How does a private app differ from a public app in Splunk Cloud?

Private apps can only be used by administrators, while public apps are available to all users.

Private apps are not available on Splunkbase, while public apps are listed there.

Private apps are always free, while public apps may require payment.

Private apps are installed by Splunk support, while public apps are installed by the user.

A Splunk Cloud admin is considering using a private app that was developed by a contractor. The contractor is no longer available, and the app has no documentation. What is the primary risk of using this app?

The app will require a support ticket to install

The app will be automatically removed from Splunk Cloud

The app may not be compatible with future Splunk Cloud updates

The app will be visible to other Splunk Cloud customers

Which of the following is a key characteristic of a private app in Splunk Cloud?

It is a free app that requires no installation and runs directly from the Splunk Cloud UI.

It is available for download from Splunkbase and can be installed by any Splunk user.

It is developed in-house or for a specific organization and is not publicly available.

It is always developed by Splunk and included in the base installation.

Besides the Splunk Web UI, which other method can be used to install a private app in Splunk Cloud?

The Splunkbase download manager.

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Domain 12Objective 2

Describe Private Apps CLOUD-CERTIFIED-ADMIN Practice Questions (Page 2)

Part of the Installing and Managing Apps domain, which accounts for 5% of the CLOUD-CERTIFIED-ADMIN exam. Splunk does not publish an official question count, but from its 75-minute exam (~30–50 total, ~2–3 in this domain), expect 1–1 from this objective — we provide 17 practice questions to prepare you well beyond it. (estimate)

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Questions 6–10

6application · easy
A Splunk Cloud admin is asked to install an app that was developed by a third-party vendor exclusively for their company. The app is not available on Splunkbase. What type of app is this?
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7foundation · easy
How does a private app differ from a public app in Splunk Cloud?
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8expert · hard
A Splunk Cloud admin is considering using a private app that was developed by a contractor. The contractor is no longer available, and the app has no documentation. What is the primary risk of using this app?
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9foundation · easy
Which of the following is a key characteristic of a private app in Splunk Cloud?
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10foundation · easy
Besides the Splunk Web UI, which other method can be used to install a private app in Splunk Cloud?
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