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 11: Observing Applications and Infrastructure Using the Elastic Stack

Over the course of this book, we've looked at how the Elastic Stack can easily and flexibly ingest various types of data sources for search, visualization, and analysis. Modern IT environments comprise multiple components, each powered by different underlying technologies. Running your IT business in production today is a high stakes job and Site Reliability Engineers (SREs) typically perform the important role of keeping your environment up and running. Consider some of the following observations in relation to modern IT environments and the implications these have for SREs:

Users and customers have incredibly high expectations around the reliability and availability of your services.

Online businesses, given their global reach, are generally expected to be always available. A company offering an availability Service Level Agreement (SLA) of 99.9% has an allowed downtime every year of...