Plan Deployment SPLK-2002 Practice Questions (Page 2)

Questions 6–10

1. 6application · medium

   A large enterprise is creating a deployment plan for Splunk Enterprise. The plan must include a clear definition of roles and responsibilities, a communication strategy, and a timeline. Which additional component is essential for the deployment plan to be complete and actionable?

   • AA list of all Splunk apps and add-ons that will be installed.
   • BA training plan for end users and administrators.
   • CA risk management section that identifies potential issues and mitigation strategies.
   • DA detailed inventory of all hardware and software that will be used in the deployment.
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2. 7foundation · easy

   Which of the following is a primary purpose of a Splunk deployment plan?

   • ATo schedule maintenance windows for Splunk upgrades
   • BTo define the architecture, sizing, and resource requirements based on business needs
   • CTo provide a list of Splunk licenses and their costs
   • DTo document the installation steps for Splunk components
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4. 8expert · hard

   A company is deploying Splunk Enterprise and has a tight deadline. The team has completed the requirements-gathering phase and has a clear understanding of the data sources and use cases. However, they have not yet created a detailed architecture plan. The project sponsor is pressuring the team to start installing software immediately to save time. What is the best course of action?

   • ARefuse to proceed until the architecture plan is complete, even if it means missing the deadline.
   • BStart installing the software immediately and create the architecture plan in parallel to save time.
   • CSkip the architecture plan entirely and rely on the team's experience to make decisions during installation.
   • DCreate a high-level architecture plan quickly, then begin installation and refine the plan as the deployment progresses.
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5. 9application · medium

   A company is deploying Splunk Enterprise for the first time. The project manager has created a timeline that includes installing the software, configuring inputs, and training users. However, the team has not yet defined the specific business use cases or identified which data sources are most critical. According to the Splunk deployment process, what is the most important missing step?

   • APerforming a requirements-gathering phase to document use cases, data sources, and success metrics before installation.
   • BAssigning a dedicated Splunk administrator to manage the environment after deployment.
   • CCreating a detailed backup and disaster recovery plan for the Splunk environment.
   • DPurchasing additional hardware to ensure the environment can scale for future data growth.
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6. 10expert · hard

   A team is deploying Splunk Enterprise and has completed the validation phase. The team has identified a critical bug in a custom app that is required for a key data source. The bug causes the app to fail intermittently, but the team believes it can be fixed quickly. The project sponsor wants to proceed with the production rollout as scheduled. What is the best course of action?

   • AProceed with the production rollout but exclude the data source that uses the buggy app.
   • BProceed with the production rollout and disable the buggy app until it is fixed.
   • CProceed with the production rollout and fix the bug in production.
   • DDelay the production rollout until the bug is fixed and the app is re-validated.
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