

In the description, it states: “The prerequisite courses listed below are highly recommended, but not required for candidates to register for the certification exam.” Ergo, you do not have to take the classes (though you probably should). The details for each certification list if the classes are required or strongly recommended (coursework will increase understanding of the concepts and make a pass more likely).įor example, select Splunk Enterprise Certified Admin to open the details and then select the top link. Head to Splunk’s Training and Certification Page and select Certification Tracks on the left menu.

Namely, do you have to take any Splunk Education courses? I recommend the education courses for all certifications, but I understand if experienced Splunkers want to focus their education budgets on new topics or advanced classes. Step 1: Determine Splunk Certification Course Prerequisitesįirst, review the requirements for the certification. Understanding complex SOAR solution development and integration

Planning, designing, creating and debugging basic playbooks Splunk SOAR Certified Automation Developer Learning architecture, deployment planning, design and implementation and developing glass tables and deep dives Installing Splunk IT Service Intelligence (ITSI) Splunk IT Service Intelligence Certified Admin Learning threat and protocol intelligence and customizations Understanding event processing deployment requirements Managing Splunk Enterprise Security environment Splunk Enterprise Security Certified Admin Using advanced behaviors and visualizationsĬreating and packaging apps and REST endpoints Using the Splunk Web Framework to build apps Managing a distributed deployment with indexer and search head clustering Understanding search heads Configuring and monitoring data ingests Understanding best practices for dashboard building Implementing advanced knowledge object use cases Splunk Core Certified Advanced Power User Below is a chart of each certification along with a link to it and the set of skills required to earn it. Each one has its own set of skills that are tested for mastery in order to complete the certification. Splunk offers 11 different certifications. In the post, we’ll advise studying techniques and provide the “secret” for passing Splunk Certifications… and, along the way, you’ll get better at using Splunk. “What is the ‘secret’ to passing the cert exams?”.“I’m going to take a Splunk certification test.When it comes to preparing for Splunk Certification exams, there are two questions I see in the Splunk community this post will address:
