Creating Dashboards with Splunk
The Creating Dashboards with Splunk course is designed for power users who want to create fast and efficient views that include customized charts, drilldowns, advanced behaviors and visualizations.
Major topics include using tokens, global searches, event handlers, dynamic drilldowns and simple XML extensions for JavaScript and CSS..
Units : 2
Duration : 9 hours over 2 days
Time : 9:00 am – 1:30 pm AEST (GMT +10)
*Course discounts apply for Splunk Partners.
Course Topics
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Simple XML
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Tokens
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Global Searches
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Dynamic Drilldowns
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Event Handlers
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Simple XML Extensions
Class Format
Instructor-led lecture with labs. Delivered via virtual classroom or at your site
Course Prerequisites
Related Certifications
Audience
Anyone whose role includes analysing and presenting complex data sets. Previous attendees have included Consultants, Business Intelligence/Business Analysts, Data Scientists and Application Developers.
Skills
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Working Knowledge of XML
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Some experience with HTML, CSS, and JavaScript (recommended)
After completing this course you will be able to
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Understand 3 types of Splunk apps
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Know what an app consists off
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Create a simple XML app
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Use custom drilldowns and forms to enhance dashboards
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Brand & Package your own Splunk app
Course Objectives
Module 1 – Creating a Prototype
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Define simple syntax for views
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Use best practices for creating views
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Identify transforming commands
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Troubleshoot views
Module 2 – Using Forms
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Explain how tokens work
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Use tokens with form inputs
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Define types of token filters
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Create cascading inputs
Module 3 - Improving Performance
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Identify ways to improve dashboard performance
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Use the tstats command
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Use global searches
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Accelerate data models
Module 4 – Customising Dashboards
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Customize chart and panel properties
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Set panel refresh and delay times
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Disable search access features
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Define event annotations
Module5 – Using Drilldowns
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Define types of drilldowns
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Identify predefined tokens
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Create dynamic drilldowns
Module 6 – Adding Visualisations and Behaviors
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Identify types of event handlers
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Describe event actions
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Create contextual drilldowns
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Use simple XML extensions
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Define Splunk Custom Visualizations
Course Schedules and Timezones
Ingeniq Course are delivered live and in English and provide access to customers spanning multiple timezones.
Dates and times displayed for each course are relative to Australian Eastern Time (AET).
AM Marked Courses
AM marked courses start at AET 9:00am and finish at AET 1:30pm (4.5 hour sessions over 1 or more days) and are optimal for customers in the following countries and areas;
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UTC+10 including Australia (East Coast)
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UCT+11/+12 including New Zealand and the Pacific Islands
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UTC-8 including USA (West Coast), Canada (West Coast)
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UTC-7 including USA (Mid West)
PM Marked Courses
PM marked courses start at AET 2:00pm and finish at AET 6:30pm (4.5 hour sessions over 1 or more days) and are optimal for customers in the following countries and areas;
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UTC+9 including Japan, Korea
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UTC+8 including Australia (West Coast), Singapore, Hong Kong, China, Philippines, Brunei, Thailand
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UTC +5/+6 including India and Sri Lanka