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Splunk SPLK-2002 Exam Syllabus

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Before starting your SPLK-2002 exam preparation, it is recommended to review the complete Splunk Enterprise Certified Architect exam syllabus and carefully go through the exam objectives listed below. Once you understand the exam structure and objectives, you should practice using our free SPLK-2002 questions. We also provide premium SPLK-2002 practice test, fully updated according to the latest exam objectives, to help you accurately assess your preparedness for the actual exam.

Splunk SPLK-2002 Exam Objectives

Section Weight Objectives
1.0 Introduction 2% 1.1 Describe a deployment plan
1.2 Define the deployment process
2.0 Project Requirements 5% 2.1 Identify critical information about environment, volume, users, and requirements
2.2 Apply checklists and resources to aid in collecting requirements
3.0 Infrastructure Planning: Index Design 5% 3.1 Understand design and size indexes
3.2 Estimate non-smart store related storage requirements
3.3 Identify relevant apps
4.0 Infrastructure Planning: Resource Planning 7% 4.1 List sizing considerations
4.2 Identify disk storage requirements
4.3 Define hardware requirements for various Splunk components
4.4 Describe ES considerations for sizing and topology
4.5 Describe ITSI considerations for sizing and topology
4.6 Describe security, privacy, and integrity measures
5.0 Clustering Overview 5% 5.1 Identify non-smart store related storage and disk usage requirements
5.2 Identify search head clustering requirements
6.0 Forwarder and Deployment Best Practices 6% 6.1 Identify best practices for forwarder tier design
6.2 Understand configuration management for all Splunk components, using Splunkdeployment tools
7.0 Performance Monitoring and Tuning 5% 7.1 Use limits.conf to improve performance
7.2 Use indexes.conf to manage bucket size
7.3 Tune props.conf
7.4 Improve search performance
8.0 Splunk Troubleshooting Methods and Tools 5% 8.1 Splunk diagnostic resources and tools
9.0 Clarifying the Problem 5% 9.1 Identify Splunk’s internal log files
9.2 Identify Splunk’s internal indexes
10.0 Licensing and Crash Problems 5% 10.1 License issues
10.2 Crash issues
11.0 Configuration Problems 5% 11.1 Input issues
12.0 Search Problems 5% 12.1 Search issues
12.2 Job inspector
13.0 Deployment Problems 5% 13.1 Forwarding issues
13.2 Deployment server issues
14.0 Large-scale Splunk Deployment Overview 5% 14.1 Identify Splunk server roles in clusters
14.2 License Master configuration in a clustered environment
15.0 Single-site Indexer Cluster 5% 15.1 Splunk single-site indexer cluster configuration
16.0 Multisite Indexer Cluster 5% 16.1 Splunk multisite indexer cluster overview
16.2 Multisite indexer cluster configuration
16.3 Cluster migration and upgrade considerations
17.0 Indexer Cluster Management and Administration 7% 17.1 Indexer cluster storage utilization options
17.2 Peer offline and decommission
17.3 Master app bundles
17.4 Monitoring Console for indexer cluster environment
18.0 Search Head Cluster 5% 18.1 Splunk search head cluster overview
18.2 Search head cluster configuration
19.0 Search Head Cluster Management and Administration 5% 19.1 Search head cluster deployer
19.2 Captaincy transfer
19.3 Search head member addition and decommissioning
20.0 KV Store Collection and Lookup Management 3% 20.1 KV Store collection in Splunk clusters
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