SPLK-2002: Splunk Enterprise Certified Architect Exam 2025

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SPLK-2002: Splunk Enterprise Certified Architect Exam 2025
SPLK-2002: Splunk Enterprise Certified Architect Exam 2025

SPLK-2002: Splunk Enterprise Certified Architect Exam 2025 free download

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Exam Details:

  • Level: Expert

  • Prerequisite certification:

    • Splunk Core Certified Power User

    • Splunk Enterprise Certified Admin

  • Prerequisite coursework:

    • Architecting Splunk Enterprise Deployments -> 9 Hours

    • Troubleshooting Splunk Enterprise -> 9 Hours

    • Splunk Cluster Administration -> 13.5 Hours

    • Splunk Enterprise Deployment Practical Lab -> 24 Hours

  • Length: 90 minutes

  • Format: 85 multiple choice questions

  • Pricing: $130 USD per exam attempt

  • Delivery: Exam is conducted by Pearson VUE

Topics Covered In The Exam -

1.0 Introduction 2%

  • 1.1 Describe a deployment plan

  • 1.2 Define the deployment process

2.0 Project Requirements 5%

  • 2.1 Identify critical information about environment, volume, users, and

  • requirements

  • 2.2 Apply checklists and resources to aid in collecting requirements

3.0 Infrastructure Planning: Index Design 5%

  • 3.1 Understand design and size indexes

  • 3.2 Estimate non-smart store related storage requirements

  • 3.3 Identify relevant apps

4.0 Infrastructure Planning: Resource Planning 7%

  • 4.1 List sizing considerations

  • 4.2 Identify disk storage requirements

  • 4.3 Define hardware requirements for various Splunk components

  • 4.4 Describe ES considerations for sizing and topology

  • 4.5 Describe ITSI considerations for sizing and topology

  • 4.6 Describe security, privacy, and integrity measures

5.0 Clustering Overview 5%

  • 5.1 Identify non-smart store related storage and disk usage requirements

  • 5.2 Identify search head clustering requirements

6.0 Forwarder and Deployment Best Practices 6%

  • 6.1 Identify best practices for forwarder tier design

  • 6.2 Understand configuration management for all Splunk components, using Splunk deployment tools

7.0 Performance Monitoring and Tuning 5%

  • 7.1 Use limits.conf to improve performance

  • 7.2 Use indexes.conf to manage bucket size

  • 7.3 Tune props.conf

  • 7.4 Improve search performance

8.0 Splunk Troubleshooting Methods and Tools 5%

  • 8.1 Splunk diagnostic resources and tools

9.0 Clarifying the Problem 5%

  • 9.1 Identify Splunk’s internal log files

  • 9.2 Identify Splunk’s internal indexes

10.0 Licensing and Crash Problems 5%

  • 10.1 License issues

  • 10.2 Crash issues

11.0 Configuration Problems 5%

  • 11.1 Input issues

12.0 Search Problems 5%

  • 12.1 Search issues

  • 12.2 Job inspector

13.0 Deployment Problems 5%

  • 13.1 Forwarding issues

  • 13.2 Deployment server issues

14.0 Large-scale Splunk Deployment Overview 5%

  • 14.1 Identify Splunk server roles in clusters

  • 14.2 License Master configuration in a clustered environment

15.0 Single-site Indexer Cluster 5%

  • 15.1 Splunk single-site indexer cluster configuration

16.0 Multisite Indexer Cluster 5%

  • 16.1 Splunk multisite indexer cluster overview

  • 16.2 Multisite indexer cluster configuration

  • 16.3 Cluster migration and upgrade considerations

17.0 Indexer Cluster Management and Administration 7%

  • 17.1 Indexer cluster storage utilization options

  • 17.2 Peer offline and decommission

  • 17.3 Master app bundles

  • 17.4 Monitoring Console for indexer cluster environment

18.0 Search Head Cluster 5%

  • 18.1 Splunk search head cluster overview

  • 18.2 Search head cluster configuration

19.0 Search Head Cluster Management and Administration 5%

  • 19.1 Search head cluster deployer

  • 19.2 Captaincy transfer

  • 19.3 Search head member addition and decommissioning

20.0 KV Store Collection and Lookup Management 3%

  • 20.1 KV Store collection in Splunk clusters