assignment
  • Learning to manage, monitor and optimize Splunk Indexes
Module 37 - Machine Data Parsing
  • Understanding parsing of machine-generated data
  • Manipulation of raw data
  • Previewing and parsing
  • Data field extraction
  • Comparing single-line and multi-line events
Module 38 - Search Scaling and Monitoring
  • Distributed search concepts
  • Improving search performance
  • Large-scale deployment and overcoming execution hurdles
  • Working with Splunk Distributed Management Console for monitoring the entire operation
Module 39 - Splunk Cluster Implementation
  • Cluster indexing
  • Configuring individual nodes
  • Configuring the cluster behavior, index and search behavior
  • Setting node type to handle different aspects of cluster like master node, peer node and search head

Admission details

These steps will help you register for the Intellipaat Splunk Training and Certification: Developer and Admin:


Step 1: Go to the official website.

Step 2: Go to the “Courses” section on the page or locate the “Splunk Training and Certification: Developer and Admin” option using the search bar and click on it.

Step 3: Click on the “Enrol Now” button and proceed.

Step 4: Different training modes will be displayed, so choose the one that fits your needs

Step 5: Click on “enrol now”, and see your cart. Press on “checkout”.

Step 6: This page will display the course and programme fee details. Go over the details.

Step 7: Register with Intellipaat if you don’t already have an account or sign up using your Gmail id or Facebook profile. Provide the necessary details.

Step 9: Proceed to the billing details.

Step 10: Choose a payment method, apply a voucher code if you have any. Make the payment.


Filling the form

The Intellipaat Splunk Training and Certification: Developer and Admin Programme is available for all, and you do not have to fill a long-drawn application form for enrolment. Just log on to Intellipaat’s website, find the Splunk Training and Certification Course, and click on “enrol now”. Enter your details, review the course details, choose between corporate or LVC preferred mode of learning and pay the programme fee. 

Evaluation process

The Splunk Certified Power User Certification examination is a 57-minute and 65-question assessment. Candidates get an additional three minutes to review and understand the exam agreement. The total fee is 125$, and the language of the test is English. The certification will be valid for three years.

The Splunk Certified Admin Certification upper-level certification exam is 57-minute long and has a 56-question assessment. Candidates receive an additional three minutes during the exam. The exam fee is 125$ per sitting, and the language is English. Candidates can take both the Splunk certification exams by physically going to an exam center or through an online exam proctoring facility.

How it helps

The Splunk Training and Certification: Developer and Admin Programme by Intellipaat will help you qualify for Splunk Certification exams and become a certified professional in the Splunk domain. This certification will equip the attendee with skills such as parse massive volumes of machine-generated data and draw operational intelligence from it.

You can enjoy exciting career opportunities in companies like Apple, Salesforce, WellsFargo, Citigroup, Charles Schwab, and more. Software developers, database professionals, system administrators, and aspirants wanting to kick start careers in Splunk are best suited for the Splunk Training and Certification.

FAQs

What are the different modes of training offered for the Splunk Training and Certification?

Intellipaat Splunk Training and Certification- Developer and Admin, is available in self-paced learning, corporate training, and instructor-led classroom training modes. The course also allows learners to work on 40 hours of exercises and project work. Candidates get 26 hours of in-classroom and LVC training.

Will I get an additional support session if I can’t understand the topic during training?

Yes, Intellipaat offers 24/7 query resolution on all its courses. So, whenever you have a doubt, you can raise as many tickets as with the support team. You can use email to resolve their queries. In any case, if you feel that you need more support, Intellipaat will provide you with one-on-one sessions with our dedicated trainers.

Are there any career services or job assistance provided with the Splunk Training and Certification by Intellipaat?

Yes, after completing the curriculum, candidates get a course completion certificate, career services, and extensive placement assistance. Intellipaat provides an exclusive job portal, interview preparation service, project feedback from experts, free career counselling, and LinkedIn profile reviews.

What are the prerequisites for the Splunk Training and Certification course?

There are no definite prerequisites for the Intellipaat Splunk Training and Certification - Developer & Admin Course, but a fundamental knowledge of data analytics can help the candidates.

Will the Splunk Training and Certification- Developer and Admin Programme by Intellipaat help me clear the Splunk Certification Exams?

Yes. The learning content provided by Intellipaat is per the Splunk Certified Power User Certification and Splunk Certified Admin Certification exams. Other than that, you will get real-time projects, hands-on exercises, exam-oriented content, assignments, industry-based case studies, quizzes, and doubt resolution sessions to help with the tests.

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