Splunk Knowledge Manager 103 (Coursera)

Then you will go further by making your dashboards interactive with user inputs. You will learn how to use mock data, add annotation searches to a visualization, and improve dashboard performance. Finally, you will take a deep dive into maps using the classic simple XML framework where you will learn how to create cluster and choropleth maps, customize their color, and make them interactive.
Course 3 of 3 in the Splunk Knowledge Manager Specialization.

What You Will Learn

• Convert classic dashboards to the Dashboard Studio, define the dashboard definition, manage and troubleshooting dashboards.
• Create prototypes, layouts, add and clone visualizations, build dynamic drilldowns, use auto-alignment, customize dashboard backgrounds
• Use dynamic coloring for visualizations, set dashboard defaults, define data source types, create search annotations, and more.
• Improve dashboard efficiency, schedule, and accelerate reports, use base and chain searches, data models, set dashboard defaults.

Syllabus

WEEK 1
Introduction to Dashboards
This module is designed for users who want to learn best practices for building dashboards in the Dashboard Studio. It focuses on dashboard creation, including prototyping, the dashboard definition, layout types, adding visualizations, and dynamic coloring.

WEEK 2
Dynamic Dashboards
This module is designed for users who want to learn best practices for building dashboards in the Dashboard Studio. It focuses on creating inputs, chain searches, event annotations, and improving dashboard performance.

WEEK 3
Creating Maps
This module is designed for Splunk users who want to create maps in the classic, simple XML framework.
It focuses on the data and components required to create cluster and choropleth maps. It also shows how to format, customize, and make maps interactive.