Splunk Certified Developer - RETIRED
Splunk Certified Developer - RETIRED
Splunk Certified Developer
The Splunk Certified Developer exam is the final step towards completion of the Splunk Certified Developer certification. This highly technical certification exam evaluates a candidate’s knowledge and skills in drilldowns, advanced behaviour and visualizations, building apps using the Splunk Web Framework, and REST endpoints.
A Splunk Certified Developer has the ability to builds apps using the Splunk Web Framework. Candidates will demonstrate their expertise in drilldowns, advanced behaviours and visualizations, planning, creating, and packaging apps, and REST endpoints.
Exam Prerequisite - Certification
- Splunk Enterprise Certified Admin
- Splunk Core Certified Power User
Exam Prerequisite - Course/Training
Candidates for the exam are recommended to complete the lecture, hands-on labs, and quizzes that are part of the course which are:
- Advanced Dashboards & Visualizations
- Building Splunk Apps
- Developing with Splunk’s REST API
Course Structure
The topics covered in this exam include:
Topic 1: Use Forms 5%
Topic 2: Improve Performance 5%
Topic 3: Customize Dashboards 5%
Topic 4: Use Event Handlers 5%
Topic 5: Add Drilldowns 5%
Topic 6: Add Advanced Visualizations & Behaviors 5%
Topic 7: Planning App Development 10%
Topic 8: Creating Apps 5%
Topic 9: Adding Data 5%
Topic 10: Creating a KV Store 5%
Topic 11: Packaging Apps 5%
Topic 12: Introduction to the Splunk REST API 5%
Topic 13: Namespaces and Object Management 10%
Topic 14: Parsing REST Output 5%
Topic 15: Searching 10%
Topic 16: Writing Data to Splunk 10%
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Exam Format and Information
Exam Name Splunk Certified Developer | Exam Code Developer |
Exam Duration 57 mins | Exam Format Multiple Choice and Multi-Response Questions |
Exam Type Highly Technical certification exam | Number of Questions 70 Questions |
Eligibility/Pre-Requisite NIL | Exam Fee $125 USD |
Exam Language English | Pass Score |
Splunk Certified Developer - RETIRED FAQs
What is Splunk Certified Developer exam?
The Splunk Certified Developer exam is the final step towards completion of the Splunk Certified Developer certification. This highly technical certification exam evaluates a candidate’s knowledge and skills in drilldowns, advanced behaviour and visualizations, building apps using the Splunk Web Framework, and REST endpoints.
What is the cost of the Splunk Certified Developer exam?
The exam will cost you $125 USD with additional taxes.
Which are the important content areas for the Splunk Certified Developer exam?
The following content areas are general guidelines for the content to be included on the exam: • Prototyping • Using tokens • Improving performance • Customizing views • Using event handlers • Adding simple XML extensions • Introduction to Splunk apps • Planning app development • Adding data • Creating apps • Creating SplunkJS views • Creating a KV store • Using the Splunk REST API • Packaging apps • Calling Splunk REST endpoints with curl • Embedding calls to REST endpoints
When will I receive my exam result?
Candidates will get the exam result immediately after submitting the exam. For candidates testing onsite, a printout of these results will be provided by the on-site proctor. Candidates testing via online proctoring will not receive a hard copy of their results, but will have the option to print a score report via their Pearson online account. Candidates (both onsite and online) who pass the exam will not receive any additional feedback regarding exam performance.
What knowledge candidates are recommended for the Splunk Certified Developer exam?
Candidates for the exam are recommended to complete the lecture, hands-on labs, and quizzes that are part of the course which are Advanced Dashboards & Visualizations, Building Splunk Apps and Developing with Splunk’s REST API.
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What is the role of a Splunk Certified Developer?
A Splunk Certified Developer has the ability to builds apps using the Splunk Web Framework. Candidates will demonstrate their expertise in drilldowns, advanced behaviours and visualizations, planning, creating, and packaging apps, and REST endpoints.
What is the course structure for the Splunk Certified Developer exam?
The topics covered in this exam include: Topic 1: Use Forms 5% Topic 2: Improve Performance 5% Topic 3: Customize Dashboards 5% Topic 4: Use Event Handlers 5% Topic 5: Add Drilldowns 5% Topic 6: Add Advanced Visualizations & Behaviors 5% Topic 7: Planning App Development 10% Topic 8: Creating Apps 5% Topic 9: Adding Data 5% Topic 10: Creating a KV Store 5% Topic 11: Packaging Apps 5% Topic 12: Introduction to the Splunk REST API 5% Topic 13: Namespaces and Object Management 10% Topic 14: Parsing REST Output 5% Topic 15: Searching 10% Topic 16: Writing Data to Splunk 10%
Do we have to pass any exam before applying for Splunk Certified Developer exam?
Before applying for the Splunk Certified Developer exam, candidates are required to pass Splunk Enterprise Certified Admin and Splunk Core Certified Power User.
Is there any testing accommodations?
Yes, if you have a handicapping condition or medical condition that necessitates a testing accommodation, please review our policy and details found here. For this, your request must be submitted a minimum of 30 days prior to your initial exam attempt so the need for accommodations can be verified and the specific accommodations requested can be met. And, accommodations cannot be applied to existing exam appointments or to retake attempts (unless approved for initial attempt). Also, the accommodations are not available for online-proctored exam appointments.
I just passed a Pearson VUE certification exam. When does my certification expire?
All certifications are now subject to a 3-year life cycle. This means that your certification is valid for three years from the date you passed the exam.
What is the exam cancellation policy?
To change or cancel an existing appointment less than 48 hours in advance, please contact Pearson VUE Customer Support. All other appointment changes can be made via your Pearson VUE account.
What is the exam retake process?
Candidates who do not pass an exam on their first attempt must wait 7 days to retake the exam. Further, candidates who do not pass an exam on their second attempt must wait 14 days to retake the exam. After that, the subsequent retakes are as follows: ● Fourth attempt 4 weeks or 28 days ● Fifth attempt 8 weeks or 56 days ● Sixth attempt 8 weeks or 56 days The retakes beyond the 6th attempt will be considered on a case-by-case basis. Splunk reserves the right to deny a retake beyond the 6th attempt
How many questions will be there on the Splunk Certified Developer exam?
There will be a total of 70 questions in the exam.
Name the courses recommended for the Splunk Certified Developer exam?
The course includes: • Advanced Dashboards & Visualizations • Building Splunk Apps • Developing with Splunk’s REST API
How to schedule the Splunk Certified Developer exam?
Candidates can schedule the Splunk Certified Developer exam directly from PearsonVUE. Follow the steps for account creation and exam registration provided at home.pearsonvue.com/splunk. Payment will be collected at the time of registration. You can also visit the Pearson VUE voucher store for direct purchase.
What is the total time duration for the Splunk Certified Developer exam?
Total seat time for the exam is 60 minutes out of which 3 minutes will be given for reviewing the exam agreement and 57 minutes to complete the exam.
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Yes, our experts frequently blog about the tips and tricks for exam preparation.
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