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Convert Logstash pipelines to OpenTelemetry Collector Pipelines
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Convert Logstash pipelines to OpenTelemetry Collector Pipelines

This guide helps Logstash users transition to OpenTelemetry by demonstrating how to convert common Logstash pipelines into equivalent OpenTelemetry Collector configurations. We will focus on the log signal.

Mirko Bez

Taha Derouiche

Using NLP and Pattern Matching to Detect, Assess, and Redact PII in Logs - Part 2
Log Analytics

Using NLP and Pattern Matching to Detect, Assess, and Redact PII in Logs - Part 2

How to detect, assess, and redact PII in your logs using Elasticsearch, NLP and Pattern Matching

Stephen Brown

The DNA of DATA Increasing Efficiency with the Elastic Common Schema
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The DNA of DATA Increasing Efficiency with the Elastic Common Schema

Elastic ECS helps improve semantic conversion of log fields. Learn how quantifying the benefits of normalized data, not just for infrastructure efficiency, but also data fidelity.

Peter Titov

Using NLP and Pattern Matching to Detect, Assess, and Redact PII in Logs - Part 1
Log Analytics

Using NLP and Pattern Matching to Detect, Assess, and Redact PII in Logs - Part 1

How to detect and assess PII in your logs using Elasticsearch and NLP

Stephen Brown

Future-proof your logs with ecs@mappings template
Log Analytics

Future-proof your logs with ecs@mappings template

Explore how the ecs@mappings component template in Elasticsearch simplifies data management by providing a centralized, official definition of Elastic Common Schema (ECS) mappings. Learn about its benefits, including reduced configuration hassles, improved data integrity, and enhanced performance for both integration developers and community users. Discover how this feature streamlines ECS field support across Elastic Agent integrations and future-proofs your data streams.

Maurizio Branca

Best Practices for Log Management: Leveraging Logs for Faster Problem Resolution
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Best Practices for Log Management: Leveraging Logs for Faster Problem Resolution

Explore effective log management strategies to improve system reliability and performance. Learn about data collection, processing, analysis, and cost-effective management of logs in complex software environments.

Luca Wintergerst

David Hope

Bahubali Shetti

Kibana: How to create impactful visualisations with magic formulas ? (part 1)
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Kibana: How to create impactful visualisations with magic formulas ? (part 1)

We will see how magic math formulas in the Kibana Lens editor can help to highlight high values.

Vincent du Sordet

Accelerate log analytics in Elastic Observability with Automatic Import powered by Search AI
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Accelerate log analytics in Elastic Observability with Automatic Import powered by Search AI

Migrate your logs to AI-driven log analytics in record time by automating custom data integrations

Bahubali Shetti

Bringing Your Cloud-Managed Kubernetes Audit Logs into Elasticsearch
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Bringing Your Cloud-Managed Kubernetes Audit Logs into Elasticsearch

How to bring your Cloud-Managed Kubernetes Audit Logs into Elasticsearch

Rema Subramanian

Stephen Brown

Monitor your Python data pipelines with OTEL
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Monitor your Python data pipelines with OTEL

Learn how to configure OTEL for your data pipelines, detect any anomalies, analyze performance, and set up corresponding alerts with Elastic.

Tamara Dancheva

Almudena Sanz Olivé

Monitor dbt pipelines with Elastic Observability
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Monitor dbt pipelines with Elastic Observability

Learn how to set up a dbt monitoring system with Elastic that proactively alerts on data processing cost spikes, anomalies in rows per table, and data quality test failures

Almudena Sanz Olivé

Tamara Dancheva

NGNIX log analytics with GenAI in Elastic
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NGNIX log analytics with GenAI in Elastic

Elastic has a set of embedded capabilities such as a GenAI RAG-based AI Assistant and a machine learning platform as part of the product baseline. These make analyzing the vast number of logs you get from NGINX easier.

Bahubali Shetti