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Transitioning to Splunk Cloud

This 9-hour virtual course is for experienced on-prem administrators


and anyone needing to ramp-up on Splunk Cloud to get more Course Objectives
knowledge and experience of managing Splunk Cloud instances. Module 1 – Splunk Cloud Overview
▪ Describe Splunk and Splunk Cloud features and topology
The course discusses the differentiators between on-prem Splunk and
the different Splunk Cloud offerings. Modules include topics on how ▪ Identify Splunk Cloud administrator tasks
migrate data collection and ingest from on-prem Splunk to Splunk ▪ Describe Splunk Cloud purchasing options and differences
Cloud as well as highlighting Splunk Cloud specific differences and between Classic and Victoria experience
best practices to manage a productive Splunk SaaS deployment. For ▪ Secure Splunk deployments best practices
Splunk Administrators who have undertaken the System and Data ▪ Explain Splunk Cloud data ingestion strategies
Administration learning pathways, this course highlights key
differences between Splunk Enterprise deployed on-premises and Module 2 – Splunk Cloud Migration
Splunk Enterprise Cloud to allow to ramp up their data and system ▪ Understand the Splunk Cloud migration journey
management skills to transition to Splunk Cloud. The hands-on lab ▪ Determine Splunk Cloud migration readiness
provides access to and experience of managing a Splunk Cloud ▪ Identify Splunk Cloud migration preparation tasks, strategies, and
instance. possible challenges

Note: Splunk Cloud Administration and Transitioning to Splunk Cloud Module 3 – Managing Users
SHOULD NOT be taken together as both are designed to develop ▪ Identify Splunk Cloud authentication options
Splunk Cloud specific skills and as such there is some overlap. ▪ Add Splunk users using native authentication
▪ Integrate Splunk with LDAP, Active Directory or SAML
Course Topics
▪ Create a custom role
▪ Splunk Cloud overview and migration
▪ Manage users in Splunk
▪ Managing user authentication and authorization in Splunk
▪ Use Workload Management to manage user resource usage
▪ Managing Splunk indexes
▪ Configuring Splunk forwarders for Cloud Module 4 – Managing Indexes
▪ Configuring inputs to Cloud, including API, Scripted, HEC and ▪ Understand cloud indexing strategy
Application based inputs ▪ Define and create indexes
▪ Exploring GDI performance considerations ▪ Manage data retention and archiving
▪ Installing and managing applications ▪ Delete and mask data from an index
▪ Problem isolation and working with Splunk Cloud support ▪ Monitor indexing activities
Prerequisite Knowledge Module 5 – Managing Apps
To be successful, students should have a working knowledge of the ▪ Review the process for installing apps
topics covered in the following courses:
▪ Define the purpose of private apps
▪ What is Splunk?
▪ Upload private apps
▪ Intro to Splunk
▪ Describe how apps are managed
▪ Using Fields
▪ Introduction to Knowledge Objects Module 6 – Configuring Forwarders
▪ Creating Knowledge Objects ▪ List Splunk forwarder types
▪ Creating Field Extractions ▪ Understand the role of forwarders
▪ Splunk Enterprise System Administration ▪ Configure a forwarder to send data to Splunk Cloud
▪ Splunk Enterprise Data Administration ▪ Test the forwarder connection
▪ Describe optional forwarder settings
Course Format Module 7 – Common Inputs
Instructor-led lecture with labs, delivered via virtual classroom, or at
your site. ▪ 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

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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), Splunk Edge Processor, and
Splunk Edge Hub

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

About Splunk Education


Splunk classes are designed for specific roles such as Splunk
Administrator, Developer, User, Knowledge Manager, or Architect.

Certification Tracks
Our certification tracks provide comprehensive education for
Splunk customer and partner personnel according to their areas
of responsibility.
To view all Splunk Education's course offerings, or to register for
a course, go to http://www.splunk.com/education
To contact us, email Education_AMER@splunk.com
Splunk, Inc.
270 Brannan St. San Francisco, CA 94107
+1 866.GET.SPLUNK (1 866.438.7758)
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