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Welcome to the Splunk4Champions Workshop!

Discover the new and improved Splunk4Champions workshop, now featuring an upgraded content management system powered by React.js, Splunk UI, and MDX files. This workshop is designed to provide advanced Splunk users (champions) with an opportunity to enhance their skills and delve deeper into the intricacies of Splunk search.

Join us for an engaging and interactive hands-on experience where you'll not only learn new tricks but also gain a comprehensive understanding of how Splunk searches work. We will share invaluable hints and techniques to help you maximize the efficiency of your Splunk searches, complemented by the underlying theory behind them. As a participant, your active involvement will be required, and you'll be provided with numerous follow-up links to explore further information at your own pace.

Who should attend:

  • Experienced and ambitious Splunk users
  • Splunk use case owners, use case developers
  • Splunk admins

Workshop Highlights:

  • Exploring Options and GUI Settings for optimal customization
  • Harnessing the power of the Job Inspector for advanced search analysis
  • Understanding the intricacies of data storage in Splunk
  • Mastering search performance: identifying good and bad search practices
  • Unleashing the potential of converting log data into metrics
  • Crafting compelling dashboards using XML expert hints
  • Introduction and tutorial on Dashboard Studio, your gateway to stunning visualizations
  • Introduction and demo of Splunk Mobile

Benefits of attending:

  • Achieve sustainable and energy-saving Splunk usage practices
  • Gain fresh insights and inspiration for leveraging Splunk's capabilities

No more boring PowerPoint slides! All the necessary information is included directly in the app, ensuring an engaging and immersive learning experience.

Don't miss this opportunity to elevate your Splunk skills and become a true champion in harnessing the power of Splunk. Join us at the Splunk4Champions Workshop and unlock a world of endless possibilities!

Download and installation:

For simple installation just download the release https://github.com/bautt/splunk4champions2/releases/ (look left) and install it as normal Splunk app. It should work on and 8+ versions and in Splunk Cloud. It should do no harm but is not meant to be installed on production systems - so no warranty. If you have access to show.splunk.com - use the workshop on Splunk Show.

Selected screenshots:

Inspector

Data

Search

Metrics

Dashboards

Mobile


Credits

Large part of the workshop content is collected, recycled and consolidated from publicly available .conf presentations, blog articles and Splunk Docs. All information in this app is provided "as is", with no guarantee of completeness, accuracy, timeliness or of the results obtained from the use of this information.

  • This workshop was initially created by Andreas Greeske and Tomas Baublys in 2020
  • The new 2.0 version is built by Tomas Baublys on the Splunk-UI template which was created by Daniel Federschmidt
  • Any suggestions or improvements for workshop content are highly appreciated: Tomas Baublys

Special Thanks for the public content to:

  • Martin Müller
  • Clara Merriman
  • Richard Morgan ... and many others mentioned in the links in each section!

Special Thanks for problem solving and content improvements:

  • Dirk Nitschke
  • Holger Sesterhenn
  • Henri Mak