Name: Transitioning to Splunk Cloud
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Duration:

16.00 hours

13.0 CPD hours

Overview:

This course is for for experienced on-prem administrators and anyone needing to ramp-up on Splunk Cloud to get more knowledge and experience of managing Splunk Cloud instances.

The course discusses the differentiators between on-prem Splunk and the different Splunk Cloud offerings. Modules include topics on how to migrate data collection and ingest from on-prem Splunk toSplunk Cloud as well as highlighting Splunk Cloud specific differences and best practices to manage a productive Splunk SaaS deployment. For Splunk Administrators who have undertaken the System and Data Administration learning pathways, this course highlights key differences between Splunk
Enterprise deployed on-premises and Splunk Enterprise Cloud to allow to ramp up their data and system management skills to transition to Splunk Cloud. The hands-on lab provides access to and experience of managing a Splunk Cloud instance.

Note: Splunk Cloud Administration and Transitioning to Splunk Cloud SHOULD NOT be taken together as both are designed to develop Splunk Cloud-specific skills and as such there is some overlap.

Please note that this course may run over two days, with 4.5 hour sessions each day.

Description:

This course is for for experienced on-prem administrators and anyone needing to ramp-up on Splunk Cloud to get more knowledge and experience of managing Splunk Cloud instances.

The course discusses the differentiators between on-prem Splunk and the different Splunk Cloud offerings. Modules include topics on how to migrate data collection and ingest from on-prem Splunk toSplunk Cloud as well as highlighting Splunk Cloud specific differences and best practices to manage a productive Splunk SaaS deployment. For Splunk Administrators who have undertaken the System and Data Administration learning pathways, this course highlights key differences between Splunk
Enterprise deployed on-premises and Splunk Enterprise Cloud to allow to ramp up their data and system management skills to transition to Splunk Cloud. The hands-on lab provides access to and experience of managing a Splunk Cloud instance.

Note: Splunk Cloud Administration and Transitioning to Splunk Cloud SHOULD NOT be taken together as both are designed to develop Splunk Cloud-specific skills and as such there is some overlap.

Please note that this course may run over two days, with 4.5 hour sessions each day.

Course Outline:

Module 1 – Splunk Cloud Overview

- Describe Splunk and Splunk Cloud features and topology
- Identify Splunk Cloud administrator tasks
- Describe Splunk Cloud purchasing options and differences between Classic and Victoria experience
- Secure Splunk deployments best practices
- Explain Splunk Cloud data ingestion strategies
Module 2 – Splunk Cloud Migration

- Understand the Splunk Cloud migration journey
- Determine Splunk Cloud migration readiness
- Identify Splunk Cloud migration preparation tasks, strategies, and possible challenges
Module 3 – Managing Users

- Identify Splunk Cloud authentication options
- Add Splunk users using native authentication
- Integrate Splunk with LDAP, Active Directory or SAML
- Create a custom role
- Manage users in Splunk
- Use Workload Management to manage user resource usage
Module 4 – Managing Indexes

- Understand cloud indexing strategy
- Define and create indexes
- Manage data retention and archiving
- Delete and mask data from an index
- Monitor indexing activities
Module 5 – Managing Apps

- Review the process for installing apps
- Define the purpose of private apps
- Upload private apps
- Describe how apps are managed
Module 6 – Configuring Forwarders

- List Splunk forwarder types
- Understand the role of forwarders
- Configure a forwarder to send data to Splunk Cloud
- Test the forwarder connection
- Describe optional forwarder settings
Module 7 – Common Inputs

- Describe forwarder inputs such as files and directories
- Create REST API inputs
- Create a basic scripted input
- Create Splunk HTTP Event Collector (HEC) agentless inputs
Module 8 – Additional Inputs

- Understand how inputs are managed using apps or add-ons
- Explore Cloud inputs using Splunk Connect for Syslog, Data Manager, Inputs Data Manager (IDM), and Splunk Edge Processor
Module 9 – Using Ingest Actions

- Explore Splunk transformation methods
- Create and manage rulesets with Ingest Actions
- Mask, filter and route data with Ingest Action rules
Module 10 – Managing Splunk Cloud

- Secure ingest with Splunk Cloud Private Connectivity with AWS
- Describe Federated Search functionality
- Describe Splunk connected experience apps such as Splunk Secure Gateway
- Monitor and manage resource utilization by business units and users using Splunk App for Chargeback
- Perform self-service administrative tasks in Splunk Cloud using the Admin Config Service
Module 11 – Supporting Splunk Cloud

- Know how to isolate problems before contacting Splunk Cloud Support
- Use Isolation Troubleshooting
- Define the process for engaging Splunk Support
Appendix

- Explore Splunk security fundamentals

Available Delivery Options for Transitioning to Splunk Cloud

Live Instructor Led Classroom Online (Live Online)
Traditional Instructor Led Classroom training (TILT/ILT)
Delivery at your offices in United Kingdom
Private dedicated course for your staff

How many CPD hours does Transitioning to Splunk Cloud provide?

The 2 day Transitioning to Splunk Cloud course gives you up to 13.0 CPD hours/structured learning hours.

Who is the correct audience for Transitioning to Splunk Cloud?

Splunk Enterprise Administrators

Do you provide training for Transitioning to Splunk Cloud?

Yes, we provide corporate training, dedicated training and closed classes for Transitioning to Splunk Cloud. This can take place anywhere in United Kingdom including London, Manchester, Birmingham, Edinburgh or live online.

What is the duration of Transitioning to Splunk Cloud?

The Transitioning to Splunk Cloud training takes place over 2 day(s), with each day lasting approximately 16.00 hours including breaks.

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Why are Nexus Human the best provider for Transitioning to Splunk Cloud?

Nexus Human are recognised as one of the best training companies. Our trainers have won awards including Small Firms Best Trainer, national training partner of the year for Ireland, and global top 30 instructor awards in 2012, 2019 and 2021.

Is there a discount code for Transitioning to Splunk Cloud?

Yes, the discount code PENPAL5 is currently available for Transitioning to Splunk Cloud training. Only one discount code can be used per booking.

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