2025-08-27 00:00
Understanding JVM essentials is crucial for effectively running Elasticsearch, a Java-based search and analytics engine. The Java Virtual Machine (JVM) provides a platform-independent environment, crucial for troubleshooting memory issues like OutOfMemoryError. The blog outlines how to monitor memory usage and garbage collection for optimal performance. Default JVM settings are typically sufficient for most use cases, and any changes should be approached with caution. For more insights, check...
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Nitish Pandey
2025-08-27 00:00
🚀 The Elasticsearch team has rolled out enhancements in versions 8.19 and 9.1, focusing on storage efficiency and performance. 📊 Key features include the logsdb index mode and time series data streams (TSDS), which address challenges faced by DevOps and security teams. 📈 Benchmark results show a storage efficiency improvement of ~16% and an indexing throughput boost of ~19%. For users not yet on logsdb, storage reductions could exceed 70%. 🔍 Remember, logsdb is available for both Basic and...
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Tim Brophy
2025-08-22 00:00
Tipalti, a leader in payables automation, has transformed its approach to Elasticsearch performance. By switching from manual monitoring to the automated AutoOps system, they achieved a 10% annual cost saving while managing a complex database ecosystem with a small team. Oz Levy, a data operations manager at Tipalti, shared insights on this transition and its impact on operational efficiency. #Tipalti #Elasticsearch #AutoOps #Efficiency #CostSaving 💼📈🔍
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Oz Levy,Farisha Vadera,Jordi Mon Companys
2025-08-22 00:00
🔍 Analysts in defense SOCs are facing significant alert overload, with many notifications being false positives. A recent study shows that 71% of SOC personnel feel overwhelmed, and 62% of alerts go ignored. This impacts both efficiency and security. Using AI tools like Elastic's Attack Discovery, organizations have seen daily alerts drop dramatically, enhancing analyst focus and operational efficiency. Learn more about transforming your SOC operations in our upcoming webinar! 📊💻...
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Crossley McEwen
2025-08-21 00:00
🔍 Learn how to build effective threat hunting and detection rules in Elastic Security! This blog provides step-by-step guidance on creating custom detection rules using Elasticsearch Query Language (ES|QL) and the Elastic AI Assistant. Key highlights include best practices for refining detection logic, testing rules, and automating responses to enhance security operations. Explore how to categorize API calls and streamline your queries for better analysis. #ElasticSecurity #ThreatHunting...
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Kseniia Ignatovych,Isai Anthony
2025-08-20 00:00
🌐 Exploring Zero Trust Operations with Elastic The article discusses the essential pillars of Zero Trust (ZT) based on the US Department of Defense's framework. Key elements include user identity, device characteristics, network integrity, data protection, application vulnerabilities, and automation. Challenges exist in implementing ZT, such as system complexity, operational speed, and fragility from disparate integrations. Elastic’s Search AI Platform is highlighted for its role in enhancing...
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Woody Walton
2025-08-20 00:00
🌐 The AI landscape is rapidly changing, presenting challenges for IT leaders. This article outlines the key differences between traditional AI and generative AI. Traditional AI has supported enterprise operations for years, while generative AI is redefining creativity and innovation. Key considerations for choosing the right AI include task complexity, creativity needs, and data requirements. Understanding these factors is essential for strategic decision-making. 🔍 #ArtificialIntelligence...
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The Elastic Platform team
2025-08-20 00:00
AI is evolving rapidly, presenting new challenges for IT leaders. This article outlines the key differences between traditional AI and generative AI. Traditional AI excels in structured tasks, while generative AI is suited for creative applications. Understanding your organization's needs is crucial for choosing the right AI approach. Explore more about their applications and impact on technology. 🤖💡 #ArtificialIntelligence #TechTrends #ITLeadership #GenerativeAI #BusinessStrategy
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The Elastic Platform team
2025-08-18 00:00
🔍 Elastic’s Security team has responded to claims of a vulnerability in Elastic Defend. After comprehensive investigation, no evidence was found to support the alleged bypass of EDR monitoring or remote code execution. The demonstrations provided were not from unprivileged processes. Elastic remains committed to transparency and encourages researchers to share any valid findings at security@elastic.co. Updates will be provided as necessary. #CyberSecurity #Elastic #Vulnerability #EDR #InfoSec
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Brian Levine
2025-08-15 00:00
🚀 Exciting updates from Elastic! The Elastic Common Schema (ECS) now supports generative AI (GenAI) fields, enhancing compatibility with OpenTelemetry (OTel). This allows for better normalization of data from diverse GenAI vendors. Key use cases include observability, security, and log normalization for GenAI applications. Users can seamlessly integrate ECS and OTel for improved monitoring. Stay informed and explore how these advancements can benefit your workflows! #Elastic #GenerativeAI...
