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Splunk Enterprise Certified Architect - Practice SPLK-2002 (Udemy.com)

NEW: Including 85 questions from January 2024 ! Prepare for the SPLK-2002 Exam

Created by: SRHX Experts

Last updated March 2025

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What you will learn

  • You will train on basis past and actual questions for the Architect certification
  • You will have different series and a final one containing all questions
  • For each question you will find explanations and links to the official documentation in the series reviews
  • Pass the Splunk Architect certification at first attempt

How it compares

Against the other 848 rated Udemy courses in IT Certifications on CourseDuck:

  • Rating4.5 out of 5higher than 43% of them
  • Reviews52#785 of 849 by number of reviews
  • Last updatedMarch 2025earlier than 69% of them

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Course Description

NEW: Including 85 questions from January 2024 - taken from the real certification exam.

Important: We only offer courses and tests for the certifications we hold!


Embark on a transformative learning journey with our comprehensive training course designed to prepare you for the SPLK-2002 Splunk Enterprise Certified Architect exam. This expert-level certification is not just a testament to your Splunk proficiency—it's a gateway to mastering the intricacies of Splunk Deployment Methodology, essential for thriving in today's data-driven landscape.

This advanced certification exam is a 87 minutes test comprising 85 questions.


Why Our Course? Our course is meticulously structured, comprising multiple series of questions (90 questions in total) that mirror the real exam's format and challenges. By enrolling, you'll gain not only most of the question used in the real exam, but also, for each, an explanation on the correct answer(s) as well as link to the official Splunk documentation and/or Splunk community.


Course Highlights:

  • Targeted Preparation: Our question series are curated to cover all exam topics, ensuring no stone is left unturned.

  • Flexible Learning: Accessible online, our course allows you to learn at your own pace, fitting around your schedule.


Key Topics Covered:
1.0 Introduction 2%

  • 1.1 Describe a deployment plan

  • 1.2 Define the deployment process

2.0 Project Requirements 5%

  • 2.1 Identify critical information about environment, volume, users, and requirements

  • 2.2 Apply checklists and resources to aid in collecting requirements

3.0 Infrastructure Planning: Index Design 5%

  • 3.1 Understand design and size indexes

  • 3.2 Estimate non-smart store related storage requirements

  • 3.3 Identify relevant apps

4.0 Infrastructure Planning: Resource Planning 7%

  • 4.1 List sizing considerations

  • 4.2 Identify disk storage requirements

  • 4.3 Define hardware requirements for various Splunk components

  • 4.4 Describe ES considerations for sizing and topology

  • 4.5 Describe ITSI considerations for sizing and topology

  • 4.6 Describe security, privacy, and integrity measures

5.0 Clustering Overview 5%

  • 5.1 Identify non-smart store related storage and disk usage requirements

  • 5.2 Identify search head clustering requirements

6.0 Forwarder and Deployment Best Practices 6%

  • 6.1 Identify best practices for forwarder tier design

  • 6.2 Understand configuration management for all Splunk components, using

  • Splunk deployment tools

7.0 Performance Monitoring and Tuning 5%

  • 7.1 Use limits.conf to improve performance

  • 7.2 Use indexes.conf to manage bucket size

  • 7.3 Tune props.conf

  • 7.4 Improve search performance

8.0 Splunk Troubleshooting Methods and Tools 5%

  • 8.1 Splunk diagnostic resources and tools

9.0 Clarifying the Problem 5%

  • 9.1 Identify Splunk’s internal log files

  • 9.2 Identify Splunk’s internal indexes

10.0 Licensing and Crash Problems 5%

  • 10.1 License issues

  • 10.2 Crash issues

11.0 Configuration Problems 5%

  • 11.1 Input issues

12.0 Search Problems 5%

  • 12.1 Search issues

  • 12.2 Job inspector

13.0 Deployment Problems 5%

  • 13.1 Forwarding issues

  • 13.2 Deployment server issues

14.0 Large-scale Splunk Deployment Overview 5%

  • 14.1 Identify Splunk server roles in clusters

  • 14.2 License Master configuration in a clustered environment

15.0 Single-site Indexer Cluster 5%

  • 15.1 Splunk single-site indexer cluster configuration

16.0 Multisite Indexer Cluster 5%

  • 16.1 Splunk multisite indexer cluster overview

  • 16.2 Multisite indexer cluster configuration

  • 16.3 Cluster migration and upgrade considerations

17.0 Indexer Cluster Management and Administration 7%

  • 17.1 Indexer cluster storage utilization options

  • 17.2 Peer offline and decommission

  • 17.3 Master app bundles

  • 17.4 Monitoring Console for indexer cluster environment

18.0 Search Head Cluster 5%

  • 18.1 Splunk search head cluster overview

  • 18.2 Search head cluster configuration

19.0 Search Head Cluster Management and Administration 5%

  • 19.1 Search head cluster deployer

  • 19.2 Captaincy transfer

  • 19.3 Search head member addition and decommissioning

20.0 KV Store Collection and Lookup Management 3%

  • 20.1 KV Store collection in Splunk clusters


If I get a hint about new question(s) in the exams and you provide it/them to me, they will of course be added, to the benefit of all students. For assistance or support in Splunk Development, feel free to contact me.

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Instructor Details

SRHX Experts

With over 25 years of experience in the Information Technology sector, my career has been a testament to my passion for technology and my commitment to excellence. I have taken on various roles, including software development, IT project and program management, as well as architectural design and system administration. My expertise particularly shines in the realm of Splunk, where I have spent over a decade refining my skills and earning multiple certifications, establishing myself as a seasoned expert in Splunk implementation, administration, and architecture.

My professional journey has led me to collaborate with major companies across different continents, including North America and Europe. This extensive international experience has not only honed my technical abilities but also provided me with a deep understanding of diverse business cultures and IT landscapes.

Throughout my career, I have leveraged my skills in several key industries, including telecommunications, insurance and finance, and aviation. Each sector has offered unique challenges and opportunities for growth, allowing me to develop a broad and versatile skill set. My comprehensive experience in IT, combined with my specialised knowledge in Splunk, positions me as a confident and capable leader, ready to impart knowledge and insights to students eager to excel in this dynamic field.

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Reviews

4.5

52 ratings on Udemy

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By Lukehill on 2/25/2026

loads of incorrect questions

By Pimora Mora de Mingo on 10/28/2025

Recenlty passed the certification with the help of this course!

By Alejandro Meza Mayorga on 6/30/2025

Great content and practice. There's just a few questions with wrong answers

By Ed S on 1/14/2025

I passed my exam the first time using the test materials as a guide! Highly recommend!

By Stephen Colman on 1/13/2025

Worked perfectly - luckily for me a lot of these questions came up

By Dat Nguyen on 6/20/2024

Nailed it on Splunk .conf24. Thanks!

By Kenichi Obata on 5/21/2024

I found this workbook to be extremely useful. By diligently working through it, I was able to confidently solve 80-90% of the problems. The explanations provided for the answers were precise and very effective for reviewing the material. I highly recommend this resource for anyone looking to strengthen their understanding and improve their problem-solving skills.

By Christopher Oneto on 4/13/2024

Very easy to use

By Steven Nash on 2/12/2025

By Elo on 5/27/2024

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Overall Score : 90 / 100