Learning Path: The Road to Elasticsearch

Getting Started with Elastic Stack 25 lectures 02:06:29 Getting Started with Elastic Stack - The Course Overview This video provides an overview of the entire course. The Elastic Family In this video, we will have a brief introduction about all the product offerings of Elastic and how each product fits into the stack.

• Introduce the major components of the Elastic Stack. viz, Elasticsearch, Logstash,and Kibana
• Introduce the beats family
• The X-pack package and the purpose of using the X-package is the Elastic Stack

Making Sense of Your Data In this video, we will discuss the data analytics.

• Discuss the importance of performing data analytics
• Discuss the different use cases of Elastic Stack and log analysis in particular
• Discuss the architectural overview of Elastic Stack implemented in an enterprise

Installing and Starting Elasticsearch In this video,you will know how to install Elasticsearch in a system running the Windows operating system.

• Discuss the prerequisites for installing Elasticsearch
• Have a look at the Elasticsearch configuration file and what each parameter stands for
• Install and verify the installation process

Installing and Starting Logstash and Kibana In this video, you will know how to install Logstash and Kibana in a system running the Windows operating system.

• Discuss the prerequisites for installing Logstash and Kibana
• Create a sample logstash configuration file and build a logstash pipeline after installation
• Install Kibana and test the installation

Basic Concepts of Elasticsearch In this video, we will have a look at the basic concepts of Elasticsearch.

• Get introduced to the terminologies around Elasticsearch
• Get introduced to Clusters, nodes, type, documents, index, shards, and replicas
• Discuss the naming conventions to be used for the Elasticsearch components

Elasticsearch APIs In this video, we will have an overview on the Elasticsearch Restful APIs.

• Get introduced to the different types of APIs
• Create an sample index in the Elasticsearch Cluster
• Perform the CRUD operations using the Restful APIs

Query DSL and Mapping In this video ,you will get toknow what Query DSL and mapping are in Elasticsearch.

• Discuss the different types of Query DSL clauses and query types
• Show how to use Query DSL involving different types of queries
• Get introduced to mapping in Elasticsearch and will be defining a sample mapping for a document

Aggregations Using Elasticsearch In this video, we will discuss how to perform aggregations in Elasticsearch.

• Get introduced to the different types of aggregations
• Performe aggregations on the sample documents indexed earlier
• Know how to perform sub-aggregation to narrow down or classify the results

Elasticsearch Analyzers In this video, we will be discussing Elasticsearch analyzers.

• Get introduced to the concept of inverted index
• Discuss the different types of analyzers available in Elasticsearch
• See a demonstration on how the Elasticsearch analyzers work

Scripting in Elasticsearch In this video, we will discuss how to use scripting in Elasticsearch.

• Discuss the different types of script supported in Elasticsearch
• Use inline scripting to perform some operations on the document indexed in the Elasticsearch node
• Execute a groovy script placed in the Elasticsearch installation folder

Stashing with Logstash In this video, we will see how to stash events using Logstash.

• Discuss on the structure of a Logstash pipeline
• Build a Logstash pipeline to fetch the records from a CSV file containing the records of Olympic events held from 1896 to 2012
• Output the records as documents into Elasticsearch creating a dynamic index

Logstash Plugins In this video, we will have a look at the Logstash plugins.

• Explore the different types of input plugins
• Explain the different types of filter and output plugins
• Discuss the use of codecs plugins

APIs for Logstash In this video, we will have a look at the monitoring APIs of logstash.

• Discuss the different types of Logstash APIs
• Talk about the node info and plugin APIs
• Examine the node stats and hot threads APIs

Building Kibana Interface In this video, we will have a look at how to build a Kibana interface.

• Get introduced to Kibana
• Define an index pattern
• Discuss the discover feature of Kibana

Visualizing Data with Kibana In this video we will look at how to visualize data using kibana.

• Get introduced to the different visualization patterns
• Visualize data using pie-chart and vertical bar graph
• Make use of the tag cloud visualization introduced as part of Elastic Stack 5.1

Building Dashboards with Kibana In this video, you will know how to build dashboards using Kibana.

• Create a sample dashboard
• The dashboard will be set to have four different visualization patterns
• Demonstrate how to manage dashboards created in Kibana

Featuring Kibana 5 In this video, we will takea look at the features of Kibana 5.

• The timeline visualize pattern will be explored
• Discuss special features of Kibana 5
• Illustrate a demonstration on the features of Kibana 5

Configuring Logstash Input In this video, we will be walking through a practical implementation of Elastic Stack by setting the input stage.

• Explain the structure of the input apache log file
• Set up the input plugin
• Create a logstash configuration file to parse the input file

Filtering and Processing Input In this video, we will be walking through a practical implementation of Elastic Stack by implementing the filter stage.

• Set up the filtering component in Logstash
• Define the Grok filter pattern to parse apache logs
• Define the Geo ip filter to extract the coordinates from the IP details of the client

Loading Data to Elasticsearch In this video, we will be walking through a practical implementation of Elastic Stack by loading the documents to Elasticsearch.

• Set up the output component in Logstash
• Set the output to load in the index of Elasticsearch
• Verify if the load has been done successfully

Discover Using Kibana In this video, we will be visualizing the data using Kibana.

• Use the tile map visualization pattern
• Create a report of the countries from which the site has been visited
• The defects in the website is analyzed using Elastic Stack

Netflix In this video, we will discuss why Netflix implemented Elastic Stack and how it benefitted them.

• Get introduced to who Netflix are
• Talk about the need for Netflix to implement Elastic Stack
• Explain how Elastic Stack helped them to resolve their problems

Salesforce In this video, we will discuss why Salesforce implemented Elastic Stack and how it benefitted them.

