Deploying the Elastic Stack on Elastic Cloud

Elastic Cloud is the most straightforward way to deploy and manage your Elasticsearch, Kibana, Integrations Server (a combined component for the application performance monitoring server and Fleet Server), and other components of the Elastic Stack. This recipe will guide you through the process of getting started with Elastic Cloud, from signing up for an account to creating your first Elastic deployment.

How to do it…

Before we begin, let’s learn how to create a deployment on Elastic Cloud and verify it using this step-by-step guide:

1. We will create an account on Elastic Cloud:
   1. Visit the Elastic Cloud website at https://cloud.elastic.co/.
   2. Click on the Sign up button (a 14-day trial without needing a credit card is offered by default).
   3. Fill out the registration form with your details, including your name, email address, and desired password.

   Next, we will create a deployment.

2. On the next screen, you’ll be...