Over 70 practical recipes to gain operational data intelligence with Splunk EnterpriseAbout This Book<ul>
<li>This is the most up-to-date book on Splunk 6.3 and teaches you how to tackle real-world operational intelligence scenarios efficiently</li>
<li>Get business insights using machine data using this easy-to-follow guide</li>
<li>Search, monitor, and analyze your operational data skillfully using this recipe-based, practical guide</li>
</ul>Who This Book Is ForThis book is intended for users of all levels who are looking to leverage the Splunk Enterprise platform as a valuable operational intelligence tool. The recipes provided in this book will appeal to individuals from all facets of business, IT, security, product, marketing, and many more!
Also, existing users of Splunk who want to upgrade and get up and running with Splunk 6.3 will find this book invaluable.What You Will Learn<ul>
<li>Use Splunk to gather, analyze, and report on data</li>
<li>Create dashboards and visualizations that make data meaningful</li>
<li>Build an operational intelligence application with extensive features and functionality</li>
<li>Enrich operational data with lookups and workflows</li>
<li>Model and accelerate data and perform pivot-based reporting</li>
<li>Build real-time, scripted, and other intelligence-driven alerts</li>
<li>Summarize data for longer term trending, reporting, and analysis</li>
<li>Integrate advanced JavaScript charts and leverage Splunk's API</li>
</ul>In DetailSplunk makes it easy for you to take control of your data, and with Splunk Operational Cookbook, you can be confident that you are taking advantage of the Big Data revolution and driving your business with the cutting edge of operational intelligence and business analytics.
With more than 70 recipes that demonstrate all of Splunk's features, not only will you find quick solutions to common problems, but you'll also learn a wide range of strategies and uncover new ideas that will make you rethink what operational intelligence means to you and your organization.
You'll discover recipes on data processing, searching and reporting, dashboards, and visualizations to make data shareable, communicable, and most importantly meaningful. You'll also find step-by-step demonstrations that walk you through building an operational intelligence application containing vital features essential to understanding data and to help you successfully integrate a data-driven way of thinking in your organization.
Throughout the book, you'll dive deeper into Splunk, explore data models and pivots to extend your intelligence capabilities, and perform advanced searching to explore your data in even more sophisticated ways. Splunk is changing the business landscape, so make sure you're taking advantage of it.Style and approach Splunk is an excellent platform that allows you to make sense of machine data with ease. The adoption of Splunk has been huge and everyone who has gone beyond installing Splunk wants to know how to make most of it. This book will not only teach you how to use Splunk in real-world scenarios to get business insights, but will also get existing Splunk users up to date with the latest Splunk 6.3 release.

Splunk Operational Intelligence Cookbook - Second Edition: Transform Big Data into business-critical insights and rethink operational Intelligence with Splunk

