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Kibana 8.x – A Quick Start Guide to Data Analysis

You're reading from   Kibana 8.x – A Quick Start Guide to Data Analysis Learn about data exploration, visualization, and dashboard building with Kibana

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Product type Paperback
Published in Feb 2024
Publisher Packt
ISBN-13 9781803232164
Length 198 pages
Edition 1st Edition
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Krishna Shah Krishna Shah
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Table of Contents (17) Chapters Close

Preface 1. Part 1: Exploring Kibana
2. Chapter 1: Introduction to Kibana FREE CHAPTER 3. Chapter 2: Creating Data Views and Introducing Spaces 4. Chapter 3: Discovering the Data through Discover 5. Part 2: Visualizations in Kibana
6. Chapter 4: How About We Visualize? 7. Chapter 5: Powering Visualizations with Near Real-Time Updates 8. Part 3: Analytics on a Dashboard
9. Chapter 6: Data Analysis with Machine Learning 10. Chapter 7: Graph Visualization 11. Chapter 8: Finally, the Dashboard 12. Part 4: Querying on Kibana and Advanced Concepts
13. Chapter 9: ES|QL and Advanced Kibana Concepts 14. Chapter 10: Query DSL and Management through Kibana 15. Index 16. Other Books You May Enjoy

Exploring watchers

It has been a very essential need of the hour to stay on top of critical changes that can feel like chasing butterflies in a hurricane. Kibana presents you with a valiant ally: watchers. These vigilant guardians stand guard over your Elasticsearch indices, tirelessly monitoring for pre-defined conditions and triggering actions the moment they’re met.

Think of watchers as automated sentries patrolling your data fortress. They meticulously comb through indices, searching for specific events, metric thresholds, or even unusual deviations in data patterns. And when they encounter their quarry, they spring into action!

The way they function is impressive:

  • Triggering alerts: They notify you via email, SMS, or other channels about crucial developments, ensuring you stay informed even when away from Kibana
  • Running actions: They execute pre-defined scripts or workflows, such as automatically adjusting configurations, triggering downstream processes...
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