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Elasticsearch Essentials

You're reading from   Elasticsearch Essentials Harness the power of ElasticSearch to build and manage scalable search and analytics solutions with this fast-paced guide

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Product type Paperback
Published in Jan 2016
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ISBN-13 9781784391010
Length 240 pages
Edition 1st Edition
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Table of Contents (12) Chapters Close

Preface 1. Getting Started with Elasticsearch FREE CHAPTER 2. Understanding Document Analysis and Creating Mappings 3. Putting Elasticsearch into Action 4. Aggregations for Analytics 5. Data Looks Better on Maps: Master Geo-Spatiality 6. Document Relationships in NoSQL World 7. Different Methods of Search and Bulk Operations 8. Controlling Relevancy 9. Cluster Scaling in Production Deployments 10. Backups and Security Index

Chapter 1. Getting Started with Elasticsearch

Nowadays, search is one of the primary functionalities needed in every application; it can be fulfilled by Elasticsearch, which also has many other extra features. Elasticsearch, which is built on top of Apache Lucene, is an open source, distributable, and highly scalable search engine. It provides extremely fast searches and makes data discovery easy.

In this chapter, we will cover the following topics:

  • Concepts and terminologies related to Elasticsearch
  • Rest API and the JSON data structure
  • Installing and configuring Elasticsearch
  • Installing the Elasticsearch plugins
  • Basic operations with Elasticsearch
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