Dynamic Dashboards

This three-hour module is designed for power users who want to learn best practices for building dashboards in the Dashboard Studio. It focuses on creating inputs, chain searches, event annotations, and improving dashboard performance.

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Description

Certifications

This course is part of the following Certifications:

Splunk Certified Developer
Splunk Core Certified Advanced Power User

Prerequisites

To be successful, students should have completed these modules:

What is Splunk? (WIS)
Intro to Splunk (ITS)
Intro to Knowledge Objects (IKO)
Introduction to Dashboards (ITD)
Using Fields (SUF)
Visualizations (SVZ)
Search Optimization (SSO)

Course Objectives

  • Data Source Types
  • Mock Data
  • Event Annotations
  • Adding Inputs
  • Chain Searches

Outline: Dynamic Dashboards (SDD)

Topic 1 – Selecting a Data Source

  • Identify dataSources stanza fields
  • Name search types
  • Use a secondary data source

Topic 2 – Adding Inputs

  • Identify types of inputs
  • Describe how inputs worK
  • Create a dynamic input
  • Add cascading inputs

Topic 3 – Improving Performance

  • Identify performance improvement methods
  • Use tstats and accelerated data models
  • Create chain searches
  • Set defaults