The Splunk Core Certified Power User (SPLK-1002) certification is aimed at individuals with a solid understanding of Splunk software, capable of performing searches, creating reports, and working with dashboards. To earn this certification, candidates must successfully pass the Splunk Core Certified Power User exam, which covers the following topics:

Exam Topics:

• Searching and Reporting: Utilizing search commands, creating reports, and analyzing data.

• Knowledge Objects: Creating knowledge objects such as fields, tags, and event types.

• Dashboards: Designing and customizing dashboards, including using visualizations.

• Alerts: Creating and managing alerts, configuring and customizing alert actions.

• Advanced Statistics and Calculations: Applying advanced search commands and statistical functions.

• Using Pivot: Analyzing data in table format using Pivot.

Searching and Reporting: Utilizing search commands, creating reports, and analyzing data.

Knowledge Objects: Creating knowledge objects such as fields, tags, and event types.

Dashboards: Designing and customizing dashboards, including using visualizations.

Alerts: Creating and managing alerts, configuring and customizing alert actions.

Advanced Statistics and Calculations: Applying advanced search commands and statistical functions.

Using Pivot: Analyzing data in table format using Pivot.

Preparation:

Splunk offers a training course, "Splunk Fundamentals 2," covering the key topics for the exam. Additionally, candidates can utilize Splunk documentation and online resources to help prepare.

Exam Details:

The Splunk Core Certified Power User (SPLK-1002) exam typically consists of around 60 multiple-choice questions and has a duration of 90 minutes. The passing score is generally set at 70%, meaning candidates need to correctly answer at least 42 of the 60 questions. The exact number of questions and exam length may vary with updates to the exam content.

Certification Benefits:

Upon passing the exam, you will earn a digital badge and a certification that acknowledges your proficiency with Splunk software. The certification is valid for two years, after which re-certification is required.

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