Learn how to build and deploy scalable, real-time search applications with Elasticsearch 8 KEY FEATURES ● Learn the basics of Elasticsearch, including its key features and use. ● Understand the Elastic Stack and how its components, such as Kibana, Logstash, and Beats work with Elasticsearch to search, analyze, and visualize data. ● Learn how to tune Elasticsearch to improve its performance, scalability, and reliability. DESCRIPTION Elasticsearch is a powerful tool for handling and managing large amount of data. It is scalable, reliable, and fast, with various features for data analysis and search. This book is a comprehensive guide to using Elasticsearch to manage data. It starts with an overview of Elasticsearch, detailing its importance in today's world. The book further covers the basics of Elasticsearch, including installation, configuration, and index management. Next, the book covers more advanced topics, such as handling geospatial data and using aggregations to analyze data. It also covers performance optimization and administration. Throughout the book, the author provides practical examples to help you understand and apply the concepts learned. By the end of this book, you will have a deep understanding of Elasticsearch and use it to manage and extract valuable insights from large amount of data. WHAT YOU WILL LEARN ● Learn how to ingest, store, and visualize data using Elasticsearch for efficient management. ● Understand how Elasticsearch works and compare it to other search engines. ● Install Elasticsearch on different operating systems. ● Learn about Elasticsearch index management in detail. ● Use practical examples to learn how to import data from various sources, such as relational databases and files. ● Build high-performance search systems and optimize Elasticsearch clusters. WHO THIS BOOK IS FOR This book is for everyone who wants to learn Elasticsearch, whether you are a developer, architect, database administrator, DevOps engineer, or someone curious about working with data. TABLE OF CONTENTS 1. Getting Started with Elasticsearch 2. Installing Elasticsearch 3. Elastic Stack: The Ecosystem of Elasticsearch 4. Preparing Data for Indexing 5. Importing Data into Elasticsearch 6. Index Management: Creating, Updating, and Deleting Elasticsearch Indices 7. Search Capabilities: Mastering Query DSL and Search Techniques 8. Handling Geo with Elasticsearch 9. Analyzing Data with Elasticsearch Aggregations 10. Performance Tuning 11. Administration: Managing Elasticsearch Clusters

Search, analyze, store and manage data effectively with Elasticsearch 8.x Key Features • Explore the capabilities of Elasticsearch 8.x with easy-to-follow recipes • Extend the Elasticsearch functionalities and learn how to deploy on Elastic Cloud • Deploy and manage simple Elasticsearch nodes as well as complex cluster topologies Book Description Elasticsearch is a Lucene-based distributed search engine at the heart of the Elastic Stack that allows you to index and search unstructured content with petabytes of data. With this updated fifth edition, you'll cover comprehensive recipes relating to what's new in Elasticsearch 8.x and see how to create and run complex queries and analytics. The recipes will guide you through performing index mapping, aggregation, working with queries, and scripting using Elasticsearch. You'll focus on numerous solutions and quick techniques for performing both common and uncommon tasks such as deploying Elasticsearch nodes, using the ingest module, working with X-Pack, and creating different visualizations. As you advance, you'll learn how to manage various clusters, restore data, and install Kibana to monitor a cluster and extend it using a variety of plugins. Furthermore, you'll understand how to integrate your Java, Scala, Python, and big data applications such as Apache Spark and Pig with Elasticsearch and create efficient data applications powered by enhanced functionalities and custom plugins. By the end of this Elasticsearch cookbook, you'll have gained in-depth knowledge of implementing the Elasticsearch architecture and be able to manage, search, and store data efficiently and effectively using Elasticsearch. What you will learn • Become well-versed with the capabilities of X-Pack • Optimize search results by executing analytics aggregations • Get to grips with using text and numeric queries as well as relationship and geo queries • Install Kibana to monitor clusters and extend it for plugins • Build complex queries by managing indices and documents • Monitor the performance of your cluster and nodes • Design advanced mapping to take full control of index steps • Integrate Elasticsearch in Java, Scala, Python, and big data applications Who this book is for If you're a software engineer, big data infrastructure engineer, or Elasticsearch developer, you'll find this Elasticsearch book useful. The book will also help data professionals working in e-commerce and FMCG industries who use Elastic for metrics evaluation and search analytics to gain deeper insights and make better business decisions. Prior experience with Elasticsearch will help you get the most out of this book.

