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ElasticSearch Cookbook - Second Edition

You're reading from   ElasticSearch Cookbook - Second Edition Over 130 advanced recipes to search, analyze, deploy, manage, and monitor data effectively with ElasticSearch

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Product type Paperback
Published in Jan 2015
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ISBN-13 9781783554836
Length 472 pages
Edition 2nd Edition
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Alberto Paro Alberto Paro
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Table of Contents (14) Chapters Close

Preface 1. Getting Started 2. Downloading and Setting Up FREE CHAPTER 3. Managing Mapping 4. Basic Operations 5. Search, Queries, and Filters 6. Aggregations 7. Scripting 8. Rivers 9. Cluster and Node Monitoring 10. Java Integration 11. Python Integration 12. Plugin Development Index

Downloading and installing ElasticSearch


ElasticSearch has an active community and the release cycles are very fast.

Because ElasticSearch depends on many common Java libraries (Lucene, Guice, and Jackson are the most famous), the ElasticSearch community tries to keep them updated and fixes bugs that are discovered in them and the ElasticSearch core. The large user base is also a source of new ideas and features to improve ElasticSearch use cases.

For these reasons, if it's possible, best practice is to use the latest available release (usually, the most stable release and with the least bugs).

Getting ready

You need an ElasticSearch supported operating system (Linux / Mac OS X / Windows) with JVM 1.7 or above installed. A web browser is required to download the ElasticSearch binary release.

How to do it…

In order to download and install an ElasticSearch server, we will perform the following steps:

  1. Download ElasticSearch from the web. The latest version is always downloadable at http://www.elasticsearch...

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