Using the Splunk IM Terraform Provider

This 9-hour virtual module targeted towards DevOps, Observability and SRE teams is a follow-up to the module “Automation Using the REST and SignalFlow APIs”. Learn to use the Splunk IM Terraform provider to manage Splunk IM resources for visualization, alerting and teams. Create and manage detectors and muting rules. Learn to create and modify teams including team notification policies. All concepts are taught through discussions and hands-on lab exercises.

Days : 2
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Description

Course Objectives

  • Introduction to the Splunk IM Terraform provider
  • Manage chart resources
  • Manage dashboards and dashboard groups
  • Manage alerting resources
  • Manage teams resources

Outline: Using the Splunk IM Terraform Provider (USIMTP)

Topic 1 – Introduction to the Splunk IM Terraform Provider

  • Install terraform
  • Use the Splunk IM Terraform provider
  • Run a terraform plan

Topic 2 – Manage Chart Resources

  • Create chart resources
  • Modify SignalFlow in the chart resource
  • Specify chart options

Topic 3 – Manage Dashboards and Dashboard Groups

  • Create and modify dashboard groups
  • Create dashboard resources
  • Create datalinks

Topic 4 – Manage Alerting Resources

  • Create and modify detector resources
  • Add multiple rules to a detector
  • Create a muting rule

Topic 5 – Manage Teams

  • Create and modify team resources
  • Define team notification policies

Topic 6 – Manage Resources using Terraform

  • Define and use variables in Terraform
  • Use different options with Terraform plan and apply commands
  • Work with the Terraform state file
  • Import existing Splunk IM resources