Splunk Interview Questions, Answers for Freshers and Experienced asked in various Company Job Interviews

Splunk Interview Questions

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What is a lookup command?

195

Why use only splunk?

233

What are the unique benefits of getting data into a splunk instance via forwarders?

187

How to exclude some events from being indexed by splunk?

331

Explain search factor (sf) & replication factor (rf)?

302

What is the difference between search time and index time field extractions?

190

What are the defaults fields for every event in splunk?

206

Explain how data ages in splunk?

181

Why is splunk used for analyzing machine data?

182

Explain ‘license violation’ from splunk perspective.

369

Explain the splunk architecture?

196

What is the use of license master in splunk?

247

Explain search factor (sf)?

199

Why use only splunk? Why can’t I go for something that is open source?

211

Differentiate between inputlookup & outputlookup commands.

367

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Un-Answered Questions { Splunk }

What is difference between source & source type?

249

What is the Splunk latest version?

256

How to list all the saved searches in splunk?

226

What is the full form of rest?

210

Who are the biggest direct competitors to splunk?

221

What is the use of a summary index?

308

What is security accelerate data model in splunk?

243

Why Splunk is used for analysing machine data?

203

Explain pivot and data models?

233

Define dispatch directory in splunk?

244

What do you mean by splunk indexer?

208

What is difference between stats vs transaction command?

522

Explain configuration file Precedence in Splunk and discuss some of the important configuration files?

357

Where does Splunk default configuration file located?

243

What are alerts in splunk?

243

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