Getting Started

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Ready to get some hands-on experience with Kibana? This tutorial shows you how to:

  • Load a sample data set into Elasticsearch
  • Define an index pattern
  • Discover and explore the sample data
  • Visualize the data
  • Assemble visualizations into a dashboard

Before you begin, make sure you’ve installed Kibana and established a connection to Elasticsearch. You might also be interested in the Getting Started with Kibana video tutorial.

If you are running our hosted Elasticsearch Service on Elastic Cloud, you can access Kibana with a single click.