Implementing successful deployments of the Elastic Stack
Once you have designed and implemented the right architecture for your deployment of Elastic Stack, it is important to consider some of the operational best practices when it comes to running and maintaining your deployment.
While fundamental considerations for running large-scale IT platforms such as patching/vulnerability management, privileged access management, quality of service/quota management, and others apply, this section focuses on some quick and easy wins to improve operational resiliency and processes for you to consider as you get started with your Elastic Stack journey:
- Monitoring and observing Elastic Stack components
It is important to consider how critical components of Elastic Stack will be monitored and observed as part of your broader IT environment. Elastic Beats Agents come with out-of-the-box modules for Elasticsearch, Kibana, Logstash, and Beats themselves to collect logs and metrics...
