We’re excited to share that the official Elastic Cloud Terraform provider is now available in beta. Operations and SRE teams often rely on Terraform to safely manage production-related infrastructure using methodologies such as infrastructure as code, which allows you to apply peer-reviewed infrastructure changes in an automated and controlled fashion. The provider works with Elasticsearch Service on Elastic Cloud, Elastic Cloud Enterprise, and Elasticsearch Service Private environmen
We are delighted to announce that Elastic Cloud on Kubernetes (ECK), the official Elastic Operator, is now a Red Hat OpenShift Certified Operator. The operator helps make it easier to deploy and automate Elasticsearch, Kibana, APM Server, Beats, and Enterprise Search in your OpenShift environment. Built on the Kubernetes Operator framework, the Elastic Operator simplifies many day 2 operations — such as scaling, upgrades, and configuration management — when managing one or more deployments
We all want to work for a company with inspirational leaders who reflect who we are. In the Leadership @ Elastic series we highlight the leaders doing great things with their teams, who they are, and their aspirations for a better tech future. In this edition we meet Melissa Humble, area vice president for the US commercial segment. She tells us a bit about what attracted her to Elastic, the importance of our Source Code in finding work-life balance with her family, and how taking care of people
Executive summary Elastic Security’s malware prevention technology, used by both Elastic Endgame and the endpoint security capabilities within Elastic Security, has been updated and is not affected by attacks described in this disclosure Existing Elastic Security rules (listed below) can help identify potential attacks New Elastic Security rules (listed below) can help detect new threats Recommended searches/threat hunts are listed below for Elastic Security (Elastic Endgame recommenda
In this blog post you’ll learn how to create visualizations for Kibana dashboards from Jupyter Notebooks. The good news for you as a Python developer: You won’t have to spend time writing cumbersome plain JSON documents or even JavaScript code. Under the hood, we’re going to make use of Kibana’s Vega plugin which became generally available with Elastic Stack 7.10. Jupyter Notebooks are one of the natural habitats of data scientists, offering great ways to explore and visualize data to gain new
Teams around the world are going through changes. With offices closed from Hong Kong to San Francisco, Zoom meetings are the new norm, and online platforms are the standard for collaborating and keeping businesses running as usual. We’ve written about distributed work and how doing distributed well requires the right tools. When a traditional office environment isn’t available, information naturally becomes fractured across multiple single-purpose platforms. Making sure employees are able
What a great week it's been! Just under halfway, with 14 posts down and 11 more to go in our 2020 Advent series, you can follow along with the rest of the series by subscribing to our Advent category on Discuss, or watching our @elastic account on Twitter, and of course these recap blog posts (in case you missed it, check out our the Elastic Advent 2020 Week One recap). From Rank features for e-commerce search, to Elasticsearch Rust client, Top 12 new features in Maps, free trainings, using join
At Elastic, we understand the value of our community. Community is at the core of what we do and who we are as a company. In an effort to recognize Elastic community contributors around the world, we launched the Elastic Contributor Program in September of this year. The goal of this program is to encourage knowledge transfer within the Elastic community and build friendly competition around contributions. In this blog post, we’ll walk through ways in which you can contribute to the Elastic Secu
Winter is here. Of course, for some, it feels like the whole of 2020 has been one long winter. Still, December means it’s finally time for the holiday season — a chance to celebrate, let our hair down, and ring in a new year full of promise and say goodbye to … whatever 2020 was. Naturally, almost everyone is doing things a bit different this winter season, and Elastic is no exception. Although we’re distributed by design, many of our Elasticians occasionally travel into an office and during thi
We want to hear from Elastic APM users! First, thanks for your continued support of Elastic. We’d like you to let us know how we’re doing by sharing your experiences with Elastic APM on Gartner Peer Insights. Your feedback will help us to continue delivering the highest quality solutions to you and your peers. How to submit a reviewIt’s easy. And as a thank you, for each approved review that you submit by December 21, 2020, you can choose to donate $25 to the charity of your choice or select fro