Splunk Core Certified User Practice Exam

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True or False: Every event has an index associated with it.

True
False
Depends on the event
Only for certain events

The correct answer is: True

The statement is indeed true. In Splunk, every event that gets ingested into the system is assigned to an index. An index in Splunk is essentially a repository for storing the data. It allows for fast search and retrieval of the events that have been indexed. When data is ingested, Splunk creates an index for it where the data is parsed, stored, and made searchable. This mechanism is fundamental to how Splunk manages and organizes vast amounts of data, ensuring that each event can be located and retrieved efficiently. Therefore, it is accurate to say that every event has an associated index.