Getting Started with Splunk on Google Cloud

First Things First

To benefit from Splunk's data analysis of all the significant events created via Google Cloud, you either have to sign up to Splunk Cloud in Google Cloud or install and set up Splunk Enterprise on the Google Cloud instance. Join Splunk online training to learn more about it today.

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Hands-On Lab to Boost Cloud Skills

Google's hands-on-lab helps users with the process of installing the Splunk Add-on to Google Cloud with how to set up Splunk Indexes HTTP event Collectors (HECs) log sinks as well as cloud Storage buckets, as well as subscriptions and topics in Pub/Sub.

Splunk Essentials App for Security

This Security Essentials App is a fantastic tool that contains 25+ Splunk search examples to identify possible threats within the Google Cloud environment. You can deploy the App to Splunk Enterprise or Splunk Cloud deployments to start security operations. Security operations.

Learn IT Essentials from Splunk

The ITE Learn lets you use Splunk to help with IT usage cases. This application provides an interactive onboarding experience and learning for those novice to Splunk or to increase their understanding of IT use. You can refer to the Splunk Tutorial. This will assist you in learning better and will give you a deep understanding of Splunk.

IT Essentials Work from Splunk

The ITE Work helps speed up the task of troubleshooting with the help of log-based analysis. It also comes with already-built dashboards automatically updated after importing data into Splunk. By combining the logs and metrics of each of the companies, you'll be in a position to utilize that data to analyze, observe and comprehend how your companies work.

Template of Google Cloud Application

The template for community-supported applications can be used as a base for a variety of use cases in operational, security and monitoring areas that involve cloud data. After you've started using the template of potential value, it is possible to add the template, remove from it, and alter this template to suit your individual needs, and then compare it with other sources of data that include cloud data sources, to offer better security, operations, and observability data.

Earn Additional Data Points

Splunk add-on for Google Workspace

Google Cloud offers rich offerings for secure and efficient online working environments using Google Workspace. There are a myriad of possibilities to monitor the compliance, security and user experience of Workspace services with Splunk. This is the main reason behind providing this Splunk Extension to Workspace to the customers that allows users to gather data and analyze events as the initial step in providing a unique insight into security and the user experience in Google Workspace.

Cloud IDS Integration

One of the most intriguing data sources to use with Splunk Cloud available on Google Cloud is Cloud IDS traffic logs and threat logs. Cloud IDS offers cloud-native threat detection, including anti-virus, anti-malware, vulnerability detection, and traffic visibility that allows monitoring the east-west in addition to north-south-east traffic. The IDS creates premium-quality network based security threat information and logs to aid in investigating threats and the correlation. Splunk's integration Cloud IDS lets Splunk customers gain access to all the valuable data on their dashboards and utilize the full range of Splunk tools to collect data, analyze and gain the most valuable info from these security events.

Splunk Observability Cloud

Splunk's Observability Cloud helps users manage the complexity created by modern software and infrastructure using analytics-powered observability designed for any size. It enables you to swiftly identify, analyze and address issues across your stack, provide high-performance applications and exceptional customer experience and improve the productivity of your developers by reducing the amount of undefined work.

Additionally, it's simple to start as you only have to perform an instrument using OpenTelemetry. Based on real-time analytics, a single workflow may be used throughout all phases of issues, including monitoring and troubleshooting and reducing the size of your tool.

Splunk Connect for Kubernetes

It allows you to search and import your Kubernetes log, object, and metrics information in the platform deployment with Helm charts. Splunk Connect for Kubernetes supports the import and search of your container logs using GKE logs, objects, as well as metrics technology.