Splunk 7.x Quick Start Guide - James H. Baxter

Splunk 7.x Quick Start Guide

Gain business data insights from operational intelligence

(Autor)

Buch | Softcover
298 Seiten
2018
Packt Publishing Limited (Verlag)
978-1-78953-109-1 (ISBN)
38,65 inkl. MwSt
Splunk is a leading platform and solution for collecting, searching, and extracting value from ever increasing amounts of big data – and big data is eating the world! This book covers all the crucial Splunk topics and gives you the information and examples to get the immediate job done. You will find enough insights to support further ...
Learn how to architect, implement, and administer a complex Splunk Enterprise environment and extract valuable insights from business data.

Key Features

Understand the various components of Splunk and how they work together to provide a powerful Big Data analytics solution.
Collect and index data from a wide variety of common machine data sources
Design searches, reports, and dashboard visualizations to provide business data insights

Book DescriptionSplunk is a leading platform and solution for collecting, searching, and extracting value from ever increasing amounts of big data - and big data is eating the world! This book covers all the crucial Splunk topics and gives you the information and examples to get the immediate job done. You will find enough insights to support further research and use Splunk to suit any business environment or situation.

Splunk 7.x Quick Start Guide gives you a thorough understanding of how Splunk works. You will learn about all the critical tasks for architecting, implementing, administering, and utilizing Splunk Enterprise to collect, store, retrieve, format, analyze, and visualize machine data. You will find step-by-step examples based on real-world experience and practical use cases that are applicable to all Splunk environments. There is a careful balance between adequate coverage of all the critical topics with short but relevant deep-dives into the configuration options and steps to carry out the day-to-day tasks that matter.

By the end of the book, you will be a confident and proficient Splunk architect and administrator.

What you will learn

Design and implement a complex Splunk Enterprise solution
Configure your Splunk environment to get machine data in and indexed
Build searches to get and format data for analysis and visualization
Build reports, dashboards, and alerts to deliver critical insights
Create knowledge objects to enhance the value of your data
Install Splunk apps to provide focused views into key technologies
Monitor, troubleshoot, and manage your Splunk environment

Who this book is forThis book is intended for experienced IT personnel who are just getting started working with Splunk and want to quickly become proficient with its usage. Data analysts who need to leverage Splunk to extract critical business insights from application logs and other machine data sources will also benefit from this book.

James H. Baxter is the owner/CEO of Machine Data Insights, Inc., a certified Splunk architect, and a developer and machine learning practitioner with over 35 years of experience in various engineering and analysis disciplines, including radio/satellite; networks; capacity and performance modelling; speech technology; packet-level analysis; programming; and Splunk architecture, administration, and machine learning solutions for companies including MCI, IBM, BP, Disney, and AMEX. James is also a private pilot and holds an Extra class amateur radio and FCC Radiotelephone license. You can reach him at LinkedIn at James H. Baxter.

Table of Contents

Introduction to Splunk - Components, Features, and Capabilities
Architecting and Implementing Splunk
Installing and Configuring Splunk
Getting Data Into Splunk
Administering Apps and Users
Searching with Splunk
Splunk Knowledge Objects
Splunk Reports, Dashboards, and Alerts
Splunk Applications
Advanced Splunk

Erscheinungsdatum
Verlagsort Birmingham
Sprache englisch
Maße 75 x 93 mm
Themenwelt Informatik Datenbanken Data Warehouse / Data Mining
ISBN-10 1-78953-109-8 / 1789531098
ISBN-13 978-1-78953-109-1 / 9781789531091
Zustand Neuware
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