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About the Course

The "Splunk Query Language and Data Analysis" course equips you with fundamental skills to effectively use Splunk, a powerful platform for managing machine-generated data. Whether you're an experienced IT professional or new to data analysis, this course provides a foundational understanding of Splunk's query language and data analysis capabilities. Learning Objectives: 1) Understand essential basic commands, create and utilize custom fields, and transform data 2) Understand the concept of macros in SPL, advanced statistical functions, and advanced data manipulation techniques 3) Learn how to design and build interactive dashboards, understand the importance of scheduled searches and alerts, gain proficiency in creating and customizing Splunk reports By the end of the course, you will be able to: • Recognize basic SPL commands like search, eval, and stats for data analysis • Discover data transformation and calculated field creation with the eval command • Formulate and apply custom fields, tags, and event types for efficient data categorization • Examine advanced SPL techniques for complex data transformations and statistical analysis • Apply time-based analysis with functions like time-chart, chart and event-stats • Manipulate complex data structures and nested fields • Use macros to simplify complex queries and promote reusability • Design interactive, visually appealing dashboards in Splunk using the dashboard editor • Compile Splunk reports for effective presentation of search results • Schedule searches and alerts for proactive data monitoring and notifications Module 1: Introduction to SPL (Splunk Query Language) Description: The “Introduction to SPL (Splunk Query Language)" module provides an overview of the essential concepts and syntax of SPL, the powerful query language used in Splunk. You will gain a foundational understanding of how to construct searches, filter and transform data, use functions for aggregation, and visualize results, enabling them to extract valuable insights and analyze data effectively within the Splunk platform. You will demonstrate essential basic commands like search, eval, and stats, allowing you to perform simple data analysis tasks and retrieve specific information from the data. You will Identify how to transform data and compose calculated fields using the eval command, developing data analysis and enabling the discovery of valuable insights. You will identify, compose and utilize custom fields, tags, and event types, enabling you to categorize and enhance data for more efficient analysis and visualization. Module 2: Advanced SPL Techniques Description: The "Advanced SPL Techniques" module delves into more sophisticated and powerful techniques in the Splunk Query Language (SPL). You will explore complex data transformations, advanced statistical and time-based functions, subsearches, and joint operations to perform intricate data analysis tasks. You will demonstrate to leverage the full potential of SPL, allowing you to tackle complex data scenarios and gain deeper insights from their data in the Splunk platform. You will Illustrate advanced statistical functions like timechart, chart, and eventstats in SPL to perform complex data aggregations and time-based analysis. Discover advanced data manipulation techniques in SPL, such as multikv, spath, and streamstats, to handle complex data structures and nested fields effectively. Identify the concept of macros in SPL and how to create and use them to simplify complex queries and promote reusability. Module 3: Splunk Dashboards and Reporting Description: The "Splunk Dashboards and Reporting" module focuses on teaching you how to design and create interactive and visually appealing dashboards in Splunk. You will design search results, visualizations, and custom components to present data insights effectively. Furthermore, the module covers various reporting techniques to generate scheduled and ad-hoc reports, enabling users to share critical information with stakeholders and make informed decisions. You will learn how to design and build interactive and visually appealing dashboards in Splunk using the dashboard editor. Gain proficiency in creating and customizing Splunk reports to present search results in tabular format effectively. Identify the importance of scheduled searches and alerts for proactive data monitoring and event-driven notifications. Target Learners: This course is suitable for IT professionals, data analysts, and anyone interested in harnessing the power of Splunk for data analysis and insights. Learner Prerequisites: Basic understanding of Splunk is required, along with a basic understanding of data analysis concepts is an added advantage. Reference Files: You will have access to code files in the Resources section. Course Duration: The course spans three modules, with each module designed to be completed in approximately 3-4 weeks, depending on individual learning pace....

Top reviews

KS

Mar 1, 2025

Comprehensive and well-paced. The course covers everything from basic SPL commands to advanced data manipulation. The resources provided were very useful, and the course duration felt just right.

RV

Mar 3, 2025

Great for hands-on learners. The course includes plenty of exercises to practice SPL commands and build dashboards. The advanced techniques module was challenging but incredibly rewarding

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By Sumit H

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Feb 11, 2025

A highly recommended course for anyone looking to deepen their understanding of Splunk, whether you're a beginner or an experienced professional. The skills I gained have already made a significant impact on my ability to analyze and visualize data, and I feel well-prepared to tackle more advanced challenges in the future. Great job to the instructors for putting together such a comprehensive and impactful course!

By Meenakshi S

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Feb 27, 2025

Great foundational course! The 'Splunk Query Language and Data Analysis' course is well-structured and beginner-friendly. The modules on SPL basics and dashboards were particularly helpful. Highly recommend for anyone starting with Splunk.

By Muskan S

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Feb 28, 2025

Excellent for data analysis beginners. The course provides a solid introduction to Splunk and SPL. The explanations are clear, and the step-by-step approach helped me grasp advanced techniques like macros and time-based analysis.

By Rohit G

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Feb 28, 2025

Practical and insightful. The course breaks down complex SPL commands into digestible lessons. The hands-on exercises and real-world examples made it easy to apply what I learned. Perfect for IT professionals looking to upskill.

By Komal V

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Mar 3, 2025

Highly practical and relevant. The focus on real-world applications, like creating custom fields and using macros, made this course stand out. I feel much more confident using Splunk for data analysis now

By Aman S

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Mar 1, 2025

Interactive and engaging. The dashboard and reporting module was a standout. I loved learning how to create visually appealing dashboards and schedule alerts. A must-take for anyone working with Splunk

By Kaish S

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Mar 2, 2025

Comprehensive and well-paced. The course covers everything from basic SPL commands to advanced data manipulation. The resources provided were very useful, and the course duration felt just right.

By Ravi V

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Mar 4, 2025

Great for hands-on learners. The course includes plenty of exercises to practice SPL commands and build dashboards. The advanced techniques module was challenging but incredibly rewarding

By rupesh k

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Mar 3, 2025

Superb quality and very nice course

By Sumit s

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Mar 9, 2025

Great course to have understood.

By Rishi P

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Feb 7, 2024

Very nice course 👍

By Vedant d

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Mar 8, 2025

Superb quality

By Ganesh D

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Feb 20, 2025

Good coursera

By Suchana g m

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Mar 4, 2025

Nice course

By Raimundo J

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Feb 28, 2024

Unorganized content. Badly prepared examples.