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Advanced Splunk

You're reading from  Advanced Splunk

Product type Book
Published in Jun 2016
Publisher
ISBN-13 9781785884351
Pages 348 pages
Edition 1st Edition
Languages
Author (1):
Ashish Kumar Tulsiram Yadav Ashish Kumar Tulsiram Yadav
Profile icon Ashish Kumar Tulsiram Yadav

Table of Contents (20) Chapters

Advanced Splunk
Credits
About the Author
Acknowledgements
About the Reviewer
www.PacktPub.com
Preface
1. What's New in Splunk 6.3? 2. Developing an Application on Splunk 3. On-boarding Data in Splunk 4. Data Analytics 5. Advanced Data Analytics 6. Visualization 7. Advanced Visualization 8. Dashboard Customization 9. Advanced Dashboard Customization 10. Tweaking Splunk 11. Enterprise Integration with Splunk 12. What Next? Splunk 6.4 Index

The Sankey diagram


The Sankey diagram is a special type of visualization that is used to display flow among systems; many-to-many mapping between groups or set of groups; or to visualize energy, material, or cost transfers between processes. In the Sankey diagram, the width of the arrow is directly proportional to the quantity of the flow. Things that are being connected are called nodes and connections are called links. The Sankey diagram visualization is quite widely used to derive quick insights from the dataset. Google uses the Sankey diagram visualization to show the flow of traffic from one page to other pages of a website.

The Sankey diagram can be useful to show information such as:

  • Flow of money (money earned and spent)

  • Flow of energy from source to destination

  • Product manufacturing and sale lifecycle

Example

Let's now learn what information and insights can be generated from the Sankey diagram visualization over the data, and then, we will see how we can implement Sankey diagram in the...

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