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SPLK-5001 · Question #9

There are many resources for assisting with SPL and configuration questions. Which of the following resources feature community-sourced answers?

The correct answer is A. Splunk Answers. Splunk Answers is a community-driven Q&A platform where Splunk users post questions and other community members provide answers - making it the only option here that features community-sourced content. Splunk Lantern is an official Splunk resource offering use-case guides and…

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Question

There are many resources for assisting with SPL and configuration questions. Which of the following resources feature community-sourced answers?

Options

  • ASplunk Answers
  • BSplunk Lantern
  • CSplunk Guidebook
  • DSplunk Documentation

How the community answered

(56 responses)
  • A
    93% (52)
  • B
    2% (1)
  • C
    4% (2)
  • D
    2% (1)

Explanation

Splunk Answers is a community-driven Q&A platform where Splunk users post questions and other community members provide answers - making it the only option here that features community-sourced content. Splunk Lantern is an official Splunk resource offering use-case guides and best practices written by Splunk experts, not crowdsourced from the community. Splunk Guidebook is not a recognized official Splunk resource and serves as a distractor. Splunk Documentation is Splunk's official technical reference, maintained by Splunk staff - authoritative, but not community-sourced.

Memory tip: Think of "Answers" as implying a back-and-forth conversation between users - only a community gives you answers from multiple people. Any resource with "Documentation," "Lantern," or "Guide" in the name signals official/curated content, not crowd-sourced.

Topics

#Splunk Answers#community resources#support#documentation

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