Computers & Technology

Diakun, Josh

Mock, Derek

R. Johnson, Paul

Databases & Big Data

Packt Publishing

Transform machine-generated data into valuable business insights using the powers of Splunk Key Features <ul>
<li>Explore the all-new machine learning toolkit in Splunk 7.x </li> <li>Tackle any problems related to searching and analyzing your data with Splunk </li> <li>Get the latest information and business insights on Splunk 7.x</li>
</ul> Book Description Splunk makes it easy for you to take control of your data and drive your business with the cutting edge of operational intelligence and business analytics. Through this Learning Path, you'll implement new services and utilize them to quickly and efficiently process machine-generated big data. You'll begin with an introduction to the new features, improvements, and offerings of Splunk 7. You'll learn to efficiently use wildcards and modify your search to make it faster. You'll learn how to enhance your applications by using XML dashboards and configuring and extending Splunk. You'll also find step-by-step demonstrations that'll walk you through building an operational intelligence application. As you progress, you'll explore data models and pivots to extend your intelligence capabilities. By the end of this Learning Path, you'll have the skills and confidence to implement various Splunk services in your projects. This Learning Path includes content from the following Packt products: <ul>
<li>Implementing Splunk 7 - Third Edition by James Miller </li> <li>Splunk Operational Intelligence Cookbook - Third Edition by Paul R Johnson, Josh Diakun, et al</li> </ul> What you will learn <ul>
<li>Master the new offerings in Splunk: Splunk Cloud and the Machine Learning Toolkit </li> <li>Create efficient and effective searches </li> <li>Master the use of Splunk tables, charts, and graph enhancements </li> <li>Use Splunk data models and pivots with faster data model acceleration </li> <li>Master all aspects of Splunk XML dashboards with hands-on applications </li> <li>Apply ML algorithms for forecasting and anomaly detection </li> <li>Integrate advanced JavaScript charts and leverage Splunk's API</li>
</ul> Who this book is for This Learning Path is for data analysts, business analysts, and IT administrators who want to leverage the Splunk enterprise platform as a valuable operational intelligence tool. Existing Splunk users who want to upgrade and get up and running with Splunk 7.x will also find this book useful. Some knowledge of Splunk services will help you get the most out of this Learning Path.Table of Contents <ol>
<li>The Splunk Interface</li> <li>Understanding Search</li> <li>Tables, Charts, and Fields</li> <li>Data Models and Pivots</li> <li>Simple XML Dashboards</li> <li>Extending Search</li> <li>Working with Apps</li> <li>Building Advanced Dashboards</li> <li>Summary Indexes and CSV Files</li> <li>Configuring Splunk</li> <li>Play Time – Getting Data In</li> <li>Building an Operational Intelligence Application</li> <li>Diving Deeper – Advanced Searching, Machine Learning, and Predictive Analytics</li> <li>Speeding Up Intelligence – Data Summarization</li> <li>Above and Beyond – Customization, Web Framework, HTTP Event Collector, REST API, and SDKs</li> </ol>

Improving Your Splunk Skills: Leverage the operational intelligence capabilities of Splunk to unlock new hidden business insights

D. Miller, James

Networking & Cloud Computing

Over 70 practical recipes to gain operational data intelligence with Splunk EnterpriseAbout This Book<ul>
<li>Learn how to use Splunk to effectively gather, analyze, and report on the operational data across your environment</li>
<li>Expedite your operational intelligence reporting, be empowered to present data in a meaningful way, and shorten the Splunk learning curve</li>
<li>Easy-to-use recipes to help you create robust searches, reports, and charts using Splunk</li>
</ul>Who This Book Is ForThis book is intended for users of all levels who are looking to leverage the Splunk Enterprise platform as a valuable operational intelligence tool. The recipes provided in this book will appeal to individuals from all facets of a business – IT, Security, Product, Marketing, and many more!What You Will Learn<ul>
<li>Search, report on, and visualize operational intelligence data</li> <li>Enrich operational data with lookups and workflows</li> <li>Model and accelerate data and perform pivot-based reporting</li> <li>Build real-time, scripted, and other intelligence-driven alerts</li> <li>Summarize data for longer term trending, reporting, and analysis</li> <li>Build a fully featured Splunk operational intelligence application</li> <li>Integrate advanced JavaScript charts and leverage Splunk's API</li> </ul>In DetailThis book contains over 70 practical, task-oriented recipes to build up your knowledge of Splunk's many features which you can apply to real-world operational intelligence scenarios.
Right from the first chapter, you will follow recipes that progressively build upon one another. The recipes provided will demonstrate methods to expedite delivery of intelligence reports and empower you to present data in a meaningful way through dashboards and by applying visualizations available in Splunk Enterprise. You will also delve deeply into your data with transactions, subsearching, concurrency, and more advanced search commands.

Splunk Operational Intelligence Cookbook

Johnson, Paul R.

Computer Science

See the best price to sell, buy, or rent books by Diakun, Josh. BookScouter helps to compare book prices from 25+ online bookstores and 30+ buyback vendors with a single search.

Books by Diakun, Josh