Manual Instrumentation with Splunk APM Course Overview:

In this specialized course designed for developers, you will gain the skills to manually instrument your applications for sending traces to Splunk APM. Through interactive in-person discussions and practical hands-on exercises, you’ll become proficient in the manual instrumentation process, including creating spans and enriching them with metadata. Please note that prior familiarity with navigating Splunk APM, as covered in the course “Using Splunk Application Performance Monitoring,” is assumed.

Intended Audience:

• Developers interested in instrumenting their applications for trace monitoring.
• Individuals who want to manually create spans and add metadata to traces in Splunk APM.
• Those who have completed the “Using Splunk Application Performance Monitoring” course.
• Individuals with familiarity with using the command-line terminal (strongly recommended).
• People with a basic knowledge of programming languages (e.g., Python, Java, strongly recommended).

Learning Objectives of Manual Instrumentation with Splunk APM:

▪ Instrumentation Overview
▪ Manually Instrument Applications to Send Traces
▪ Add Metadata to Your Traces
▪ Instrumentation Interoperability