Installing Splunk Enterprise 9.x on Windows

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You're looking to install Splunk Enterprise version 9 or higher on a Windows server and need step-by-step guidance to help you to accomplish this.

Solution

This video shows you:

How to download and prepare the Splunk Enterprise software package.
Best practices for installation, including choosing between local system and domain accounts based on your use case.
How to configure Splunk Enterprise during installation, including setting an admin user account and customizing installation options.
How to access the web interface after installation and finalize your setup.

Next steps

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In addition, these resources might help you understand and implement this guidance:

Getting Started Guide: Getting Started with Splunk Enterprise
Splunk OnDemand Services: Use these credit-based services for direct access to Splunk technical consultants with a variety of technical services from a pre-defined catalog. Most customers have OnDemand Services per their license support plan. Engage the ODS team at ondemand@splunk.com if you would like assistance.