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Author: Jon Handler
Jon Handler (@_searchgeek) is a Principal Solutions Architect at HAQM Web Services based in Palo Alto, CA. Jon works closely with the CloudSearch and Elasticsearch teams, providing help and guidance to a broad range of customers who have search workloads that they want to move to the AWS Cloud. Prior to joining AWS, Jon's career as a software developer included four years of coding a large-scale, eCommerce search engine. Jon holds a Bachelor of the Arts from the University of Pennsylvania, and a Master of Science and a Ph. D. in Computer Science and Artificial Intelligence from Northwestern University.
Use HAQM S3 to Store a Single HAQM Elasticsearch Service Index
September 8, 2021: HAQM Elasticsearch Service has been renamed to HAQM OpenSearch Service. See details. As detailed in our documentation, you can use the Elasticsearch API actions in HAQM Elasticsearch Service to take manual snapshots of your domain. You can easily back up your entire domain this way. However, did you know you can also […]
Send Apache Web Logs to HAQM Elasticsearch Service with Kinesis Firehose
February 9, 2024: HAQM Kinesis Data Firehose has been renamed to HAQM Data Firehose. Read the AWS What’s New post to learn more. September 8, 2021: HAQM Elasticsearch Service has been renamed to HAQM OpenSearch Service. See details. We have many customers who own and operate Elasticsearch, Logstash, and Kibana (ELK) stacks to load and […]
Get Started with HAQM Elasticsearch Service: How Many Shards Do I Need?
September 8, 2021: HAQM Elasticsearch Service has been renamed to HAQM OpenSearch Service. See details. Welcome to this introductory series on Elasticsearch and HAQM Elasticsearch Service (HAQM ES). In this and future articles, we provide the basic information that you need to get started with Elasticsearch on AWS. How many shards? Elasticsearch can take in […]
Set Access Control for HAQM Elasticsearch Service
September 8, 2021: HAQM Elasticsearch Service has been renamed to HAQM OpenSearch Service. See details. Securing your HAQM Elasticsearch Service (HAQM ES) domain helps ensure your data cannot be accessed or altered by unauthorized users. Most customers want the security of IP address- or identity-based access policies, but choose open access out of convenience. Because […]
Get Started with HAQM Elasticsearch Service: How Many Data Instances Do I Need?
September 8, 2021: HAQM Elasticsearch Service has been renamed to HAQM OpenSearch Service. See details. Welcome to the first in a series of blog posts about Elasticsearch and HAQM Elasticsearch Service, where we will provide the information you need to get started with Elasticsearch on AWS. How many instances will you need? When you create […]