Whether you need full-text search or real-time analytics of structured data—or both—the Elasticsearch distributed search engine is an ideal way to put your data to work. This practical guide not only shows you how to search, analyze, and explore data with Elasticsearch, but also helps you deal with the complexities of human language, geolocation, and relationships. If you’re a newcomer to both search and distributed systems, you’ll quickly learn how to integrate Elasticsearch into your application. More experienced users will pick up lots of advanced techniques. Throughout the book, you’ll follow a problem-based approach to learn why, when, and how to use Elasticsearch features. Understand how Elasticsearch interprets data in your documents Index and query your data to take advantage of search concepts such as relevance and word proximity Handle human language through the effective use of analyzers and queries Summarize and group data to show overall trends, with aggregations and analytics Use geo-points and geo-shapes—Elasticsearch’s approaches to geolocation Model your data to take advantage of Elasticsearch’s horizontal scalability Learn how to configure and monitor your cluster in production

Unlock the full potential of Elastic Stack for search, analytics, security, and observability and manage substantial data workloads in both on-premise and cloud environments Key Features Explore the diverse capabilities of the Elastic Stack through a comprehensive set of recipes Build search applications, analyze your data, and observe cloud-native applications Harness powerful machine learning and AI features to create data science and search applications Purchase of the print or Kindle book includes a free PDF eBook Book DescriptionLearn how to make the most of the Elastic Stack (ELK Stack) products—including Elasticsearch, Kibana, Elastic Agent, and Logstash—to take data reliably and securely from any source, in any format, and then search, analyze, and visualize it in real-time. This cookbook takes a practical approach to unlocking the full potential of Elastic Stack through detailed recipes step by step. Starting with installing and ingesting data using Elastic Agent and Beats, this book guides you through data transformation and enrichment with various Elastic components and explores the latest advancements in search applications, including semantic search and Generative AI. You'll then visualize and explore your data and create dashboards using Kibana. As you progress, you'll advance your skills with machine learning for data science, get to grips with natural language processing, and discover the power of vector search. The book covers Elastic Observability use cases for log, infrastructure, and synthetics monitoring, along with essential strategies for securing the Elastic Stack. Finally, you'll gain expertise in Elastic Stack operations to effectively monitor and manage your system.What you will learn Discover techniques for collecting data from diverse sources Visualize data and create dashboards using Kibana to extract business insights Explore machine learning, vector search, and AI capabilities of Elastic Stack Handle data transformation and data formatting Build search solutions from the ingested data Leverage data science tools for in-depth data exploration Monitor and manage your system with Elastic Stack Who this book is for This book is for Elastic Stack users, developers, observability practitioners, and data professionals ranging from beginner to expert level. If you’re a developer, you’ll benefit from the easy-to-follow recipes for using APIs and features to build powerful applications, and if you’re an observability practitioner, this book will help you with use cases covering APM, Kubernetes, and cloud monitoring. For data engineers and AI enthusiasts, the book covers dedicated recipes on vector search and machine learning. No prior knowledge of the Elastic Stack is required.

Written in an engaging, easy-to-follow style, the recipes will help you to extend the capabilities of ElasticSearch to manage your data effectively. If you are a developer who implements ElasticSearch in your web applications, manage data, or have decided to start using ElasticSearch, this book is ideal for you. This book assumes that you’ve got working knowledge of JSON and Java

This book is for Elasticsearch users who want to extend their knowledge and develop new skills. Prior knowledge of the Query DSL and data indexing is expected.

