Implementing Splunk SmartStore (ISS) – Outline

Detailed Course Outline

Module 1 – Introduction to SmartStore

  • Benefits of SmartStore
  • SmartStore requirements and restrictions
  • Indexing in SmartStore
  • Searching in SmartStore

Module 2 – Standalone SmartStore Implementation

  • Enabling SmartStore indexes
  • Bootstrapping SmartStore indexes
  • Validating the implementation

Module 3 – SmartStore in Indexer Cluster

  • Implementation differences between deployments
  • SmartStore in an indexer cluster
  • SmartStore migration in indexer clusters

Module 4 – Monitoring and managing SmartStore

  • Monitoring SmartStore activities
  • Cache manager settings
  • Optimizing eviction policies