Concept of license consumption when importing compressed files

release date
2018-08-01
last updated
2024-03-04
version
Splunk Enterprise 9.1.2
Overview
This section explains how to calculate license consumption when importing compressed files into Splunk.
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When Splunk imports a compressed file, license consumption is calculated based on the unzipped file size (raw data size).

example)
Compression state testdata.zip 200MB
After decompression testdata.csv 1GB

In the above case, the license consumption is "1GB".

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