Advanced Elasticsearch and Kibana Administration

• An understanding of Elasticsearch fundamentals
• Experience with Elasticsearch and Kibana operations
• Intermediate-level proficiency in system administration

Audience

• System Administrators
• DevOps Engineers
• Developers

Elasticsearch and Kibana are powerful tools for managing and visualizing data stored in Elasticsearch indices.

This instructor-led, live training (online or onsite) is aimed at intermediate-level administrators and developers who wish to deepen their understanding of Elasticsearch administration, including advanced techniques for dashboard development in Kibana, as well as maintenance of the system.

By the end of this training, participants will be able to:

• Set up and configure Elasticsearch and Kibana environments for advanced administration and dashboard development.
• Create and manage Elasticsearch indices, mappings, and data models.
• Develop advanced queries and filters to extract valuable insights from Elasticsearch data.
• Design and build interactive dashboards in Kibana using various visualization types and techniques.
• Implement best practices for Elasticsearch and Kibana administration, optimization, and troubleshooting.

Format of the Course

• Interactive lecture and discussion.
• Lots of exercises and practice.
• Hands-on implementation in a live-lab environment.

Course Customization Options

• To request a customized training for this course, please contact us to arrange.

Introduction

• What is Elasticsearch and Kibana?
• Comparison of Elasticsearch and Kibana
• Overview of Elasticsearch and Kibana features and architecture

Understanding Elasticsearch

• Architecture of Elasticsearch
• CRUD operations
• Index management
• Query DSL fundamentals
• Aggregations and metrics
• Lab exercises

Understanding Kibana

• Introduction to Kibana
• Installation and configuration
• Discover interface
• Visualization interface
• Dashboard interface
• Lab exercises

Advanced Elasticsearch Administration

• Cluster management
• Data modeling and mappings
• Advanced queries and filters
• Performance tuning and optimization
• Security and authentication
• Lab exercises

Advanced Kibana Dashboard Development

• Design principles for effective dashboards
• Visualization types and techniques
• Time series analysis and visualizations
• Geospatial analysis and mapping
• Drill-down and interactivity
• Lab exercises

Troubleshooting and Best Practices

• Monitoring and logging
• Diagnosing and resolving common issues
• Backup and disaster recovery
• Scaling and high availability
• Best practices for Elasticsearch and Kibana administration
• Lab exercises

Summary and Next Steps