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1 Splunk EducationStudent Handbook - v. Splunk Brannan Francisco, EDUCATIONS tudent HandbookTable of ContentsProgram 3 Delivery 21 Training 23 Splunk Enterprise / Cloud Basic 25 Accessing Your 27 Candidate 28 Splunk 30 Appendix A(Alphabetical Course List)..31 Splunk Education |Student Handbook2 PROGRAM INTRODUCTIONW elcome to the world of Splunk Education! From free courses to paid subscriptions, from a fewminutes to a few days, from your first day to your first deployment, we are here to help you getthe most out of Splunk theData to do I start?Great question! Here at Splunk, our Data-to-EverythingPlatform includes everything you needto ensure your digital initiatives but how? Leverage our Splunk Education offerings toempower your people to predict, identify, and solve problems in real time. We can teach you toanswer your own questions across business, IT, DevOps and security functions with world-classinvestigative capabilities, intuitive visualizations, and seamless Education offers focused training programs that enable you to get started quickly andstay relevant.

2 We greatly enhance the value that Splunk can bring to you and your has shown that attending Splunk education can have an immediate and profoundimpact on your staff and your goalis to deliver the maximum amount ofpractical information in the shortest amount of time to keep your downtime orout-of-office time to a focus on the tasksrequired to implement, manage,develop and use Splunk, with the goal of helping you become self-sufficient and productive asquickly as an investment in education is an investment in success. Past participants inSplunk Education courses (andcertifications)reporthigher earnings and more promotionsthan their industry that makeuse of Splunk Education arethree timesmore likely to accomplish their Splunk-driven business objectives. ViewKickstart yourJourneyto get started and check out ourFast StartProgram!Keep reading to learn more about our current Education |Student Handbook3 DELIVERY METHODSS plunk Education courses are offered in the following delivery methods: Self-pacedFREE coursesAttend training any time and from any location.

3 These self-paced courses include freeeLearning,use-case videos, walkthroughs and more!Please seeherefor acomprehensive list of resources. Self-paced paid eLearningAttend training any time and from any location. These self-paced courses include videos,hands-on labs and quizzes. Instructor-led virtual (public)Thesepubliccourses are open to all customers andpartners and are delivered by a liveinstructor via WebEx that can be attended from any location. We understand how adultslearn and have taken virtual classes to the next level. We ensure that maximumconcentration is kept during the hour/day classes with engaging instructors, andcomprehensive hands-on labs. Instructor-led classroom (public)With classrooms across the globe and a new state-of-the-art purpose-built classroom atour headquarters in San Francisco, we offer in-person training. These classes take youaway from your daily office routine and immerse you into the world of Splunk. We createthe ideal environment to get fast-tracked knowledge of how to get the best from Splunk.

4 Instructor-led dedicated virtual (private)If you have a team to train, you can have a dedicated virtual class delivered by a liveinstructor via WebEx to just your employees. Students can attend from any location, butwith the added ability to be able to virtually converse with colleagues and the instructorand focus the class on the needs of your organization. Instructor-led dedicated onsite (private)If you have a team to train, you can bring a Splunk instructor to your site enabling livelydiscussion amongst the attendees related to your company s specific use of Education |Student Handbook4 LEARNING PATHSWith such an extensive list of courses available, some students don t know where to start (orstop!). This is why we ve put togetherLearning Pathsdesigned to give students everythingthey need to become true subject matter experts in their desired course prices shown are in US EXPERT (SPLUNK ENTERPRISE / CLOUD)The Search Expert learning path offers courses to teach you to write efficient searches, performcorrelations, create visualizations, and leverage subsearches and is Splunk?

