04 October 2016 Engineering

Anatomy of a Watch

By Marcelo Rodriguez

Learn the basics of alerting in Elasticsearch using Watcher

03 October 2016 Engineering

You get a report! You get a report!

By Pius Fung

This blog post talks about how you can use Reporting and Watcher integration on Elastic Cloud to schedule the delivery of PDF reports.

29 September 2016 Engineering

Elasticsearch as a column store

By Adrien Grand

This post explains how Elasticsearch builds a columnar representation of the data thanks to doc values.

28 September 2016 Engineering

Do you grok Grok?

By João Duarte

There are over 200 grok patterns available, so how do you know what way will work best for you? Let us help you grok Grok.

27 September 2016 Engineering

A New Way To Ingest - Part 1

By Christoph Wurm

Ingest Nodes are a new feature in Elasticsearch 5 that allows you to change data right before it is indexed, e.g. extracting fields from long message strings.

23 September 2016 Engineering

Introducing beta releases of Elasticsearch and Kibana Docker imag...

By Dimitrios Liappis

Introducing beta releases of Elasticsearch and Kibana 5.0 Docker images.

20 September 2016 Engineering

Painless: A New Scripting Language

By Jack Conradson

In Elasticsearch 5.0, we created a new language to make dynamic scripting Painless.

19 September 2016 Engineering

Instant Aggregations: Rewriting Queries for Fun and Profit

By Colin Goodheart-Smithe

In 1.4.0 Elasticsearch gained a shard level ‘Request Cache’ which caches the result of the query phase on each shard keyed on the search request its

15 September 2016 News

Welcome Prelert to the Elastic Team

By Shay BanonSteve Dodson

I am happy to announce that Prelert and Elastic are joining forces to combine the power of search with unsupervised machine learning.