Implementing Splunk - Second Edition

Included apps

Without apps, Splunk has no user interface, rendering it essentially useless. Luckily, Splunk comes with a few apps to get us started. We'll now take a look at a few of these apps.

The Splunk (Web) Framework is not really an app, but a framework for developers who want to create experiences using Splunk and its analytical capabilities. The Splunk Web Framework lets you quickly create custom apps by using prebuilt components, styles, templates, and reusable samples, and by adding your own custom logic, interactions, reusable components, and UI.

• Introspection_generator_addon: refers to the data that Splunk Enterprise logs and uses to populate the _introspection index. It generates data about your Splunk instance and environment, and ...