5 Free eLearningIntro to SplunkFree eLearningUsing FieldsFree eLearning no labs or paideLearning/ILT with labs $500 or 50 creditScheduling Reports and AlertsFree eLearning no labs or paid eLearningwith labs $500 or 50 creditsVisualizationsFree eLearning no labs or paid eLearningwith labs $500 or 50 creditsWorking with Time$500 or 50 creditsStatistical Processing$500 or 50 creditsComparing Values$500 or 50 creditsResult Modification$500 or 50 creditsLeveraging Lookups and Subsearches$500 or 50 creditsCorrelation Analysis$500 or 50 creditsSearch Under the HoodFree eLearning no labs or paid eLearningwith labs $500 or 50 creditsMultivalue Fields$500 or 50 creditsSearch Optimization$500 or 50 creditsSplunk Education |Student Handbook5*Equivalent retired courses include Fundamentals 1, Fundamentals 2, Fundamentals 3 and AdvancedSearching and MANAGER (SPLUNK ENTERPRISE / CLOUD)The Knowledge Manager learning path courses teach you to create knowledge objects includinglookups, data models, and different types of fields.

6 In addition, you learn to build dashboardsand add inputs for is Splunk?Free eLearningIntro to SplunkFree eLearningUsing FieldsFree eLearning no labs or paideLearning/ILT with labs $500 or 50 creditsIntro to Knowledge ObjectsFree eLearningCreating Knowledge Objects$500 or 50 creditsCreating Field Extractions$500 or 50 creditsEnriching Data with Lookups$500 or 50 creditsData Models$500 or 50 creditsIntroduction to DashboardsFree eLearning no labs or paideLearning/ILT with labs $500 or 50 creditsDynamic Dashboards$500 or 50 creditsCreating Maps$500 or 50 creditsSearch Optimization$500 or 50 credits*Equivalent retired courses include Fundamentals 1, Fundamentals 2, Fundamentals 3 and CreatingDashboards with SCIENCE ANALYSTThe Data Science Analyst learning path courses teach you to write efficient and optimizedsearches to extract analytics from your data. It covers machine learning, transaction analysisSplunk Education |Student Handbook6and prediction. It also includes the courses to help build and use the knowledge objectsincluding data models and is Splunk?

7 Free eLearningIntro to SplunkFree eLearningUsing FieldsFree eLearning no labs or paideLearning/ILT with labs $500 or 50 creditsScheduling Reports and AlertsFree eLearning no labs or paid eLearningwith labs $500 or 50 creditsVisualizationsFree eLearning no labs or paid eLearningwith labs $500 or 50 creditsWorking with Time$500 or 50 creditsStatistical Processing$500 or 50 creditsComparing Values$500 or 50 creditsResult Modification$500 or 50 creditsLeveraging Lookups and Subsearches$500 or 50 creditsCorrelation Analysis$500 or 50 creditsSearch Under the HoodFree eLearning no labs or paid eLearningwith labs $500 or 50 creditsMultivalue Fields$500 or 50 creditsSearch Optimization$500 or 50 creditsIntro to Knowledge ObjectsFree eLearningCreating Knowledge Objects$500 or 50 creditsCreating Field Extractions$500 or 50 creditsEnriching Data with Lookups$500 or 50 creditsData Models$500 or 50 creditsIntroduction to DashboardsFree eLearning no labs or paideLearning/ILT with labs $500 or 50 creditsSplunk Education |Student Handbook7 Dynamic Dashboards$500 or 50 creditsCreating Maps$500 or 50 credits*Equivalent retired courses include Fundamentals 1, Fundamentals 2 and Fundamentals for Analytics and Data Science$1,500 or 150 creditsSPLUNK CLOUD ADMINISTRATORThe Splunk Cloud Administrator learning path offers courses for admins to manage data inputsand configurations in Splunk is Splunk?

