Make sure your applications are instrumented to collect data with the OpenTelemetry Collector

• Instrument your applications
  Java // .Net // Node.JS // Python // Ruby // PHP
  (Splunk Docs)
• Reference guide for supported data sources and how to integrate them
  (Splunk Docs)

Troubleshoot errors and monitor application performance

• Common troubleshooting use cases
  (Splunk Docs)
• Verify successful data ingestion in the dashboard. If you don’t see it, troubleshoot your instrumentation
  (Splunk Docs)

Out-of-the-box visualizations

• Review the Service Map
  (Splunk Docs)
• Review the Splunk APM homepage to make sure you can see your data
  (Splunk Docs)
• Review Tag Spotlight
  (Splunk Docs)

Alerting

• Service and Business Workflow Detectors
  (Splunk Docs)
• AutoDetect in Splunk Observability Cloud: Review automatic alerts for each product you integrate with AutoDetect
  (Splunk Docs)

The theory of APM

• Manage services, spans, and traces in Splunk APM
  (Splunk Docs)

Tagging data and building MetricSets

• Analyze services with span tags and MetricSets in Splunk APM
  (Splunk Docs)

Optimizing APM

• Reference and best practices for span tags and Troubleshooting MetricSets
  (Splunk Docs)
• Correlate traces to track Business Workflows
  (Splunk Docs)

Splunk RUM for mobile and browser applications

• Generate a RUM Access Token
  (Splunk Docs)
• Get your data in by instrumenting your browser
  (Splunk Docs)
• Check that your data is coming in
  (Splunk Docs)
• Understand the results of your search
  (Splunk Lantern)

Find application issues

• Error monitoring and crash aggregation in Tag Spotlight
  (Splunk Docs)
• Filter your data by tags in Splunk RUM
  (Splunk Docs)
• Write custom rules for URL grouping in Splunk RUM
  (Splunk Docs)

Creating alerts

• Alert on Splunk RUM data
  (Splunk Docs)
• Create custom events
  (Splunk Docs)

Using dashboards

• Splunk RUM built-in dashboards
  (Splunk Docs)
• Splunk RUM custom dashboards
  (Splunk Docs)

Configure Splunk Log Observer Connect

• Set up Log Observer Connect for Splunk Enterprise
  (Splunk Docs)
• Set up Log Observer Connect for Splunk Cloud Platform
  (Splunk Docs)

Troubleshoot Log Observer Connect setup

• Troubleshoot unauthorized Splunk Platform indexes
  (Splunk Docs)

View system health

• View overall system health using Timeline
  (Splunk Docs)

Query logs

• Query logs in Log Observer Connect
  (Splunk Docs)

Apply processing rules across historical data

• Apply processing rules across historical data
  (Splunk Docs)

Add logs data to dashboards

• Add logs data to Splunk Observability Cloud dashboards
  (Splunk Docs)

Manage the logs pipeline

• Manage the logs pipeline
  (Splunk Docs)

Set up Splunk RUM for mobile and browser applications

• Generate a RUM Access Token
  (Splunk Docs)
• Get your data in
  (Splunk Docs)
• Check that your data is coming in
  (Splunk Docs)
• Understand the results of your search
  (Splunk Lantern)

Identifying performance bottlenecks

• Error monitoring and crash aggregation in Tag Spotlight
  (Splunk Docs)
• Filter your data by tags
  (Splunk Docs)
• Write custom rules for URL grouping
  (Splunk Docs)

Creating alerts

• Alerts
  (Splunk Docs)
• Creating custom events
  (Splunk Docs)

Creating dashboards

• Splunk RUM built-in dashboards
  (Splunk Docs)
• Splunk RUM custom dashboards
  (Splunk Docs)

Get started

• Set up your first Uptime test
  (Splunk Docs)
• Set up your first Browser test
  (Splunk Docs)

Use a browser test to test a webpage

• Simulate the run of a workflow or set of requests on a single page or transactional user flow
  (Splunk Docs)

Use an Uptime Test to test port or HTTP uptime

• Use the curl library to make a request to a specified URL and monitors the URL’s response time and response code
  (Splunk Docs)

Use an API Test to test an endpoint

• Check the functionality and performance of API endpoints
  (Splunk Docs)

Configure your tests

• Configure your site to accommodate synthetic tests
  (Splunk Docs)

Setting up detectors and alerts

• Use cases for detectors and alerts
  (Splunk Docs)
• Set up detectors and alerts
  (Splunk Docs)

Using charts and dashboards

• Built-in Performance KPI charts in Splunk Synthetic Monitoring
  (Splunk Lantern)

Integrate Splunk Synthetic Monitoring and RUM

• Integrate with Splunk RUM so that you can automatically measure Web Vital metrics against your run results
  (Splunk Docs)

Collect application data with the OpenTelemetry Collector

• Instrument your applications
  Java // .Net // Node.JS // Python // Ruby // PHP
  (Splunk Docs)
• Reference guide for supported data sources and how to integrate them
  (Splunk Docs)

Troubleshoot errors and monitor application performance

• Check out these common troubleshooting use cases
  (Splunk Docs)
• Verify successful data ingestion in the dashboard. If you don’t see it, troubleshoot your instrumentation
  (Splunk Docs)

Out-of-the-box visualizations

• Review the Service Map
  (Splunk Docs)
• Review the Splunk APM homepage to make sure you can see your data
  (Splunk Docs)
• Review Tag Spotlight
  (Splunk Docs)

Alerting

• Service and Business Workflow Detectors
  (Splunk Docs)
• Improved Alert Accuracy, With Less Manual Effort with AutoDetect
  (Splunk Docs)

The theory of APM

• Manage services, spans, and traces in Splunk APM
  (Splunk Docs)

Analyze services with span tags and MetricSets

• Analyze services with span tags and MetricSets in Splunk APM
  (Splunk Docs)

Optimizing APM

• Indexing span tags
  (Splunk Docs)
• Configure Business Workflows
  (Splunk Docs)

Correlating your front-end traces to back-end traces from APM

• Link RUM spans to APM spans
  (Splunk Docs)
• Link Synthetic spans to APM spans
  (Splunk Docs)