Splunk: from zero to hero

Master how to analyze data with Splunk, starting from scratch and following a hands-on approach with real use cases.

What you'll learn
Configure splunk enterprise in Windows and Linux
Understand the different versions and architectures of Splunk
Understand SPL, the splunk search language
Create reports, dashboards and alerts
Deploy and configure Splunk forwarders in Windows and Linux
Real Splunk use cases for security teams
Requirements
Foundational knowledge about Linux and Windows is recommended, but not mandatory
Previous experience with the Linux command line is recommended, but not mandatory
Previous experience with Windows Event log would be useful
Description
Do you want to learn how to use Splunk from scratch and through practical examples? Are you targeting the Splunk Core Certified user exam? Then this course is for you!
This is the best course in English for beginngers to learn about Splunk, the leading platform in real-time monitoring, operational intelligence, log management, and SIEM (Security Information and Event Manager). Some of the world's most important companies such as Salesforce, Akamai, or Bank of America use the full potential of this tool to exploit data aggregated from a multitude of information sources. Your instructor will be Alejandro Gómez, a professional with more than 8 years of experience in the world of cybersecurity who uses Splunk on a daily basis to quickly and efficiently detect and respond to security incidents.
This course provides students with a simple and practical explanation of the most important Splunk concepts, including:
What versions exist and what their features are.
How to install a Splunk Enterprise instance on Windows and Linux.
What are the different Splunk deployment architectures.
How to perform searches.
How to use the SPL language.
How to create reports, visualizations, and dashboards.
How to deploy Splunk forwarders in Linux and Windows
How to perform detection and alerting on several information security events use cases
To facilitate the understanding of the content, the course has a completely practical approach and includes multiple tasks and quizzes to ensure that the student comprehends and internalizes the content correctly.
See you in Splunk class, Splunkers! :)
Who this course is for:
People who have an interest in the world of data analysis and Big Data.
Individuals who wish to learn the basic concepts of Splunk for personal or professional purposes
People who want to get certified in Splunk and want to master the basic concepts before starting their certification preparations.
Security professionals who want to use Splunk to detect and alert on security incidents



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