Configuring Tracing and Profiling for Splunk APM
Duration : 1 Day (8 Hours)
Overview
Course Details
Prerequisites
Configuring Tracing and Profiling for Splunk APM Course Overview:
This virtual course is designed for developers and focuses on the following key areas:
- Creating custom metrics to monitor applications or services using Splunk Observability Cloud.
- Instrumenting applications and services to send custom metrics that accurately represent the application or service behavior.
- Defining relevant metadata for custom metrics to enable efficient searching, filtering, and aggregation.
- Creating charts and custom dashboards to visualize these custom metrics.
- Developing detectors to monitor the custom metrics and trigger alerts in case of application or service issues.
This course assumes that participants have already completed the “Fundamentals of Metrics Monitoring in Splunk Observability Cloud” course. It covers essential concepts and provides hands-on activities to apply the knowledge effectively.
Intended Audience:
- Developers
- DevOps teams
- Observability teams
- Site Reliability Engineering (SRE) teams
Learning Objectives of Configuring Tracing and Profiling for Splunk APM:
- Setting the foundation
- Send application Metrics
- Send custom events to Observability Cloud
- Manage metadata
Module 1 – Setting the Foundation
- Components of the Metrics Data Model
- Use Case for Sending Application Metrics
- Authentication Tokens Distinction
Module 2 – Ingesting Application Metrics
- Sending Datapoints Using the REST API
- Sending Metrics from Your Application Using a Client Library
- Utilizing the Backfill API
Module 3 – Sending Custom Events to Observability Cloud
- Understanding the Event Object Model
- Sending Custom Events
Module 4 – Managing Metadata
- Querying Metrics, Dimensions, Properties, and Tags Using the API
- Defining Properties and Tags on Metrics and Dimensions
- Modifying Properties and Tags on Metrics and Dimensions
- Visualizing and Alerting on Application Metrics
Configuring Tracing and Profiling for Splunk APM Course Prerequisites:
- Course: Fundamentals of Metrics Monitoring in Splunk Observability Cloud
- Ability to use the command line or terminal
- Familiarity with using REST APIs and ability to use cURL
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- Practice Labs.
- Get Trained by Certified Trainers.
- Access to the recordings of your class sessions for 90 days.
- Digital courseware
- Experience 24*7 learner support.
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