8 Free eLearningIntro to SplunkFree eLearningUsing FieldsFree eLearning no labs or paideLearning/ILT with labs $500 or 50 creditsIntro to Knowledge ObjectsFree eLearningCreating Knowledge Objects$500 or 50 creditsCreating Field Extractions$500 or 50 creditsEnriching Data with Lookups$500 or 50 creditsData Models$500 or 50 credits*Equivalent retired courses include Fundamentals 1 and Fundamentals Cloud Administration$2,000 or 200 creditsPro tip:Candidates who complete the learning pathabove and hold the Splunk Core CertifiedPower User certification are eligible for theSplunkCloud Certified Admincertification Education |Student Handbook8 SPLUNK ENTERPRISE ADMINISTRATORThe Splunk Enterprise Administrator learning path teaches you the concepts, tasks, and bestpractices to install, configure, and manage your deployment, and learn to onboard varying is Splunk?Free eLearningIntro to SplunkFree eLearningUsing FieldsFree eLearning no labs or paideLearning/ILT with labs $500 or 50 creditsIntro to Knowledge ObjectsFree eLearningCreating Knowledge Objects$500 or 50 creditsCreating Field Extractions$500 or 50 creditsEnriching Data with Lookups$500 or 50 creditsData Models$500 or 50 credits*Equivalent retired courses include Fundamentals 1 and Fundamentals Enterprise System Administration$1,000 or 100 creditsSplunk Enterprise Data Administration$1,500 or 150 creditsPro tip.

9 Candidates who complete the learning pathabove and hold the Splunk Core CertifiedPower User certification are eligible for theSplunkEnterprise Certified Admincertification (additional courses based on your deployment)COURSEPRICET roubleshooting Splunk Enterprise$1,000 or 100 creditsSplunk Enterprise Cluster Administration$1,500 or 150 creditsTransitioning to Splunk Cloud$1,000 or 100 creditsSplunk Education |Student Handbook9 Implementing Splunk SmartStore$500 or 50 creditsWorking with Metrics in Splunk$1,000 or 100 creditsImplementing Splunk Data Stream Processor$2,000 or 200 creditsSPLUNK ENTERPRISE ARCHITECTThe Splunk Enterprise Architect learning path teaches you concepts and best practices forsizing, scaling, and deploying Splunk across your is Splunk?Free eLearningIntro to SplunkFree eLearningUsing FieldsFree eLearning no labs or paideLearning/ILT with labs $500 or 50 creditsIntro to Knowledge ObjectsFree eLearningCreating Knowledge Objects$500 or 50 creditsCreating Field Extractions$500 or 50 creditsEnriching Data with Lookups$500 or 50 creditsData Models$500 or 50 credits*Equivalent retired courses include Fundamentals 1 and Fundamentals Enterprise System Administration$1,000 or 100 creditsSplunk Enterprise Data Administration$1,500 or 150 creditsTroubleshooting Splunk Enterprise$1,000 or 100 creditsSplunk Enterprise Cluster Administration$1,500 or 150 creditsArchitecting Splunk Enterprise Deployments$1,500 or 150 creditsSplunk Deployment Practical Lab$1,000 or 100 creditsSplunk Education |Student Handbook10 Pro tip.

10 Candidates who complete the learning pathabove, theSplunk Enterprise Practical Lab,and hold the Splunk Enterprise Certified Admin certification are eligible for theSplunk EnterpriseCertified Architectcertification ENTERPRISE DEVELOPERThe Splunk Enterprise Developer learning path teaches you how to harness the power ofSplunk's Web Framework, create rich, interactive dashboards and forms, and package Splunkknowledge objects for distribution across your is Splunk?Free eLearningIntro to SplunkFree eLearningUsing FieldsFree eLearning no labs or paideLearning/ILT with labs $500 or 50 creditsVisualizationsFree eLearning no labs or paid eLearningwith labs $500 or 50 creditsWorking with Time$500 or 50 creditsStatistical Processing$500 or 50 creditsLeveraging Lookups and Subsearches$500 or 50 creditsIntro to Knowledge ObjectsFree eLearningCreating Knowledge Objects$500 or 50 creditsCreating Field Extractions$500 or 50 creditsIntroduction to DashboardsFree eLearning no labs or paideLearning/ILT with labs $500 or 50 creditsDynamic Dashboards$500 or 50 credits*Equivalent retired courses include Fundamentals 1, Fundamentals 2 and Creating Dashboards and Visualizations$500 or 50 creditsSplunk Education |Student Handbook11 Splunk Enterprise System Administration$1,000 or 100 creditsSplunk Enterprise Data Administration$1,500 or 150 creditsBuilding Splunk Apps$1,500 or 150 creditsDeveloping with Splunk s REST API$1.