Fundamentals of Metrics Monitoring in Splunk Observability Cloud (SIMF)

 

Course Overview

This course serves as the foundation for all other Splunk Observability courses. It provides a fundamental understanding of metrics monitoring in Splunk Observability such as the metrics data model and different types of metadata. See how you can interact with data using built-in content, search for metrics, find more information about a metric, visualize and alert on metrics. Learn to use appropriate rollups, interpret chart data based on chart resolution, rollups, and analytic functions.

Note: This course was formerly known as Using Splunk Infrastructure Monitoring (retired course). The new course contains additional content and hands-on labs.

Who should attend

This course is for Devops/SREs and Developers.

Certifications

This course is part of the following Certifications:

Prerequisites

To be successful, students must have completed these Splunk Education course(s) or have equivalent working knowledge:

  • Introduction to Splunk Infrastructure Monitoring (eLearning)

Outline: Fundamentals of Metrics Monitoring in Splunk Observability Cloud (SIMF)

Module 1 - Metrics Data Model

  • Define components of the Metrics Data Model
    • Metrics, MTS, datapoints
    • Data resolution, rollups
  • List the components of a datapoint

Module 2 – Types of Metrics Metadata

  • Discriminate between types of metadata
  • Use metadata to segment your data
  • Interact with data using the Infrastructure Navigator and built-in dashboards

Module 3 – Find and Visualize Metrics

  • Search for metrics
  • Visualize a metric in a chart
  • Create dashboards and dashboard groups
  • Distinguish between different chart visualization types

Module 4 – Use Rollups and Analytic Functions

  • Correctly apply rollups and analytic functions
  • Interpret data in charts

Module 5 – Alert on Metrics

  • Create a detector from a chart
  • Clone a detector
  • Create standalone detector
  • Create a muting rule

Prices & Delivery methods

Online Training

Duration
6 hours

Price
  • Online Training: CAD 1,035
  • Online Training: US $ 750
  • Splunk Training Units: 75 SPC
Classroom Training

Duration
6 hours

Price
  • Canada: CAD 1,035
  • Splunk Training Units: 75 SPC

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