Exam guide · SPLK-3001
The SPLK-3001 exam has 48 questions and takes 60 minutes. Splunk doesn’t publish a passing score. It costs $130 (per attempt, through Pearson VUE). Splunk hasn’t announced a retirement date.
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The exam at a glance
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Splunk hasn’t announced a retirement date for SPLK-3001. We check Splunk’s site every week, and this page changes the day it does.
Exam domains
Each domain’s share of the exam, as Splunk publishes it. Spend your study time in the same proportion.
1ES Introduction
5%
2Monitoring and Investigation
10%
3Security Intelligence
5%
4Forensics, Glass Tables, and Navigation Control
10%
5ES Deployment
10%
6Installation and Configuration
15%
7Validating ES Data
10%
8Custom Add-ons
5%
9Tuning Correlation Searches
10%
10Creating Correlation Searches
10%
11Lookups and Identity Management
5%
12Threat Intelligence Framework
5%
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FAQs
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The SPLK-3001 exam has 48 questions, and you get 60 minutes.
Splunk doesn’t publish a passing score for SPLK-3001. Splunk shows results as pass or fail.
$130 (per attempt, through Pearson VUE). Check Splunk’s site for the price in your country.
Splunk hasn’t announced one yet. We check Splunk’s site every week, and this page changes the day it does.
None: Splunk sets no prerequisites for ES Admin. Knowing the exam’s domains well is what counts.
Weight your time like the exam: Installation and Configuration carries the most (15%). Take the free practice test to find your weakest domains, make a study plan around them, and before you book, sit full-length timed practice exams until you pass them comfortably.
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