Course

Normalize and enrich your data using knowledge objects such as field extractions, lookups and tags

Get to grips with Splunk knowledge objects.

Course description

Explore the Splunk knowledge objects used for data normalization and enrichment. View quick and detailed demonstrations on how to perform data normalization and enrichment.

Syllabus

Data normalization and enrichment

Video — 00:09:28

Theory: Understand the purpose of data normalization and enrichment.

Demo — Field extractions

Video — 00:09:22

Demo: Conduct field extractions on indexed data.

Demo — Calculated fields

Video — 00:06:46

Demo: Make the use of calculated fields.

Demo — Field aliases

Video — 00:09:46

Understand and define a field alias.

Demo — Tags

Video — 00:05:13

Demo: Use tags to categorize event data.

Demo — Lookups

Video — 00:07:49

Demo: Define and verify a lookup.

Meet the author

Ms. Gina Napier is a cybersecurity professional who specializes in the development of security solutions to remediate vulnerabilities in IT environments. She has spent over 13 years supporting multiple DoD branches including the Army, Air Force, Navy, and Marine Corps and has played a key role in the continued development of numerous cybersecurity programs.

As the first recipient of Microsoft’s Salute to our Troops Award, Gina has shown an ongoing contribution to the IT field by encouraging shared responsibility for cybersecurity efforts across the nation. She is passionate about encouraging ethics and thoughtful analysis regarding cyberattacks in the IT industry.

Gina currently holds a master’s degree in Cybersecurity as well as over 12 IT certifications, including the CISSP, CISA, AWS: Solutions Architect and Azure Administrator Associate. Currently, she is serving as a Sr. Information Security Analyst at General Dynamics and is the founder of the tech startup Switch Code. Her favorite quote is, “Find what you love to do and do it with all your heart!”

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