Learning Splunk - Visualizing Data – Dashboard

The video tutorial explains the concept of dashboards, which are user interfaces for visualizing data in applications. It covers the components of dashboards, user interaction, and customization using XML and Splunk's editor. An example of a dashboard in Splunk is provided, showing license usage and various components like graphs and tables. The tutorial also guides on accessing dashboards in Splunk and briefly introduces the Splunk search processing language (SPL).

What is the primary function of a dashboard in data visualization?

• To delete data

• To store data

• To visualize data

• To encrypt data

How can users interact with dashboards?

• By writing code

• By using command line

• By sending emails

• By using inputs like dropdown menus

Which language is used to edit the code of a dashboard in Splunk?

• HTML

• JavaScript

• Simple XML

• Python

What kind of information can be displayed on a dashboard?

• Only images

• A combination of graphs, tables, and calculated values

• Only text

• Only videos

Where can you find the dashboards in a Splunk instance?

• In the settings menu

• In the searching and reporting interface

• In the help section

• In the user profile