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SPLK-4001 · Question #22

The Sum Aggregation option for analytic functions does which of the following?

The correct answer is C. Calculates the sum of values present in the input time series across the entire environment or per. According to the Splunk Test Blueprint - O11y Cloud Metrics User document1, one of the metrics concepts that is covered in the exam is analytic functions. Analytic functions are mathematical operations that can be applied to metrics to transform, aggregate, or analyze them. The…

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Question

The Sum Aggregation option for analytic functions does which of the following?

Options

  • ACalculates the number of MTS present in the plot.
  • BCalculates 1/2 of the values present in the input time series.
  • CCalculates the sum of values present in the input time series across the entire environment or per
  • DCalculates the sum of values per time series across a period of time.

How the community answered

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  • A
    3% (1)
  • B
    3% (1)
  • C
    95% (36)

Explanation

According to the Splunk Test Blueprint - O11y Cloud Metrics User document1, one of the metrics concepts that is covered in the exam is analytic functions. Analytic functions are mathematical operations that can be applied to metrics to transform, aggregate, or analyze them. The Splunk O11y Cloud Certified Metrics User Track document, states that one of the recommended courses for preparing for the exam is Introduction to Splunk Infrastructure Monitoring, which covers the basics of metrics monitoring and visualization. In the Introduction to Splunk Infrastructure Monitoring course, there is a section on Analytic Functions, which explains that analytic functions can be used to perform calculations on metrics, such as sum, average, min, max, count, etc. The document also provides examples of how to use analytic functions in charts and dashboards. One of the analytic functions that can be used is Sum Aggregation, which calculates the sum of values present in the input time series across the entire environment or per group. The document gives an example of how to use Sum Aggregation to calculate the total CPU usage across all hosts in a group by using the following syntax: sum(cpu.utilization) by hostgroup

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#sum aggregation#analytic functions#MTS#time series

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