Search, analyze, and manage data effectively with Elasticsearch 7 Key FeaturesExtend Elasticsearch functionalities and learn how to deploy on Elastic CloudDeploy and manage simple Elasticsearch nodes as well as complex cluster topologiesExplore the capabilities of Elasticsearch 7 with easy-to-follow recipesBook Description Elasticsearch is a Lucene-based distributed search server that allows users to index and search unstructured content with petabytes of data. With this book, you'll be guided through comprehensive recipes on what's new in Elasticsearch 7, and see how to create and run complex queries and analytics. Packed with recipes on performing index mapping, aggregation, and scripting using Elasticsearch, this fourth edition of Elasticsearch Cookbook will get you acquainted with numerous solutions and quick techniques for performing both every day and uncommon tasks such as deploying Elasticsearch nodes, integrating other tools to Elasticsearch, and creating different visualizations. You will install Kibana to monitor a cluster and also extend it using a variety of plugins. Finally, you will integrate your Java, Scala, Python, and big data applications such as Apache Spark and Pig with Elasticsearch, and create efficient data applications powered by enhanced functionalities and custom plugins. By the end of this book, you will have gained in-depth knowledge of implementing Elasticsearch architecture, and you'll be able to manage, search, and store data efficiently and effectively using Elasticsearch. What you will learnCreate an efficient architecture with ElasticsearchOptimize search results by executing analytics aggregationsBuild complex queries by managing indices and documentsMonitor the performance of your cluster and nodesDesign advanced mapping to take full control of index stepsIntegrate Elasticsearch in Java, Scala, Python, and big data applicationsInstall Kibana to monitor clusters and extend it for pluginsWho this book is for If you’re a software engineer, big data infrastructure engineer, or Elasticsearch developer, you'll find this book useful. This Elasticsearch book will also help data professionals working in the e-commerce and FMCG industry who use Elastic for metrics evaluation and search analytics to get deeper insights for better business decisions. Prior experience with Elasticsearch will help you get the most out of this book.

Summary Elasticsearch in Action teaches you how to build scalable search applications using Elasticsearch. You'll ramp up fast, with an informative overview and an engaging introductory example. Within the first few chapters, you'll pick up the core concepts you need to implement basic searches and efficient indexing. With the fundamentals well in hand, you'll go on to gain an organized view of how to optimize your design. Perfect for developers and administrators building and managing search-oriented applications. Purchase of the print book includes a free eBook in PDF, Kindle, and ePub formats from Manning Publications. About the Technology Modern search seems like magic—you type a few words and the search engine appears to know what you want. With the Elasticsearch real-time search and analytics engine, you can give your users this magical experience without having to do complex low-level programming or understand advanced data science algorithms. You just install it, tweak it, and get on with your work. About the Book Elasticsearch in Action teaches you how to write applications that deliver professional quality search. As you read, you'll learn to add basic search features to any application, enhance search results with predictive analysis and relevancy ranking, and use saved data from prior searches to give users a custom experience. This practical book focuses on Elasticsearch's REST API via HTTP. Code snippets are written mostly in bash using cURL, so they're easily translatable to other languages. What's Inside What is a great search application? Building scalable search solutions Using Elasticsearch with any language Configuration and tuning About the Reader For developers and administrators building and managing search-oriented applications. About the Authors Radu Gheorghe is a search consultant and software engineer. Matthew Lee Hinman develops highly available, cloud-based systems. Roy Russo is a specialist in predictive analytics. Table of Contents PART 1 CORE ELASTICSEARCH FUNCTIONALITY Introducing Elasticsearch Diving into the functionality Indexing, updating, and deleting data Searching your data Analyzing your data Searching with relevancy Exploring your data with aggregations Relations among documents PART 2 ADVANCED ELASTICSEARCH FUNCTIONALITY Scaling out Improving performance Administering your cluster

