SPLUNK

Splunk Cloud Certified Admin

CLOUD-CERTIFIED-ADMIN

The Splunk Cloud Certified Admin certification validates your ability to manage and configure a Splunk Cloud environment on a daily basis. It covers data inputs, forwarder configuration, user accounts, basic monitoring, and problem isolation. This credential is ideal for administrators who support Splunk Cloud deployments, whether they are new to the platform or migrating from on-premises Splunk Enterprise.

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13Domains

44Objectives

204Practice pages

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CLOUD-CERTIFIED-ADMIN free practice questions

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Describe Cloud topology

31 questions · 7 pages

Questions 1–5 6–10 11–15 16–20 21–25 26–30 31–31

Describe tasks managed by the Splunk cloud administrator

30 questions · 6 pages

Questions 1–5 6–10 11–15 16–20 21–25 26–30

List the primary differences between Splunk Cloud and Splunk Enterprise

22 questions · 5 pages

Questions 1–5 6–10 11–15 16–20 21–22

List differences between Self-Service Cloud and Managed Cloud

55 questions · 11 pages

Questions 1–5 6–10 11–15 16–20 21–25 26–30 31–35 36–40 41–45 46–50 51–55

Define a Splunk index

17 questions · 4 pages

Questions 1–5 6–10 11–15 16–17

Create indexes in cloud

15 questions · 3 pages

Questions 1–5 6–10 11–15

Delete data from an index

7 questions · 2 pages

Questions 1–5 6–7

Monitor indexing activities

20 questions · 4 pages

Questions 1–5 6–10 11–15 16–20

Administer Splunk user roles

19 questions · 4 pages

Questions 1–5 6–10 11–15 16–19

Integrate Splunk with LDAP, Active Directory, or SAML

23 questions · 5 pages

Questions 1–5 6–10 11–15 16–20 21–23

Review Splunk configuration files and directories

23 questions · 5 pages

Questions 1–5 6–10 11–15 16–20 21–23

Review configuration file precedence

19 questions · 4 pages

Questions 1–5 6–10 11–15 16–19

Review index and search time processes

16 questions · 4 pages

Questions 1–5 6–10 11–15 16–16

List Splunk forwarder types

11 questions · 3 pages

Questions 1–5 6–10 11–11

Describe the role of forwarders

22 questions · 5 pages

Questions 1–5 6–10 11–15 16–20 21–22

Configure a forwarder to Splunk Cloud

27 questions · 6 pages

Questions 1–5 6–10 11–15 16–20 21–25 26–27

Test the forwarder connection

10 questions · 2 pages

Questions 1–5 6–10

Describe optional forwarder settings

29 questions · 6 pages

Questions 1–5 6–10 11–15 16–20 21–25 26–29

Describe Splunk Deployment Server

21 questions · 5 pages

Questions 1–5 6–10 11–15 16–20 21–21

Explain the use of forwarder management

21 questions · 5 pages

Questions 1–5 6–10 11–15 16–20 21–21

Configure forwarders to be deployment clients

19 questions · 4 pages

Questions 1–5 6–10 11–15 16–19

Managing forwarders using deployment apps

26 questions · 6 pages

Questions 1–5 6–10 11–15 16–20 21–25 26–26

Describe the Splunk process for inputting data

21 questions · 5 pages

Questions 1–5 6–10 11–15 16–20 21–21

Create file and directory monitor inputs

13 questions · 3 pages

Questions 1–5 6–10 11–13

Use optional settings for monitor inputs

45 questions · 9 pages

Questions 1–5 6–10 11–15 16–20 21–25 26–30 31–35 36–40 41–45

Create network (TCP and UDP) inputs

12 questions · 3 pages

Questions 1–5 6–10 11–12

Create a basic scripted input

10 questions · 2 pages

Questions 1–5 6–10

Describe optional settings for network inputs

24 questions · 5 pages

Questions 1–5 6–10 11–15 16–20 21–24

Identify Windows input types and uses

23 questions · 5 pages

Questions 1–5 6–10 11–15 16–20 21–23

Use the HTTP Event Collector (HEC) to get data into Splunk

34 questions · 7 pages

Questions 1–5 6–10 11–15 16–20 21–25 26–30 31–34

Describe the default processing that occurs during the input phase

19 questions · 4 pages

Questions 1–5 6–10 11–15 16–19

Configure input phase options, such as sourcetype fine-tuning and character set encoding

8 questions · 2 pages

Questions 1–5 6–8

Describe the default processing that occurs during parsing

20 questions · 4 pages

Questions 1–5 6–10 11–15 16–20

Optimize and configure event line breaking

14 questions · 3 pages

Questions 1–5 6–10 11–14

Explain how timestamps and time zones are extracted or assigned to events

16 questions · 4 pages

Questions 1–5 6–10 11–15 16–16

Use Data Preview to validate event creation during the parsing phase

26 questions · 6 pages

Questions 1–5 6–10 11–15 16–20 21–25 26–26

Explain how data transformations are defined and invoked

18 questions · 4 pages

Questions 1–5 6–10 11–15 16–18

Use transformations with props.conf and transforms.conf to modify raw data

12 questions · 3 pages

Questions 1–5 6–10 11–12

Use SEDCMD to modify raw data

21 questions · 5 pages

Questions 1–5 6–10 11–15 16–20 21–21

Review the process for installing apps

10 questions · 2 pages

Questions 1–5 6–10

Describe private apps

17 questions · 4 pages

Questions 1–5 6–10 11–15 16–17

Describe how apps are managed

28 questions · 6 pages

Questions 1–5 6–10 11–15 16–20 21–25 26–28

Isolate problems before contacting Splunk Cloud Support

27 questions · 6 pages

Questions 1–5 6–10 11–15 16–20 21–25 26–27

Define the process for working with Splunk Cloud Support

27 questions · 6 pages

Questions 1–5 6–10 11–15 16–20 21–25 26–27

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Splunk Cloud Certified Admin

CLOUD-CERTIFIED-ADMIN free practice questions

Domain 1 · Splunk Cloud Overview15% of practice bank · 4 objectives · 138 questions15%

Domain 2 · Index Management6% of practice bank · 4 objectives · 59 questions6%

Domain 3 · User Authentication and Authorization5% of practice bank · 2 objectives · 42 questions5%

Domain 4 · Splunk Configuration Files6% of practice bank · 3 objectives · 58 questions6%

Domain 5 · Getting Data in Cloud11% of practice bank · 5 objectives · 99 questions11%

Domain 6 · Forwarder Management9% of practice bank · 4 objectives · 87 questions9%

Domain 7 · Monitor Inputs9% of practice bank · 3 objectives · 79 questions9%

Domain 8 · Network and Other Inputs11% of practice bank · 5 objectives · 103 questions11%

Domain 9 · Fine-tuning Inputs3% of practice bank · 2 objectives · 27 questions3%

Domain 10 · Parsing Phase and Data Preview8% of practice bank · 4 objectives · 76 questions8%

Domain 11 · Manipulating Raw Data5% of practice bank · 3 objectives · 51 questions5%

Domain 12 · Installing and Managing Apps6% of practice bank · 3 objectives · 55 questions6%

Domain 13 · Working with Splunk Cloud Support6% of practice bank · 2 objectives · 54 questions6%