True or False: A Heavy Forwarder can remove data before sending it to the Cloud.

A Heavy Forwarder is designed to process and forward data to Splunk instances, and one of its capabilities is transforming this data before it's sent. This includes the ability to filter out specific data or fields, enabling the removal of unwanted or sensitive information prior to transmission to the Splunk Cloud. This feature is particularly useful for reducing the volume of data being sent, optimizing bandwidth, or ensuring compliance with data governance requirements.

This capability allows organizations to have more control over the data that is ingested into their Splunk environments, ensuring that only relevant or permissible data is forwarded. Furthermore, configuring a Heavy Forwarder to exclude certain data can enhance performance and effectiveness by reducing clutter and focusing on what's truly necessary for analysis.

The other answer choices suggest limitations or alternate situations that do not accurately reflect the capabilities of a Heavy Forwarder, reinforcing the assertion that it can, indeed, remove data before forwarding it to the Cloud.