A Splunk admin is monitoring license usage and notices that the daily volume is consistently at 98% of the quota. The admin wants to avoid a violation but also wants to ensure that all critical data is indexed. Which action should the admin take?

Set up an alert for when usage reaches 95% of the quota and review data sources to identify non-critical data that can be filtered.

Wait until the usage exceeds the quota before taking action.

Delete old data from the index to reduce the daily volume.

Increase the license quota to 120% of the current usage.

Which action is an appropriate response to a license violation caused by exceeding the daily volume?

Deleting old indexes to free up disk space

Reducing the amount of data indexed by filtering unnecessary sources

Which configuration strategy can help prevent license violations by reducing data volume?

Setting shorter retention periods

Using input parsing to filter out unnecessary events before indexing

Increasing the number of indexes

An organization has a license violation warning for the current day. The admin needs to resolve it before the end of the day. Which action should the admin take?

Reduce the volume of data being indexed by pausing non-critical inputs.

Increase the license quota by adjusting the license manager settings.

Delete data from the index to reduce the daily volume.

Wait until the next day to see if the violation resolves itself.

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A Splunk admin is monitoring license usage and notices that the daily volume is consistently at 98% of the quota. The admin wants to avoid a violation but also wants to ensure that all critical data is indexed. Which action should the admin take?
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