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Data Ingestion, Analysis, and Monitoring in Sumo Logic

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Data Ingestion, Analysis, and Monitoring in Sumo Logic

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Gain insight into a topic and learn the fundamentals.
Intermediate level

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6 hours to complete
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Gain insight into a topic and learn the fundamentals.
Intermediate level

Recommended experience

6 hours to complete
Flexible schedule
Learn at your own pace

What you'll learn

  • Discover the importance of advanced security intelligence and how to implement it with Sumo Logic

  • Explore the Sumo Logic platform for security monitoring and analytics

  • Master cloud-native SIEM techniques for threat detection and hunting

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August 2026

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Taught in English

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This course is part of the Security Intelligence with Sumo Logic Specialization
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There are 5 modules in this course

This module provides hands-on guidance on configuring Sumo Logic collectors to ingest operating system logs and metrics, along with leveraging the App Catalog to enhance observability and security monitoring. Learners will gain practical skills in setting up and customizing data collection processes.

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1 video5 readings1 assignment

This module covers essential data ingestion techniques, including the use of Hosted Collectors, OpenTelemetry, and the Universal Collector. Learners will explore best practices, preprocessing strategies, and how to efficiently manage data flow into big data platforms.

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1 video5 readings1 assignment

This module covers the fundamentals of querying and optimizing log data using Sumo Logic. Learners will explore key concepts such as scan, retrieval, and compute, and discover best practices for efficient data analysis. The module focuses on improving query performance and extracting meaningful insights from complex datasets.

What's included

1 video6 readings1 assignment

This module delves into the fundamentals of metrics collection, analysis, and their integration with logs to improve system monitoring and decision-making. Learners will gain hands-on knowledge of navigating and querying metrics in platforms like Sumo Logic, and understand how metrics differ from logs in real-time scenarios.

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1 video4 readings1 assignment

This module covers the implementation of monitoring systems using logs, metrics, and SLOs, along with strategies for creating effective dashboards to visualize data and drive actionable insights. Learners will gain practical skills in setting up alerts and interpreting telemetry data to support real-time decision-making.

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1 video3 readings2 assignments

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