Using the Splunk Add-on for Amazon Web Services (AWS) to Ingest S3 Bucket Logs
The Splunk Add-on for AWS allows you to pull logs directly from Amazon S3 into Splunk, eliminating the need for manual processing or scripting. Below is a summary of the steps discussed in the video -
Step 1: Install the Splunk Add-on for AWS
Step 2: Configure AWS IAM Role/User for S3 Access
Step 3: Configure the AWS Account in Splunk Add-on
Step 4: Configure an S3 Input to Collect Logs
Step 5: Verify Data Ingestion