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Susan Chang
2025-08-15 00:00
🚀 Transforming IT support with Elastic's Search AI Platform in Salesforce Service Cloud is a game-changer. The platform enhances internal IT operations by providing real-time, accurate assistance. It allows users to choose between instant AI support or traditional ticket submissions for complex issues. This dual approach improves ticket quality and accelerates resolution times. By integrating with tools like JIRA and Google Docs, it ensures responses are grounded in enterprise-specific...
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Sri Kolagani
2025-08-14 00:00
Meet Dominik “Dom” Toepfer, a principal software engineer at Elastic, where he focuses on generative AI and Search. His engineering journey began with a book on Elasticsearch, leading him through various roles at the company. Dom emphasizes the importance of collaboration, stating, “We build better together.” He balances work and family life, ensuring he’s present for his kids while pursuing his passion for tech. His workspace is carefully designed for inspiration, featuring tools and an...
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Jeanetta Clement
2025-08-14 00:00
🚀 Exciting news! Elastic has joined the AWS Zero Trust Accelerator for Government (ZTAG) program. This partnership aims to enhance the security of US federal agencies by integrating Elastic’s data-centric approach with AWS’s Zero Trust framework. 🔐 The collaboration focuses on improving security information and event management (SIEM) tailored for the government's Zero Trust architecture. This is crucial as cyber threats continue to evolve. 📈 Together, they aim to support federal agencies in...
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Marianna Jonsdottir,Brian Bergholm,Varun Jasti,Zach Towner
2025-08-13 00:00
🚀 Exciting news! Elastic has won the 2025 Google Cloud DORA Award for Architecting for the Future with AI. This recognition highlights our commitment to enhancing software delivery and operational performance using DORA principles. By adopting a data-driven approach, we've improved the velocity and reliability of our services for customers. AI is transforming software development, with 76% of technologists relying on it daily. Our focus remains on innovation and smart operations in...
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Brian Bergholm,Lon Holden,Aleta Hubbell,Valerio Arvizzigno,Yuvraj Gupta
2025-08-12 00:00
🚀 Elastic Stack 8.17.10 has officially been released! This new version comes with important updates and fixes compared to 8.17.9. Users are encouraged to upgrade to enhance their experience. For a complete list of changes and resolved issues, check out the release notes. #ElasticStack #SoftwareUpdate #TechNews #VersionRelease
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Navya Uppalapati
2025-08-12 00:00
🚀 Exciting news for Elastic Stack users! Version 8.18.5 has been officially released today. Users are encouraged to upgrade from version 8.18.4 to benefit from the latest improvements. For a comprehensive list of issues fixed and changes made, check the release notes. #ElasticStack #SoftwareUpdate #TechNews #Upgrade
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Panagiotis Sfendourakis
2025-08-12 00:00
🚀 Exciting news! Elastic Stack 8.19.2 has been released today. The new version offers improvements over 8.19.1, and users are encouraged to upgrade. For a detailed overview of fixed issues and changes, check the release notes. Stay updated! #ElasticStack #SoftwareUpdate #TechNews #Upgrade #VersionRelease
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Alina Băcălete
2025-08-12 00:00
🚀 The Elastic Stack has officially launched version 9.0.5! This update is recommended over version 9.0.4 for improved performance and fixes. For a complete list of changes and resolved issues, check out the release notes. Stay updated and enhance your experience! 🔧📊 #ElasticStack #SoftwareUpdate #TechNews
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Panagiotis Sfendourakis
2025-08-12 00:00
🚀 Elastic Stack version 9.1.2 has been officially released! This update brings several important fixes and improvements over version 9.1.1. For a complete list of changes and resolved issues, please check the release notes. Upgrade today to enhance your experience! #ElasticStack #SoftwareUpdate #TechNews #VersionRelease
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Alina Băcălete
2025-08-11 00:00
Unlock creativity in today's fast-paced industries! 🚀 The collaboration between Dell and NVIDIA is enhancing the Dell AI Data Platform with Elasticsearch, streamlining access to unstructured data for teams in media, gaming, and design. This partnership enables natural language searches, global collaboration, and AI-generated insights, ensuring efficient workflows and quick decision-making. Discover how this innovative platform can transform your creative processes! 💡🌍 #AI #Elasticsearch #Dell...
