You're reading from Getting Started with Elastic Stack 8.0 Run powerful and scalable data platforms to search, observe, and secure your organization

Product type Paperback

Published in Mar 2022

Publisher Packt

ISBN-13 9781800569492

Length 474 pages

Edition 1st Edition

Tools

Elasticsearch

Concepts

Enterprise Search

Author (1):

Asjad Athick

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Table of Contents (18) Chapters

Preface

1. Section 1: Core Components

2. Chapter 1: Introduction to the Elastic Stack FREE CHAPTER

3. Chapter 2: Installing and Running the Elastic Stack

4. Section 2: Working with the Elastic Stack

5. Chapter 3: Indexing and Searching for Data

6. Chapter 4: Leveraging Insights and Managing Data on Elasticsearch

7. Chapter 5: Running Machine Learning Jobs on Elasticsearch

8. Chapter 6: Collecting and Shipping Data with Beats

9. Chapter 7: Using Logstash to Extract, Transform, and Load Data

10. Chapter 8: Interacting with Your Data on Kibana

11. Chapter 9: Managing Data Onboarding with Elastic Agent

12. Section 3: Building Solutions with the Elastic Stack

13. Chapter 10: Building Search Experiences Using the Elastic Stack

14. Chapter 11: Observing Applications and Infrastructure Using the Elastic Stack

15. Chapter 12: Security Threat Detection and Response Using the Elastic Stack

16. Chapter 13: Architecting Workloads on the Elastic Stack

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Chapter 2: Installing and Running the Elastic Stack

Now that you know about the core components of the Elastic Stack and what they do, it is time to get them installed and running. As described in the previous chapter, there are a few options available to orchestrate the stack. All core components can be run on multiple platforms (such as Linux, Windows, containers, and so on). This chapter will look at the most common platforms for installation, rather than exhaustively covering all installation options supported by the components.

While it is good to understand how the different installation options work, you can choose your preferred method to run your lab environment to follow along with the examples in future chapters of this book.

In this chapter, we will specifically look at the following: