Advanced Search Examples

In this chapter, we will work through a few advanced search examples in great detail. The examples and data shown are fictitious but will hopefully spark some ideas that you can apply to your own data. For a huge collection of examples and help topics, check out Splunk Answers at https://answers.splunk.com.

Our chapter flow will be as follows:

  • Using subsearches to find loosely related events
  • Using transaction
  • Determining concurrency
  • Calculating events per slice of time
  • Rebuilding top
  • Acceleration
  • Version 7.0 advancements in metrics

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