SPLK-2002 Performance Tuning Practice Question
To optimize search performance, which feature should be enabled to allow Splunk to pre-calculate results for specific reports?
Answer choices
Why each option matters
Answer the question above first, then reveal the full breakdown to understand why each option is right or wrong.
Correct answer & explanation
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Search acceleration
Data Model Acceleration creates summaries of data that allow for faster retrieval of specific metrics.
Answer analysis
Option-by-option breakdown
For each option: why learners choose it and why it is or isn't the right answer here.
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Summary indexing
Why it's wrong here
While similar, acceleration is the modern feature for model-based data.
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Search acceleration
Why this is correct
Search/Data Model acceleration pre-calculates data for fast retrieval.
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Parallel ingestion
Why it's wrong here
This optimizes write performance, not search performance.
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Indexer clustering
Why it's wrong here
Clustering provides high availability, not search speed.
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Last reviewed August 2026 · checked against the official Splunk exam blueprint
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