There are a few keyboard shortcuts that every Splunk power user should know. Two of the tips here allow you to quickly reformat search and dashboard code while the other expands macros.
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Monitoring Splunk as a Service
IT Service Intelligence users can monitor splunk as a service easily by deploying the “Monitoring Splunk as a Service” ITSI Content Pack. In this post we take you through the simple steps to get up and running. Step 1 – Install the Splunk App for Content Packs There are various content packs available and there…
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ITSI Summary Metrics Index
Searching the itsi_summary index provides a convenient way to access ITSI KPI values in a normal Splunk events search. Alongside this index however is the ITSI Summary Metrics (itsi_summary_metrics) index which as the name suggests is a metrics index and can therefore provide an even more efficient method of accessing the KPI data. The metrics…
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Dashboard Studio – Single Value Visualisation Colours
In this post we show you how you can set the single value visualisation colours from values in your data. This is useful if you want to add some ITSI KPIs to a normal Splunk dashboard. Example Search The search below can be used to provide both the KPI value to display (alert_value) and the…
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OAuth with the Splunk Add-on Builder
in this article we’ll show how you a step-by-step approach to performing an OAuth authentication when developing in the Splunk Add-on Builder. In a previous post we introduced the GlowStick Zigbee CAD, a device that collects your smart meter data and makes it available to you via an API. Understand the Journey The API you…
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Smart Meter Data Analytics with Splunk – Part 2
In last week’s post we detailed the Glowstick that provides a bridge between your Smart Meter and your wifi network. Your energy and gas usage is logged to a cloud service which can be accessed via an API. In this post we continue to show you how you can perform Smart Meter Data Analytics with…
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Smart Meter Data Analytics with Splunk – Part 1
Have you ever wanted to ingest your Smart Meter energy data into Splunk so you can track your electricity and gas usage? With UK gas and electricity prices rising rapidly and Winter approaching fast there’s no better time to hook your favourite big data platform up to your Smart Meter. Smart meter data analytics in…
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Net Zero School
As it is .conf week you’ll excuse us for a shorter tech tip this week. This tip still fits right in with our focus on energy and how we can use Splunk to inform and educate. This .conf21 session (just released this week and available On Demand) details a Splunk4Good project where the energy production…
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Mapping the Carbon Intensity Data
In last weeks’ post (UK Energy Supply Monitoring) we showed how we can pull data relating to the carbon intensity of the the electrical power output of Great Britain. In this week’s tip we show how we can visualise that data on a map of Great Britain so you can see which regions have carbon…
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UK Energy Supply Monitoring
Monitor how electricity is being produced in Great Britain.
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