SPLK-1001, or Splunk Core Certified User exam, serves as an entry-level Splunk Core Certified User certification that tests foundational skills in navigating and using Splunk software. It covers basic searching, reporting, and dashboards, aimed at users who are new to Splunk.
On the other hand, the SPLK-1004, or Splunk Core Certified Advanced Power User exam, targets users who have a higher degree of proficiency. This exam assesses advanced skills in Splunk's core software, including more complex searching, reporting, alerts, and dashboard creation.