topic Re: How to Analyse the application Logs before implementing splunk , to come up with alerts/dashboard and reports ? in Dashboards & Visualizations https://community.splunk.com/t5/Dashboards-Visualizations/How-to-Analyse-the-application-Logs-before-implementing-splunk/m-p/394888#M25842 <P>I would recommend downloading the free version of Splunk on your desktop/laptop and ingesting a sample of the log. This will allow you to analyze the log and play with it before pushing it to your production Splunk instance. This is assuming you already have Splunk in production. Either way, you can download Splunk from splunk.com and use it for free for up to 500MB of ingestion per day. </P> Wed, 08 Aug 2018 13:17:30 GMT kmorris_splunk 2018-08-08T13:17:30Z How to Analyse the application Logs before implementing splunk , to come up with alerts/dashboard and reports ? https://community.splunk.com/t5/Dashboards-Visualizations/How-to-Analyse-the-application-Logs-before-implementing-splunk/m-p/394887#M25841 <P>Hi all,</P> <P>How to analyse the unstructured log and come up with a plan to create the appropriate alerts/dashboard and reports before going to splunk implementation .</P> <P>Thank you all for your valuable time ..</P> Wed, 08 Aug 2018 07:35:33 GMT https://community.splunk.com/t5/Dashboards-Visualizations/How-to-Analyse-the-application-Logs-before-implementing-splunk/m-p/394887#M25841 raj_mpl 2018-08-08T07:35:33Z Re: How to Analyse the application Logs before implementing splunk , to come up with alerts/dashboard and reports ? https://community.splunk.com/t5/Dashboards-Visualizations/How-to-Analyse-the-application-Logs-before-implementing-splunk/m-p/394888#M25842 <P>I would recommend downloading the free version of Splunk on your desktop/laptop and ingesting a sample of the log. This will allow you to analyze the log and play with it before pushing it to your production Splunk instance. This is assuming you already have Splunk in production. Either way, you can download Splunk from splunk.com and use it for free for up to 500MB of ingestion per day. </P> Wed, 08 Aug 2018 13:17:30 GMT https://community.splunk.com/t5/Dashboards-Visualizations/How-to-Analyse-the-application-Logs-before-implementing-splunk/m-p/394888#M25842 kmorris_splunk 2018-08-08T13:17:30Z Re: How to Analyse the application Logs before implementing splunk , to come up with alerts/dashboard and reports ? https://community.splunk.com/t5/Dashboards-Visualizations/How-to-Analyse-the-application-Logs-before-implementing-splunk/m-p/394889#M25843 <P>or you can ask the log developer what to pay attention to and what they need to be alerted or reported on </P> Wed, 08 Aug 2018 14:42:18 GMT https://community.splunk.com/t5/Dashboards-Visualizations/How-to-Analyse-the-application-Logs-before-implementing-splunk/m-p/394889#M25843 adonio 2018-08-08T14:42:18Z