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Announcing OpenSearchCon North America 2024

May 31, 2024 • community

The OpenSearch Project invites the OpenSearch community to explore the future of search, analytics, and generative AI at the first OpenSearch user conference in Europe. Join us in Berlin on...

Improving ease of use in OpenSearch Dashboards with Vega visualizations

May 30, 2024 • technical-post

In this blog post we discuss the benefits of integrating Vega, a toolkit for general-purpose data visualization.

OpenSearchCon Europe 2024 shines in Berlin

May 23, 2024 • community

On May 6th and 7th 2024 the OpenSearch community gathered at Cafe Moskau in the city of Berlin to interact with and learn from one another at the first OpenSearchCon...

Top 3 scenarios in which managing multiple clusters with one OpenSearch Dashboards instance is a lifesaver

May 21, 2024 • feature

OpenSearch Dashboards, the visualization tool for your OpenSearch data, offers the multiple data sources feature. This feature enables you to consolidate and visualize data from various OpenSearch clusters within a...

Announcing Data Prepper 2.8.0

May 16, 2024 • releases

Data Prepper 2.8.0 continues to improve upon Data Prepper’s usefulness for search use cases by adding a new Amazon DocumentDB source, in addition to many other improvements. We’d like to...

A comprehensive guide to setting up and connecting self-managed OpenSearch Dashboards with an Amazon OpenSearch Service domain

May 15, 2024 • technical-post

OpenSearch is a scalable, flexible, and extensible open-source software suite for search, analytics, security monitoring, and observability applications, licensed under Apache 2.0. OpenSearch Dashboards is a powerful and flexible data...

Explore OpenSearch 2.14

May 14, 2024 • releases

OpenSearch 2.14 is live and ready for download! The latest version of OpenSearch is filled with updates that increase performance, improve usability, expand access to data sources, and help users...

What if satellites spoke in vector?

Apr 30, 2024 • community

Every once in a while I come across a use case that gets me really excited, not just because it aligns with my personal interests but also because I never...

Multilingual search with OpenSearch

Apr 25, 2024 • technical-post

In traditional lexical search we often use text analysis to improve search results. OpenSearch uses analyzers to refine, tokenize, and convert text fields before storing them in an index. As...

Navigating the future of log management: Graylog with OpenSearch

Apr 22, 2024 • technical-posts

In the complex and ever-evolving world of software architecture, managing logs effectively is not just a necessity—it's an art. For open-source architects facing the challenges of sifting through vast amounts...

Discussing open-source innovation at Open Source Summit North America

Apr 18, 2024 • events

This week I had the honor of speaking about OpenSearch at Open Source Summit North America, organized by the Linux Foundation. This annual conference brings together open-source technologists, business leaders,...

OpenSearchCon Europe speakers and sessions are live!

Apr 17, 2024 • events

Following an overwhelming response to our call for presentations, the [speakers](https://opensearch.org/events/opensearchcon/2024/europe/speakers/index.html) and [sessions](https://opensearch.org/events/opensearchcon/2024/europe/sessions/index.html) for OpenSearchCon Europe have been selected. We’re delighted to present 22 sessions covering timely topics related to...

A time machine for your data: OpenSearch searchable snapshots

Apr 15, 2024 • technical-post, feature, partners

Many organizations scaling up open-source databases such as OpenSearch are currently grappling with how to most efficiently store and search massive amounts of data. As a leading managed service provider...

Multimodal search: Searching with semantic and visual understanding

Apr 11, 2024 • technical-posts

As we witness the evolution of ML models, like large language models (LLMs), imagine if they possessed a new dimension – the ability to comprehend images. Similar to the game-changing...

Configurable automation for OpenSearch ML use cases

Apr 08, 2024 • technical-posts

In OpenSearch, to use machine learning (ML) offerings, such as semantic, hybrid, and multimodal search, you often have to grapple with complex setup and preprocessing tasks. Additionally, you must write...