Uncover valuable business insights by leveraging the power of Kibana to navigate and interpret datasets for improved decision making Key Features Gain profound understanding of the end-to-end workings of Kibana Explore the powerful administration features in Kibana 8.x for managing and supporting data ingestion pipelines Build your own analytics and visualization solution from scratch Purchase of the print or Kindle book includes a free PDF eBook Book DescriptionUnleash the full potential of Kibana—an indispensable tool for data analysts to seamlessly explore vast datasets, uncover key insights, identify trends and anomalies, and share results. This book guides you through its user-friendly interface, interactive visualizations, and robust features, including real-time data monitoring and advanced analytics, showing you how Kibana revolutionizes your approach to navigating and analyzing complex datasets. Starting with the foundational steps of installing, configuring, and running Kibana, this book progresses systematically to explain the search and data visualization capabilities for data stored in the Elasticsearch cluster. You’ll then delve into the practical details of creating data views and optimizing spaces to better organize the analysis environment. As you advance, you'll get to grips with using the discover interface and learn how to build different types of extensive visualizations using Lens. By the end of this book, you’ll have a complete understanding of how Kibana works, helping you leverage its capabilities to build an analytics and visualization solution from scratch for your data-driven use case.What you will learn Create visualizations using the Visualize interface in Kibana Build shareable search dashboards to drill down and perform advanced analysis and reporting Search data to make correlations and identify and explain trends Embed dashboards, share links, and export PNG, PDF, or CSV files and send as an attachment Configure and tweak advanced settings to best manage saved objects in Kibana Implement several types of aggregations working behind the scenes of extensive visualizations Who this book is for If you’re a data analyst or a data engineer, this book is for you. It’s also a useful resource to database administrators, analysts, and business users looking to build a foundation in creating intuitive dashboards using Kibana 8.x and data analysis techniques for improved decision making. Foundational knowledge of Elasticsearch fundamentals will provide an added advantage.

Build powerful, production-ready search applications using the incredible features of Elasticsearch. In Elasticsearch in Action, Second Edition you will discover: Architecture, concepts, and fundamentals of Elasticsearch Installing, configuring, and running Elasticsearch and Kibana Creating an index with custom settings Data types, mapping fundamentals, and templates Fundamentals of text analysis and working with text analyzers Indexing, deleting, and updating documents Indexing data in bulk, and reindexing and aliasing operations Learning search concepts, relevancy scores, and similarity algorithms Elasticsearch in Action, Second Edition teaches you to build scalable search applications using Elasticsearch. This completely new edition explores Elasticsearch fundamentals from the ground up. You’ll deep dive into design principles, search architectures, and Elasticsearch’s essential APIs. Every chapter is clearly illustrated with diagrams and hands-on examples. You’ll even explore real-world use cases for full text search, data visualizations, and machine learning. Plus, its comprehensive nature means you’ll keep coming back to the book as a handy reference! Foreword by Shay Banon. Purchase of the print book includes a free eBook in PDF, Kindle, and ePub formats from Manning Publications. About the technology Create fully professional-grade search engines with Elasticsearch and Kibana! Rewritten for the latest version of Elasticsearch, this practical book explores Elasticsearch’s high-level architecture, reveals infrastructure patterns, and walks through the search and analytics capabilities of numerous Elasticsearch APIs. About the book Elasticsearch in Action, Second Edition teaches you how to add modern search features to websites and applications using Elasticsearch 8. In it, you’ll quickly progress from the basics of installation and configuring clusters, to indexing documents, advanced aggregations, and putting your servers into production. You’ll especially appreciate the mix of technical detail with techniques for designing great search experiences. What's inside Understanding search architecture Full text and term-level search queries Analytics and aggregations High-level visualizations in Kibana Configure, scale, and tune clusters About the reader For application developers comfortable with scripting and command-line applications. About the author Madhusudhan Konda is a full-stack lead engineer, architect, mentor, and conference speaker. He delivers live online training on Elasticsearch and the Elastic Stack. Table of Contents 1 Overview 2 Getting started 3 Architecture 4 Mapping 5 Working with documents 6 Indexing operations 7 Text analysis 8 Introducing search 9 Term-level search 10 Full-text searches 11 Compound queries 12 Advanced search 13 Aggregations 14 Administration 15 Performance and troubleshooting