Create and Maintain Performant Data Indexing. CYBERSECURITY-DEFENSE-ENGINEER Practice Questions (Page 3)

Questions 11–15

1. 11foundation · easy

   Which factor most directly impacts the CPU and memory usage during Splunk indexing?

   • AThe size of the indexer's disk storage
   • BThe number of concurrent search users
   • CThe volume and complexity of incoming data
   • DThe number of saved searches scheduled
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2. 12foundation · easy

   What is the purpose of freezing buckets in Splunk?

   • ATo prevent searches from accessing old data
   • BTo compress buckets to save disk space
   • CTo replicate buckets to another indexer
   • DTo remove data from the index and optionally archive it
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4. 13foundation · easy

   Which monitoring tool in Splunk provides real-time visibility into indexing performance?

   • ASearch Head
   • BMonitoring Console
   • CDeployment Server
   • DForwarder Manager
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5. 14application · medium

   A Splunk indexer cluster is configured with replication factor 2 and search factor 2. The administrator notices that search performance is slower than expected. Which change could improve search performance without compromising data availability?

   • AIncrease the search factor to 3 to have more copies of searchable data.
   • BDecrease the replication factor to 1 to reduce storage overhead.
   • CReduce the number of search peers to lower search load.
   • DSet the cluster to use a single site to simplify replication.
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6. 15foundation · easy

   What is the purpose of bucket rolling in Splunk?

   • ATo delete old data from the index to save space
   • BTo compress buckets to reduce disk usage
   • CTo replicate buckets across indexers
   • DTo move hot buckets to warm state when they reach size or time limits
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