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Elastic Stack 8.x Cookbook

You're reading from   Elastic Stack 8.x Cookbook Over 80 recipes to perform ingestion, search, visualization, and monitoring for actionable insights

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Product type Paperback
Published in Jun 2024
Publisher Packt
ISBN-13 9781837634293
Length 688 pages
Edition 1st Edition
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Yazid Akadiri Yazid Akadiri
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Huage Chen Huage Chen
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Table of Contents (16) Chapters Close

Preface 1. Chapter 1: Getting Started – Installing the Elastic Stack 2. Chapter 2: Ingesting General Content Data FREE CHAPTER 3. Chapter 3: Building Search Applications 4. Chapter 4: Timestamped Data Ingestion 5. Chapter 5: Transform Data 6. Chapter 6: Visualize and Explore Data 7. Chapter 7: Alerting and Anomaly Detection 8. Chapter 8: Advanced Data Analysis and Processing 9. Chapter 9: Vector Search and Generative AI Integration 10. Chapter 10: Elastic Observability Solution 11. Chapter 11: Managing Access Control 12. Chapter 12: Elastic Stack Operation 13. Chapter 13: Elastic Stack Monitoring 14. Index 15. Other Books You May Enjoy

Monitoring cluster health via an API

In previous recipes, we learned how to use a dedicated monitoring cluster to obtain telemetry and KPIs for deployments, how to set up alerting rules, and how to build custom visualizations and dashboards to gain insights into the performance of these deployments. In this recipe, we will explore how the newly introduced Health API (available since version 8.7) can assist us in health checking, diagnostics, and troubleshooting of Elastic deployments.

Getting ready

Make sure to have a running Elastic deployment.

The sample commands of this recipe can be found at this address: https://github.com/PacktPublishing/Elastic-Stack-8.x-Cookbook/blob/main/Chapter13/snippets.md#monitoring-cluster-health-via-api

How to do it…

In this recipe, we will demonstrate how to use various Health API commands in different situations. We will execute the command examples in the Kibana Dev Tools of our main cluster (please ensure you are not using the...

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