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Splunk SPLK-4001 Exam - Topic 5 Question 7 Discussion

Actual exam question for Splunk's SPLK-4001 exam
Question #: 7
Topic #: 5
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An SRE creates a new detector to receive an alert when server latency is higher than 260 milliseconds. Latency below 260 milliseconds is healthy for their service. The SRE creates a New Detector with a Custom Metrics Alert Rule for latency and sets a Static Threshold alert condition at 260ms.

How can the number of alerts be reduced?

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Karrie
3 months ago
Wait, can we really just choose another signal? That seems risky!
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Isaac
3 months ago
Duration set to 1 minute sounds reasonable for alerts.
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Kenneth
3 months ago
Not sure about that, what if we miss real issues?
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Lenna
4 months ago
I think adjusting the trigger sensitivity is a good idea!
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Raymon
4 months ago
Lowering the threshold might help reduce false alerts.
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Mattie
4 months ago
Choosing another signal seems risky; we need to monitor latency specifically. I think the duration adjustment is a safer bet.
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Junita
4 months ago
I feel like we practiced a similar question where adjusting the notification sensitivity helped reduce alert fatigue. Maybe that's the right choice here?
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Jospeh
4 months ago
I'm not entirely sure, but I think adjusting the threshold might just lead to missing important alerts if we set it too high.
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Wayne
5 months ago
I remember we discussed adjusting the trigger sensitivity in class. Setting a duration could help filter out short spikes in latency.
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Venita
5 months ago
Choosing another signal could be an interesting approach, but I'm not sure if that's the best option here. I'll have to weigh the pros and cons of each choice.
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Yoko
5 months ago
Adjusting the threshold seems like the most direct way to address the issue. I'll make sure to explain my reasoning clearly in the exam.
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Sharen
5 months ago
I'm a bit unsure about this one. Should I go with adjusting the trigger sensitivity or the notification sensitivity? I'll need to think this through carefully.
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Andra
5 months ago
Hmm, this seems straightforward. I think adjusting the threshold would be the simplest approach to reduce the number of alerts.
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Kati
5 months ago
Based on the scenario, I believe option B is the most appropriate choice. A pair of Citrix ADM virtual appliances configured for high availability would provide the necessary data protection and redundancy.
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Truman
5 months ago
Hmm, the issue seems to be with the access list not allowing the TCP return frames as expected. I'll need to analyze the options and think through the IPv6 access list logic to figure this out.
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Daniel
5 months ago
Hmm, I think option C sounds like the best approach. A diverse group of 6-8 people could lead to some really creative ideas.
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Franklyn
5 months ago
Hmm, I'm not totally sure about this one. I'll have to think it through carefully before answering.
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Ricki
9 months ago
Choosing another signal? What is this, a game of musical chairs? I'm pretty sure the latency is the issue we need to address here, not play hide-and-seek with the problem.
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Oliva
8 months ago
C) Adjust the notification sensitivity. Duration set to 1 minute.
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Rutha
8 months ago
B) Adjust the Trigger sensitivity. Duration set to 1 minute.
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Felix
8 months ago
A) Adjust the threshold.
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Dona
10 months ago
Option C is a bit strange. Changing the notification sensitivity won't actually reduce the number of alerts, it'll just change how often we're notified about them.
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Toshia
8 months ago
Option C is a bit strange. Changing the notification sensitivity won't actually reduce the number of alerts, it'll just change how often we're notified about them.
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Murray
8 months ago
B) Adjust the Trigger sensitivity. Duration set to 1 minute.
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Rasheeda
8 months ago
A) Adjust the threshold.
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Stanton
10 months ago
I'm so caffeinated right now, I could probably write a script to adjust the threshold and trigger sensitivity simultaneously. Multitasking is my middle name!
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Lorita
8 months ago
C) Adjust the notification sensitivity. Duration set to 1 minute.
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Skye
8 months ago
B) Adjust the Trigger sensitivity. Duration set to 1 minute.
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Simona
9 months ago
A) Adjust the threshold.
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Dona
10 months ago
Adjusting the threshold seems like the obvious choice to me. That way, we can fine-tune the alert to only trigger when the latency is truly problematic, reducing unnecessary alerts.
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Kip
8 months ago
D) Choose another signal.
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Nu
8 months ago
C) Adjust the notification sensitivity. Duration set to 1 minute.
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Chandra
9 months ago
B) Adjust the Trigger sensitivity. Duration set to 1 minute.
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Annett
9 months ago
A) Adjust the threshold.
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Aimee
9 months ago
User 2: Yeah, that way we can make sure the alert only goes off when it really needs to.
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Ronny
9 months ago
User 1: I think adjusting the threshold is the way to go.
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Stefan
9 months ago
User 2: Yeah, that way we can make sure we only get alerts when it's really necessary.
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Stanton
10 months ago
User 1: I think adjusting the threshold is the way to go.
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Levi
11 months ago
I'm not sure, maybe choosing another signal could also help in reducing the number of alerts.
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Sanjuana
11 months ago
I agree with Glenna. Adjusting the threshold seems like the best option to avoid unnecessary alerts.
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Glenna
11 months ago
I think we should adjust the threshold to reduce the number of alerts.
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