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Ranjana Devaji,Hemant Malik,Dell Team
2025-08-11 00:00
In the evolving financial landscape, security, compliance, and customer trust are interconnected. The IDC Spotlight report, sponsored by Elastic and AWS, highlights the need for financial institutions to adopt AI-powered platforms that unify fraud prevention, cybersecurity, and regulatory compliance. As threats grow more sophisticated, institutions must move beyond siloed risk functions to ensure operational resilience and regulatory readiness. This shift is critical for maintaining customer...
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Karen Mcdermott
2025-08-08 00:00
🚀 Elastic Security has unveiled updates to Attack Discovery and the Elastic AI Assistant, enhancing security operations with AI support. 🔍 The new agentic query validation ensures reliable queries, reducing errors during investigations. Analysts can focus on critical tasks with functional queries provided right away. 📅 The AI Assistant is now time-aware, streamlining incident management by providing real-time on-call information. 📊 Additionally, Attack Discovery saves historical findings and...
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James Spiteri,Dhrumil Patel
2025-08-07 00:00
🚨 New Release Alert! 🚨 Elastic Stack 8.19.1 has officially launched! This version includes important fixes and improvements over 8.19.0. For a detailed overview of the changes and resolved issues, check the release notes. Upgrade your systems for enhanced performance! 🔄 #ElasticStack #TechUpdate #SoftwareRelease #UpgradeNow
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Navya Uppalapati
2025-08-07 00:00
🚀 Exciting news! Elastic Stack has officially released version 9.1.1. This update includes important fixes and improvements compared to version 9.1.0. Users are encouraged to upgrade to benefit from these enhancements. For a complete list of changes and resolved issues, check the release notes. #ElasticStack #SoftwareUpdate #TechNews #UpgradeNow
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Navya Uppalapati
2025-08-07 00:00
In the realm of cybersecurity, the challenge of balancing data fidelity with budget constraints is critical, especially with PowerShell logging. 📊 Comprehensive logging is essential for threat hunting, yet it can lead to massive data storage costs. This article introduces an innovative approach using the Elastic Stack and ES|QL LOOKUP JOIN to optimize log management. The strategy focuses on intelligent data deduplication, allowing organizations to store references rather than full logs,...
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Adrian Chen
2025-08-06 00:00
Introducing the Elastic AI SOC Engine (EASE)! 🚀 EASE is designed to enhance security operations by integrating AI capabilities into existing SIEM and EDR systems. It helps analysts detect complex threats faster and reduces investigation time. With features like centralized alert summaries and automated attack discovery, EASE enables better prioritization and response to high-risk alerts. 🛡️ This solution is especially beneficial for organizations looking to improve their threat detection...
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Manasa Agaram,James Spiteri
2025-08-05 00:00
🚀 The landscape of IT infrastructure is rapidly changing with AI and ML enhancing software development and orchestration. As systems scale, the need for advanced observability tools has become crucial. This transformation reveals gaps in current tools, affecting data volume, fidelity, and root cause analysis. To address these challenges, the article outlines four key technologies essential for modern observability. #AI #MachineLearning #Observability #ITInfrastructure #TechTrends
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Ty Bekiares
2025-08-04 00:00
🔍 Security teams face challenges with alerts and investigations. Elastic Security offers an API-first approach, enabling custom workflows for efficient threat response. 🛠️ The article highlights how Elastic's APIs can automate security orchestration, integrating AI and tools like Slack for improved operations. 💡 Key steps include monitoring for critical alerts, leveraging the Elastic AI Assistant, and executing commands seamlessly. #CyberSecurity #ElasticSecurity #Automation #AI #SOAR
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Kevin Umsted
2025-08-01 00:00
The White House's “Winning the Race: America’s AI Action Plan” emphasizes AI as key to the U.S. economy and security. It highlights the need for a transparent data foundation to govern and trust AI technologies. The success of this plan relies on addressing data challenges related to evaluation, bias detection, and cybersecurity. Building a unified data ecosystem is crucial for innovation and accountability. #AIActionPlan #DataGovernance #Innovation #TrustworthyAI #USAI
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Bill Wright
2025-07-31 00:00
Liferay partners with Elastic to enhance digital experiences for complex business needs. Since 2015, Liferay has integrated Elasticsearch into its platform, enabling tailored search solutions that improve user interactions across marketing, sales, and services. This OEM partnership simplifies procurement by allowing clients to manage everything through a single agreement. The collaboration not only boosts efficiency but also supports revenue growth for Liferay, making it easier for clients to...
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Sarah Chandler,Andrew Paulsen