About the Splunk App for Infrastructure

The Splunk App for Infrastructure (SAI) provides insight into the performance of Linux servers, Microsoft Windows servers, Amazon EC2, ELB and EBS instances, Kubernetes clusters, OpenShift containers, and Docker containers. SAI utilizes metrics for performance monitoring, and log data for deep understanding and troubleshooting of your server infrastructure.

This guide provides information about how to administer SAI, including adding data, advanced data collection tasks, creating alerts, configuring notifications, managing users and roles, ITSI integration, and troubleshooting.

Where to start

If you are using SAI with Splunk IT Service Intelligence (ITSI), see the ITSI Integrate the Splunk App for Infrastructure with ITSI guide.

For instructions on how to install and set up SAI in a single-instance or distributed deployment environment, see the Install and Upgrade Splunk App for Infrastructure guide.

For instructions on how to administer SAI, including adding data, advanced data collection tasks, creating alerts, configuring notifications, managing users and roles, and troubleshooting, see the sections in this guide.

For instructions on how to use an already configured instance of SAI, see the Use Splunk App for Infrastructure guide.

For information about new features, fixed issues, and known issues in this version of Splunk App for Infrastructure, see the Release Notes for Splunk App for Infrastructure guide.