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  • OpenSearch Dashboards: Community Insights

    Thu, Jun 01, 2023

    In February of 2023, the OpenSearch Project conducted user interviews with seven OpenSearch community members about their experience using OpenSearch Dashboards. These community members were selected because they responded to a call for participants in one of our community meetings. We wanted to recruit OpenSearch community members who regularly created dashboards so that we could explore user pain points and...

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  • Searchable snapshots are generally available in OpenSearch 2.7

    Tue, May 23, 2023

    The OpenSearch Project is excited to announce the general availability of searchable snapshots in OpenSearch. With searchable snapshots, you can search indexes that are stored as snapshots within remote repositories in real time without the need to restore the index data to local storage ahead of time. The relevant index data is retrieved on demand with the search request. Searchable...

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  • OpenSearchCon 2023: CFP is Now Closed

    Thu, May 18, 2023

    The Call for Presentations window for OpenSearchCon 2023 is now closed.

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  • Discontinuing the custom Logstash distribution

    Tue, May 16, 2023

    One of the core OpenSearch Project principles is that OpenSearch can be used everywhere: in businesses, software, and projects. Among the many people already using OpenSearch, a large number use the data processing pipeline Logstash. To help OpenSearch reach more people, we provide two Logstash plugins so that OpenSearch users can ingest data to and from OpenSearch using Logstash. Those...

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  • Reduce compute costs and increase throughput with segment replication, generally available in OpenSearch 2.7

    Thu, May 04, 2023

    We are excited to announce that segment replication---a new replication strategy introduced as experimental in OpenSearch 2.3---is generally available in OpenSearch 2.7. Implemented as an alternative to document replication, segment replication significantly increases indexing throughput while lowering compute costs for many use cases. With document replication, all replica nodes (referred to as a _replica group_) perform the same indexing operation...

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