Splunk Quick Overview for Emirates Travel Hackathon
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Splunk is an engine for collecting, indexing, querying, and reporting machine data from any source. It allows users to analyze log files, metrics, databases, sensors, and other unstructured or polystructured data. Splunk can serve as a backend, frontend, and middleware platform with an advanced query language for analytics and reporting, and it integrates with other systems through APIs and SDKs.
Splunk Quick Overview for Emirates Travel Hackathon
- 1. Copyright © 2015 Splunk Inc. Splunk at the Emirates Travel Hackathon Hal Rottenberg, Developer Evangelist
- 2. Splunk is… ● An engine for machine data – collect – index – query – report ● ANY DATA!
- 3. Splunk Enterprise 6.3 3 Indexes Any Data from Any Source AlertsWire Data Metrics ChangesScriptsConfiguration s Log Files DatabasesNetworks Servers Virtual Machines Smartphones and Devices Custom Applications Security Tickets Web Server Sensors
- 4. What is Machine Data? ● Any text-based data ● Unstructured / Polystructured ● Examples – Log files – Metrics – CSV – JSON – Totally arbitrary shit 4
- 5. Why use Splunk Today? ● Easy to install, web-based analytics platform ● Splunk can be your back-end, front-end, middleware ● Advanced query language: stats, analytics, reporting ● REST API, SDKs for Java, Javascript, Python, Ruby, C# ● Rich web platform capabilities 5
- 6. Resources ● Docs and more: https://splunk.box.com/emirates-hackathon ● Twitter: @halr9000 ● These slides: http://slideshare.net/halr9000 6
- 7. Demo
Editor's Notes
- #4: Splunk is the leading platform for machine data analytics with over 5,600 organizations using Splunk (as of 8/1/13) – for data volumes ranging from tens of GBs to tens of TBs to over 100 TBs of data PER DAY. Splunk software reliably collects and indexes all the streaming data from IT systems, technology devices and the Internet of Things in real-time - tens of thousands of sources in unpredictable formats and types. Splunk software is optimized for real-time, low latency and interactivity. Organizations use Splunk software and their data the following ways: 1. Find and fix problems dramatically faster 2. Automatically monitor to identify issues, problems and attacks 3. Gain end-to-end visibility to track and deliver on IT KPIs and make better-informed IT decisions 4. Gain real-time insight from operational data to make better-informed business decisions This is described as Operational Intelligence: visibility, insights and intelligence from operational data.