Splunk Index creation is a central location for managing Splunk indices to ensure efficient and structured management. The service provides the capability to create a Splunk Index that supports various service options. Both technical and organizational information can be retrieved after the indices have been created.
Available Service Options
Table: Splunk Indices Service Options
| Service Option |
Service Option Description |
| Type |
Splunk Index or Splunk Summary |
| Stage |
Production or test environment |
| Online Retention |
Retention time in days. Defines how long the logs remain in the index. |
| Description |
Description of the index or summary. In general, "Index" should be selected. The purpose of "Summary" is to filter, aggregate, and store data from existing indices. |
Table: Splunk Indices Meta-Information
| Meta-Information |
Meta-Information Description |
| Subscription |
The ix.Cloud Subscription in which the index or summary was created |
| Organizational Unit |
The organizational unit to which the index or summary is assigned |
| Cost Center |
The cost center for billing |
| Owner |
The responsible person or team |
| Tags |
Keywords or labels for categorization |
| Custom Properties |
Additional custom properties |