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SPLK-4001 Online Practice Questions and Answers

Questions 4

Which of the following are correct ports for the specified components in the OpenTelemetry Collector?

A. gRPC (4000), SignalFx (9943), Fluentd (6060)

B. gRPC (6831), SignalFx (4317), Fluentd (9080)

C. gRPC (4459), SignalFx (9166), Fluentd (8956)

D. gRPC (4317), SignalFx (9080), Fluentd (8006)

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Questions 5

Where does the Splunk distribution of the OpenTelemetry Collector store the configuration files on Linux machines by default?

A. /opt/splunk/

B. /etc/otel/collector/

C. /etc/opentelemetry/

D. /etc/system/default/

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Questions 6

A customer has a very dynamic infrastructure. During every deployment, all existing instances are destroyed, and new ones are created Given this deployment model, how should a detector be created that will not send false notifications of instances being down?

A. Create the detector. Select Alert settings, then select Auto-Clear Alerts and enter an appropriate time period.

B. Create the detector. Select Alert settings, then select Ephemeral Infrastructure and enter the expected lifetime of an instance.

C. Check the Dynamic checkbox when creating the detector.

D. Check the Ephemeral checkbox when creating the detector.

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Questions 7

A customer is experiencing issues getting metrics from a new receiver they have configured in the OpenTelemetry Collector. How would the customer go about troubleshooting further with the logging exporter?

A. Option A

B. Option B

C. Option C

D. Option D

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Questions 8

What happens when the limit of allowed dimensions is exceeded for an MTS?

A. The additional dimensions are dropped.

B. The datapoint is averaged.

C. The datapoint is updated.

D. The datapoint is dropped.

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Questions 9

Which of the following statements is true of detectors created from a chart on a custom dashboard?

A. Changes made to the chart affect the detector.

B. Changes made to the detector affect the chart.

C. The alerts will show up in the team landing page.

D. The detector is automatically linked to the chart.

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Questions 10

Which of the following is optional, but highly recommended to include in a datapoint?

A. Metric name

B. Timestamp

C. Value

D. Metric type

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Questions 11

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?

A. Adjust the threshold.

B. Adjust the Trigger sensitivity. Duration set to 1 minute.

C. Adjust the notification sensitivity. Duration set to 1 minute.

D. Choose another signal.

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Questions 12

Which of the following can be configured when subscribing to a built-in detector?

A. Alerts on team landing page.

B. Alerts on a dashboard.

C. Outbound notifications.

D. Links to a chart.

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Questions 13

For a high-resolution metric, what is the highest possible native resolution of the metric?

A. 2 seconds

B. 15 seconds

C. 1 second

D. 5 seconds

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Questions 14

To refine a search for a metric a customer types host: test-*. What does this filter return?

A. Only metrics with a dimension of host and a value beginning with test-.

B. Error

C. Every metric except those with a dimension of host and a value equal to test.

D. Only metrics with a value of test- beginning with host.

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Questions 15

A customer is sending data from a machine that is over-utilized. Because of a lack of system resources, datapoints from this machine are often delayed by up to 10 minutes. Which setting can be modified in a detector to prevent alerts from firing before the datapoints arrive?

A. Max Delay

B. Duration

C. Latency

D. Extrapolation Policy

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Questions 16

A customer wants to share a collection of charts with their entire SRE organization. What feature of Splunk Observability Cloud makes this possible?

A. Dashboard groups

B. Shared charts

C. Public dashboards

D. Chart exporter

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Questions 17

What are the best practices for creating detectors? (select all that apply)

A. View data at highest resolution.

B. Have a consistent value.

C. View detector in a chart.

D. Have a consistent type of measurement.

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Questions 18

Which of the following are required in the configuration of a data point? (select all that apply)

A. Metric Name

B. Metric Type

C. Timestamp

D. Value

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Exam Code: SPLK-4001
Exam Name: Splunk O11y Cloud Certified Metrics User
Last Update: Mar 13, 2025
Questions: 54 Q&As

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