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Introduction

  • Elastic Stack Overview (ELK)

Elasticsearch

Overview:

  • Core Concepts and Objectives
  • Key Terminology: Documents, Indexes, Shards, Nodes, Clusters, Scaling Up/Out

Operations: Configuration and Deployment

  • Configuring Elasticsearch
  • Deploying Elasticsearch
  • Lab Exercise

Node Management: Discovery, Types, and Cluster State

  • Distributed Model and Discovery Mechanisms
  • Master, Data, Client, and Tribe Nodes
  • Master Election and Minimum Master Nodes
  • Cluster State Management
  • Shard Allocation Strategies

Backup: Snapshot and Restore

  • High Availability vs. Backup Solutions
  • Repositories, Snapshots, and Restore Processes
  • Underlying Mechanics

Production Monitoring

  • Best Practices for Alerting
  • JVM Management
  • Query Performance Optimization
  • Thread Pool Configuration
  • Problem Diagnosis

Production Operational Best Practices

  • Memory Management
  • Networking Considerations
  • Disk Storage Optimization
  • Security Measures
  • Cluster Restart Strategies (Rolling and Full)

Logstash

  • Core Concepts and Objectives
  • Configuration Guide
  • Inputs, Filters, and Outputs
  • Installation and Setup
  • Backup and Restore Procedures
  • Cluster and Availability Considerations
  • Best Practices

Kibana

  • Core Concepts and Objectives
  • Configuration Settings
  • Time Picker, Search, and Filters
  • Kibana Discover, Visualization, and Dashboard Interfaces
  • Installation and Setup
  • Backup and Restore Procedures
  • Cluster and Availability Considerations
  • Best Practices

Filebeat

  • Log Handling and Troubleshooting
  • Filebeat Architecture
  • Installation and Configuration
  • Backup and Restore Procedures
  • Cluster and Availability Considerations
  • Best Practices

Summary and Conclusion

Requirements

  • Experience in system administration
  • Familiarity with the Linux command line
  • No prior experience with Elasticsearch is required

Target Audience

  • System administrators
 14 Hours

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