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Published inJun 2017
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ISBN-139781787128453
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Abhishek Andhavarapu
Abhishek Andhavarapu
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Abhishek Andhavarapu

Abhishek Andhavarapu is a software engineer at eBay who enjoys working on highly scalable distributed systems. He has a master's degree in Distributed Computing and has worked on multiple enterprise Elasticsearch applications, which are currently serving hundreds of millions of requests per day. He began his journey with Elasticsearch in 2012 to build an analytics engine to power dashboards and quickly realized that Elasticsearch is like nothing out there for search and analytics. He has been a strong advocate since then and wrote this book to share the practical knowledge he gained along the way.
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X-Pack

X-Pack is an elastic offering that enables security, alerting, monitoring, and graph functionality for Elasticsearch. X-Pack requires a paid license to use all the features. When you install X-pack for the first time, you are given a 30-day trial. The basic or free version will provide only monitoring. The other features are available with a paid subscription. In this section, we will install X-Pack and discuss on how to update your license to basic if you are not planning to buy a license. For more details on all the subscription offerings of Elasticsearch, please visit the following link:

https://www.elastic.co/subscriptions

X-Pack monitoring, which is part of basic or free license, provides UI with easy-to-read graphs to monitor nodes and the indexes. It is available via Kibana. To use X-Pack, you need both Elasticsearch and Kibana. For instructions on how to install...

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Abhishek Andhavarapu

Abhishek Andhavarapu is a software engineer at eBay who enjoys working on highly scalable distributed systems. He has a master's degree in Distributed Computing and has worked on multiple enterprise Elasticsearch applications, which are currently serving hundreds of millions of requests per day. He began his journey with Elasticsearch in 2012 to build an analytics engine to power dashboards and quickly realized that Elasticsearch is like nothing out there for search and analytics. He has been a strong advocate since then and wrote this book to share the practical knowledge he gained along the way.
Read more about Abhishek Andhavarapu