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Elasticsearch 5.x Cookbook

You're reading from   Elasticsearch 5.x Cookbook Distributed Search and Analytics

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Product type Paperback
Published in Feb 2017
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ISBN-13 9781786465580
Length 696 pages
Edition 3rd Edition
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Alberto Paro Alberto Paro
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Table of Contents (25) Chapters Close

Credits
About the Author
About the Reviewer
www.PacktPub.com
Customer Feedback
Dedication
Preface
1. Getting Started FREE CHAPTER 2. Downloading and Setup 3. Managing Mappings 4. Basic Operations 5. Search 6. Text and Numeric Queries 7. Relationships and Geo Queries 8. Aggregations 9. Scripting 10. Managing Clusters and Nodes 11. Backup and Restore 12. User Interfaces 13. Ingest 14. Java Integration 15. Scala Integration 16. Python Integration 17. Plugin Development 18. Big Data Integration

Installing Kibana and X-Pack


The most famous Elasticsearch interface is Kibana, which from Elasticsearch 5.x version has the same version of Elasticsearch. Kibana is an opensource pluggable interface, free to change to be used for Elasticsearch. It provides data visualization and data discovery and with commercial products such as X-Pack, and also supports security, graph, and cluster monitoring.

Getting ready

You need an up-and-running Elasticsearch installation as we described in the Downloading and installing Elasticsearch recipe in Chapter 2, Downloading and Setup.

How to do it...

For installing Kibana, we will perform the following steps:

  1. Download a binary version for Elasticsearch website and unpack it. For Linux, the commands are as follows:

            wget https://artifacts.elastic.co/downloads/kibana/kibana-
            5.1.1-linux-x86_64.tar.gz
            tar -xzf kibana-5.1.1-linux-x86_64.tar.gz
    
  2. On MacOsX, you can install Kibana via the following command:

            brew install kibana...
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