Splunk Operational Intelligence cookbook : over 70 practical recipes to gain operational data intelligence with Splunk Enterprise / Josh Diakun, Paul R. Johnson, Derek Mock.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Diakun, Josh, author.

Johnson, Paul R., author.

Mock, Derek, author.

Series:

Quick answers to common problems.

Quick answers to common problems

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Big data.

Data mining.

Automatic data collection systems.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (436 pages) : color illustrations.

Edition:

Second edition.

Place of Publication:

Birmingham : Packt Publishing, 2016.

System Details:

text file

Biography/History:

Diakun Josh: Josh Diakun is an IT operations and security specialist with a focus on creating data-driven operational processes. He has over 10 years of experience managing and architecting enterprise-grade IT environments. For the past 7 years, he has been architecting, deploying and developing on Splunk as the core platform for organizations to gain security and operational intelligence. Josh is a founding partner at Discovered Intelligence, a company specializing in data intelligence services and solutions. He is also a co-founder of the Splunk Toronto User Group. Hernandez Jose E. : Jose Hernandez is currently the Director of Security Solutions at Zenege Inc. with a vast experience in security analytics. He started his professional career at Prolexic Technologies (now Akamai) in DDOS fighting attacks from anonymous and lulzsec against fortune 100 companies. While working at Splunk Inc. as a Security Architect, he built and released an auto-mitigation framework that has been used to automatically fight attacks in large organizations. In the past, he has helped build security operation centers as well as run a public threat intelligence service. Jose is originally from Miami, Florida where he completed his Master's degree in Information Security from Nova Southeastern University. He also achieved two undergraduate Bachelor degrees from Florida International University in the field of Management of Information Systems and Information Technologies. Although security information has been the focus of his career, Jose has found that his true passion is in solving problems and creating solutions. As an example, he built an underwater remote control vehicle called the SensorSub, which was used to test and measure toxicity in Miami's waterways. As per the contact information, my email is josehelps@gmail. com, twitter: divious_1 and github divious1 Mock Derek: Derek Mock is a software developer and big data architect who specializes in IT operations, information security, and cloud technologies. He has 15 years' experience developing and operating large enterprise-grade deployments and SaaS applications. He is a founding partner at Discovered Intelligence, a company specializing in data intelligence services and solutions. For the past 6 years, he has been leveraging Splunk as the core tool to deliver key operational intelligence. Derek is based in Toronto, Canada, and is a co-founder of the Splunk Toronto User Group. R. Johnson Paul: Paul R Johnson has over 10 years of data intelligence experience in the areas of information security, operations, and compliance. He is a partner at Discovered Intelligence, a company specializing in data intelligence services and solutions. Paul previously worked for a Fortune 10 company, leading IT risk intelligence initiatives and managing a global Splunk deployment. Paul co-founded the Splunk Toronto User Group and lives and works in Toronto, Canada.

Summary:

Over 70 practical recipes to gain operational data intelligence with Splunk Enterprise About This Book This is the most up-to-date book on Splunk 6.3 and teaches you how to tackle real-world operational intelligence scenarios efficiently Get business insights using machine data using this easy-to-follow guide Search, monitor, and analyze your operational data skillfully using this recipe-based, practical guide Who This Book Is For This book is intended for users of all levels who are looking to leverage the Splunk Enterprise platform as a valuable operational intelligence tool. The recipes provided in this book will appeal to individuals from all facets of business, IT, security, product, marketing, and many more! Also, existing users of Splunk who want to upgrade and get up and running with Splunk 6.3 will find this book invaluable. What You Will Learn Use Splunk to gather, analyze, and report on data Create dashboards and visualizations that make data meaningful Build an operational intelligence application with extensive features and functionality Enrich operational data with lookups and workflows Model and accelerate data and perform pivot-based reporting Build real-time, scripted, and other intelligence-driven alerts Summarize data for longer term trending, reporting, and analysis Integrate advanced JavaScript charts and leverage Splunk's API In Detail Splunk makes it easy for you to take control of your data, and with Splunk Operational Cookbook, you can be confident that you are taking advantage of the Big Data revolution and driving your business with the cutting edge of operational intelligence and business analytics. With more than 70 recipes that demonstrate all of Splunk's features, not only will you find quick solutions to common problems, but you'll also learn a wide range of strategies and uncover new ideas that will make you rethink what operational intelligence means to you and your organization. You'll discover recipes on data processing, searching and reporting, dashboards, and visualizations to make data shareable, communicable, and most importantly meaningful. You'll also find step-by-step demonstrations that walk you through building an operational intelligence application containing vital features essential to understanding data and to help you successfully integrate a data-driven way of thinking in your organization. Throughout the book, you'll dive deeper into Splunk, explore data models and pivots to extend your intel...

Contents:

Splunk Operational Intelligence Cookbook: Transform Big Data into business-critical insights and rethink operational Intelligence with Splunk

Notes:

Includes index.

Description based on online resource; title from PDF title page (ebrary, viewed March 6, 2017).

ISBN:

1-78528-749-4

OCLC:

952488051