What is splunk indexer and explain its stages?
Answer / Anjali Chaudhary
The Splunk Indexer is a component of the Splunk platform that processes, indexes, and makes data searchable. It performs various tasks such as parsing events, assigning them to indexes, and making them available for searching.nnThere are three main stages in the Splunk Indexer:n1. Data Input: This is where events are received from Forwarders or Universals Forwarders and prepared for processing.n2. Indexing: The Indexer processes the prepared data, indexes it, and assigns it to an appropriate index.n3. Search Processing: When a search is run, the Indexer retrieves the relevant events from their indexes and returns the results.
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