November 2023 Edition
Hayyy Splunk Education Enthusiasts and the Eternally Curious!
We’re back with another edition of indexEducation, the newsletter that takes an untraditional twist on what’s new with Splunk Education. We hope the updates about our courses, certification, and technical training will feed your obsession to learn, grow, and advance your careers. Let’s get started with an index for maximum performance readability:
Training You Gotta Take | Things You Needa Know | Places You’ll Wanna Go
Training You Gotta Take
All the New Stuff | Listen for the Steady Drumbeat
Can you hear it? That’s the sound of new Splunk Education courses landing on the Splunk learning catalog almost weekly! You can always search the Splunk Training and Enablement Platform (STEP) for courses that align with your security, cloud, or O11y learning journey, or check out our latest Release Announcements. And, don’t forget to check in with your Org Manager if you’re looking to enroll in paid training using your company’s Training Units. Turn up the volume and get rockin’ on some new coursework today.
Gotta Get Current | Tune into New Releases
Español | Say Hola to Our Translated Content
It’s a big world out there – with 8 billion people and about 7,000 languages spoken. Splunk Education is determined to get closer to as many of these people as possible by publishing training and certification in more diverse languages. We are pleased to share that we now offer free, self-paced eLearning courses with Spanish captions. Watch for more translated content and captions coming soon, Mucho gusto!
Gotta Be Clear | Spanish Captions are Here
Things You Needa Know
Learning Splunk | Proof It’s a Career-Booster
Wowsa. The newly-released 2023 Splunk Career Impact Study shows that almost two-thirds of our Splunk Community survey-takers believe that proficiency in Splunk directly correlates to their positive career benefits and success. Over 60 percent of these folks found the most benefits through Splunk Education – including Splunk University, Hands on Labs, Splunk Certification, and Splunk Academic Alliance. Future-proof your career with courses and certifications from Splunk Education.
Needa Know the Numbers | Quantify your Career Resilience
Being Inclusive | Diverse Learning Spaces at Splunk
October was National Disability Employment Awareness Month (NDEAM). At Splunk, we are grateful that our community is made up of all types of people, with all types of experiences and points of view. This diversity creates interest, sparks innovation, and fosters growth. Find out how Splunk supports NDEAM and weaves this awareness into its Splunk Education programs in our latest blog.
Needa Know About Accessibility | Read our Blog
Places You’ll Wanna Go
To the ALPs | Authorized Learning Partners, that is…
The Alps may be a mountain range in South-Central Europe running through France, Switzerland, Monaco, Italy, Liechtenstein, Austria, Germany, and Slovenia, but our Splunk ALPs (Authorized Learning Partners) cover even more territory! In fact, we have certified partners teaching Splunk courses throughout EMEA, LATAM, APAC, and AMER (including PBST) – 12 languages in total – to ensure Splunk courses and education services are available to you around the world. Get ready to learn on your terms!
Wanna Learn on Your Terms | ALPs are Ready for You
To YouTube | Once Upon an Attack
No matter how vigilant you are and how much you know about internet security, it can be helpful to get regular reminders. Once Upon An Attack is a creative web series developed by the Splunk Education team depicting some common cybersecurity threats and attacks. In the first episode we meet our protagonist, Jane, and go on a journey with her as she experiences a ruthless phishing campaign. Find out how Jane fares and subscribe to our YouTube How-To channel so you can access all-new episodes as they are launched.
Wanna Go Online | How-To Do it Safely
Find Your Way | Learning Bits and Breadcrumbs
Go Get Rewarded | Learning Points are Waiting to be Redeemed
Go Discuss Stuff | Join the Community
Go Share | Subscribe to the Newsletter
Thanks for sharing a few minutes of your day with us – whether you’re looking to grow your mind, career, or spirit, you can bet your sweet SaaS, we got you. If you think of anything else we may have missed, please reach out to us at indexEducation@splunk.com.
Answer to Index This: Too much JAVA.
