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SPLK-1003 · Question #81

How is data handled by Splunk during the input phase of the data ingestion process?

The correct answer is A. Data is treated as streams. In the input segment, Splunk software consumes data. It acquires the raw data stream from its source, breaks in into 64K blocks, and annotates each block with some metadata keys.

Splunk Indexing

Question

How is data handled by Splunk during the input phase of the data ingestion process?

Options

  • AData is treated as streams.
  • BData is broken up into events.
  • CData is initially written to disk.
  • DData is measured by the license meter.

How the community answered

(45 responses)
  • A
    89% (40)
  • B
    7% (3)
  • C
    2% (1)
  • D
    2% (1)

Explanation

In the input segment, Splunk software consumes data. It acquires the raw data stream from its source, breaks in into 64K blocks, and annotates each block with some metadata keys.

Topics

#Data Ingestion#Input Phase#Data Streams

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