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Installing Elasticsearch

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Installing Elasticsearch

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Hosted Elasticsearch Service

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Elastic Cloud offers all of the features of Elasticsearch, Kibana, and Elastic’s Observability, Enterprise Search, and Elastic Security solutions as a hosted service available on AWS, GCP, and Azure.

To set up Elasticsearch in Elastic Cloud, sign up for a free Elastic Cloud trial.

Self-managed Elasticsearch options

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If you want to install and manage Elasticsearch yourself, you can:

  • Run Elasticsearch on any Linux, MacOS, or Windows machine.
  • Run Elasticsearch in a Docker container.
  • Set up and manage Elasticsearch, Kibana, Elastic Agent, and the rest of the Elastic Stack on Kubernetes with Elastic Cloud on Kubernetes.

Elasticsearch install packages

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Elasticsearch is provided in the following package formats:

Linux and MacOS tar.gz archives

The tar.gz archives are available for installation on any Linux distribution and MacOS.

Install Elasticsearch from archive on Linux or MacOS

Windows .zip archive

The zip archive is suitable for installation on Windows.

Install Elasticsearch with .zip on Windows

deb

The deb package is suitable for Debian, Ubuntu, and other Debian-based systems. Debian packages may be downloaded from the Elasticsearch website or from our Debian repository.

Install Elasticsearch with Debian Package

rpm

The rpm package is suitable for installation on Red Hat, Centos, SLES, OpenSuSE and other RPM-based systems. RPMs may be downloaded from the Elasticsearch website or from our RPM repository.

Install Elasticsearch with RPM

docker

Images are available for running Elasticsearch as Docker containers. They may be downloaded from the Elastic Docker Registry.

Install Elasticsearch with Docker
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