• Get introduced to who Salesforce are
• Examine the need for Salesforce to implement Elastic Stack
• Explain why Salesforce build their own logstash plugin

Orange and Tango In this video, we will discuss why Orange and Tango implemented Elastic Stack and how it benefitted them.

• Get introduced to who Orange and Tango are
• Explain the need for Orange and Tango to implement Elastic Stack
• Analyze how Elastic Stack helped them resolve their problems

Getting Started with Elastic Stack. 25 lectures 02:06:29 Getting Started with Elastic Stack - The Course Overview This video provides an overview of the entire course. The Elastic Family In this video, we will have a brief introduction about all the product offerings of Elastic and how each product fits into the stack.

• Introduce the major components of the Elastic Stack. viz, Elasticsearch, Logstash,and Kibana
• Introduce the beats family
• The X-pack package and the purpose of using the X-package is the Elastic Stack

Making Sense of Your Data In this video, we will discuss the data analytics.

• Discuss the importance of performing data analytics
• Discuss the different use cases of Elastic Stack and log analysis in particular
• Discuss the architectural overview of Elastic Stack implemented in an enterprise

Installing and Starting Elasticsearch In this video,you will know how to install Elasticsearch in a system running the Windows operating system.

• Discuss the prerequisites for installing Elasticsearch
• Have a look at the Elasticsearch configuration file and what each parameter stands for
• Install and verify the installation process

Installing and Starting Logstash and Kibana In this video, you will know how to install Logstash and Kibana in a system running the Windows operating system.

• Discuss the prerequisites for installing Logstash and Kibana
• Create a sample logstash configuration file and build a logstash pipeline after installation
• Install Kibana and test the installation

Basic Concepts of Elasticsearch In this video, we will have a look at the basic concepts of Elasticsearch.

• Get introduced to the terminologies around Elasticsearch
• Get introduced to Clusters, nodes, type, documents, index, shards, and replicas
• Discuss the naming conventions to be used for the Elasticsearch components

Elasticsearch APIs In this video, we will have an overview on the Elasticsearch Restful APIs.

• Get introduced to the different types of APIs
• Create an sample index in the Elasticsearch Cluster
• Perform the CRUD operations using the Restful APIs

Query DSL and Mapping In this video ,you will get toknow what Query DSL and mapping are in Elasticsearch.

• Discuss the different types of Query DSL clauses and query types
• Show how to use Query DSL involving different types of queries
• Get introduced to mapping in Elasticsearch and will be defining a sample mapping for a document

Aggregations Using Elasticsearch In this video, we will discuss how to perform aggregations in Elasticsearch.

• Get introduced to the different types of aggregations
• Performe aggregations on the sample documents indexed earlier
• Know how to perform sub-aggregation to narrow down or classify the results

Elasticsearch Analyzers In this video, we will be discussing Elasticsearch analyzers.

• Get introduced to the concept of inverted index
• Discuss the different types of analyzers available in Elasticsearch
• See a demonstration on how the Elasticsearch analyzers work

Scripting in Elasticsearch In this video, we will discuss how to use scripting in Elasticsearch.

• Discuss the different types of script supported in Elasticsearch
• Use inline scripting to perform some operations on the document indexed in the Elasticsearch node
• Execute a groovy script placed in the Elasticsearch installation folder

Stashing with Logstash In this video, we will see how to stash events using Logstash.

• Discuss on the structure of a Logstash pipeline
• Build a Logstash pipeline to fetch the records from a CSV file containing the records of Olympic events held from 1896 to 2012
• Output the records as documents into Elasticsearch creating a dynamic index

Logstash Plugins In this video, we will have a look at the Logstash plugins.

• Explore the different types of input plugins
• Explain the different types of filter and output plugins
• Discuss the use of codecs plugins

APIs for Logstash In this video, we will have a look at the monitoring APIs of logstash.

• Discuss the different types of Logstash APIs
• Talk about the node info and plugin APIs
• Examine the node stats and hot threads APIs

Building Kibana Interface In this video, we will have a look at how to build a Kibana interface.

• Get introduced to Kibana
• Define an index pattern
• Discuss the discover feature of Kibana

Visualizing Data with Kibana In this video we will look at how to visualize data using kibana.

• Get introduced to the different visualization patterns
• Visualize data using pie-chart and vertical bar graph
• Make use of the tag cloud visualization introduced as part of Elastic Stack 5.1

Building Dashboards with Kibana In this video, you will know how to build dashboards using Kibana.

• Create a sample dashboard
• The dashboard will be set to have four different visualization patterns
• Demonstrate how to manage dashboards created in Kibana

Featuring Kibana 5 In this video, we will takea look at the features of Kibana 5.

• The timeline visualize pattern will be explored
• Discuss special features of Kibana 5
• Illustrate a demonstration on the features of Kibana 5

Configuring Logstash Input In this video, we will be walking through a practical implementation of Elastic Stack by setting the input stage.

• Explain the structure of the input apache log file
• Set up the input plugin
• Create a logstash configuration file to parse the input file

Filtering and Processing Input In this video, we will be walking through a practical implementation of Elastic Stack by implementing the filter stage.

• Set up the filtering component in Logstash
• Define the Grok filter pattern to parse apache logs
• Define the Geo ip filter to extract the coordinates from the IP details of the client

Loading Data to Elasticsearch In this video, we will be walking through a practical implementation of Elastic Stack by loading the documents to Elasticsearch.

• Set up the output component in Logstash
• Set the output to load in the index of Elasticsearch
• Verify if the load has been done successfully

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