fvcp splunk presentation
DESCRIPTION
Tom Roger's Fox Valley Computing Professionals presentation on analytics using Splunk.TRANSCRIPT
The Next Generation of IT Search
Tom RogersIT Development & SupportDepartment of Anesthesiology
What is Splunk?
A tool for: Troubleshooting application issues Managing your IT infrastructure Meeting security and Compliance mandates
Access to and Management of “Data Silos” Index, search and analysis for corporate data
from a single interface.
Features
Universal, real-time indexing Ad-hoc search and investigation Reporting Dashboards Monitors and Alerts Distributed Deployment Developer API's
Platforms Server Operating System
Unix (Linux, Solaris, FreeBSD) Windows (XP, Vista, Win Server 2003/2008) Max (OS10)
Storage 12-48% of raw data size. Browsers
Firefox, IE6+, Safari 4 Versions
Community – No cost, reduced features Enterprise – Full features
Where to download
Software download http://www.splunk.com
Documentation http://www.splunk.com/base/Documentation
Whitepapers http://www.splunk.com/page/securelink/download/Splunk_Product_Datasheet/
Getting Started
Launcher
Search
Manager
Apps: http://www.splunkbase.com
CPU Utilization