What event-processing pipelines are used to process data for indexing? (select all that apply)

The correct answer is B. Indexing pipeline C. Parsing pipeline. Splunk processes incoming data through a series of internal pipelines. The two that handle event processing for indexing are: (C) the Parsing pipeline, which breaks raw data into events, applies timestamps, sets source/sourcetype/host, and applies transforms; and (B) the…

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Afifo pipeline
BIndexing pipeline
CParsing pipeline
DTyping pipeline

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(39 responses)

A
5% (2)
B
87% (34)
D
8% (3)

Explanation

Splunk processes incoming data through a series of internal pipelines. The two that handle event processing for indexing are: (C) the Parsing pipeline, which breaks raw data into events, applies timestamps, sets source/sourcetype/host, and applies transforms; and (B) the Indexing pipeline, which takes the parsed events and writes them to disk (indexes them). The 'fifo pipeline' (A) is a real Splunk internal queue (first-in, first-out) but is not an event-processing pipeline in this context. The 'Typing pipeline' (D) is not a standard Splunk pipeline name - it does not exist as a named pipeline in Splunk's architecture.

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#Event processing#Data ingestion#Pipelines#Indexing process

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