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Crafting a hybrid geospatial RAG application with Elastic and Amazon Bedrock

Udayasimha Theepireddy (Uday),Srinivas Pendyala,Ayan Ray — Tue, 26 Nov 2024 05:00:00 GMT

This blog explores how to build a powerful retrieval augmented generation (RAG) system that incorporates geospatial data using Elasticsearch, Amazon Bedrock, and LangChain.

How Elastic AI Assistant for Security and Amazon Bedrock can empower security analysts for enhanced performance

Udayasimha Theepireddy (Uday),James Spiteri,Ayan Ray — Thu, 25 Jan 2024 08:00:00 GMT

The Elastic AI Assistant for Security coupled with Anthropic’s Claude model via Amazon Bedrock can elevate a security team’s posture and eliminate mundane tasks.

Generative AI using Elastic and Amazon SageMaker JumpStart

Udayasimha Theepireddy (Uday),Ayan Ray — Tue, 25 Jul 2023 00:00:00 GMT

Learn how to build a GAI solution by exploring Amazon SageMaker JumpStart, Elastic, and Hugging Face open source LLMs using the sample implementation provided in this post and a data set relevant to your business.

In search of a cluster health diagnosis: Introducing the Elasticsearch Health API

Andrei Dan — Thu, 30 Mar 2023 00:00:00 GMT

Is my Elasticsearch cluster healthy? How do I repair it? These are difficult questions to answer, but as part of Elasticsearch 8.7, we are releasing a new Health API to help identify and fix problems in Elasticsearch clusters.

Elasticsearch MCP server now available on AWS Marketplace

Udayasimha Theepireddy (Uday),Matt Ryan,Srinivas Pendyala — Wed, 16 Jul 2025 00:00:00 GMT

Elasticsearch MCP server — available on AWS Marketplace — allows seamless integration with Elasticsearch data using the Model Context Protocol. You can connect directly from any MCP-compatible client to query and interact with Elasticsearch indices.

Elastic and Google Cloud: Enhancing security analytics from data ingestion to incident response

Valerio Arvizzigno,Yang Li — Tue, 09 Jul 2024 00:00:00 GMT

Elastic and Google Cloud are pioneering a comprehensive security solution that leverages their distinct capabilities to offer an unparalleled security analytics experience.

How to build comprehensive customer financial profiles with Elastic Cloud and Google Cloud

Dimitri Marx,Eric Lowry,Yang Li — Mon, 13 Feb 2023 23:00:00 GMT

Financial institutions have vast amounts of data about their customers, but many of them struggle to use that data to their advantage. Elastic and Google Cloud enable institutions to manage this information effectively.

Safely sample production data into pre-production environments with Logstash

Alexander Marquardt — Tue, 01 Oct 2024 00:00:00 GMT

Learn how to use Logstash to safely route a subset of production data to pre-production clusters by using efficient sampling techniques and by leveraging the UDP protocol’s fire-and-forget functionality.

Encryption at rest in Elastic Cloud: Bring your own key with Google Cloud

Jonathan Simon,Alex Chalkias — Wed, 25 Sep 2024 00:00:00 GMT

Follow the step-by-step process of configuring encryption at rest in Elastic Cloud using Google Cloud Key Management Service.

Secure your Elastic Cloud account with multifactor authentication (MFA)

Alex Chalkias — Thu, 19 Sep 2024 00:00:00 GMT

Elastic Cloud now supports enhanced multifactor authentication (MFA) to protect user accounts and data. Learn about the importance of MFA for your organization and how to implement your MFA setup.

Encryption at rest in Elastic Cloud: Bring your own key with Azure Key Vault

Alex Chalkias,Greg Crist,Gheorghe Pucea — Tue, 20 Aug 2024 00:00:00 GMT

Follow this step-by-step process to implement encryption at rest with Azure Key Vault keys and Elastic Cloud deployments to create a secure and compliant environment for your sensitive data.

Encryption at rest in Elastic Cloud: Bring your own key with AWS KMS

Jonathan Simon,Alex Chalkias,Udayasimha Theepireddy (Uday) — Thu, 01 Aug 2024 00:00:00 GMT

Follow the step-by-step process of configuring encryption at rest in Elastic Cloud using AWS Key Management Service (KMS).

Elastic Platform 8.14: ES|QL GA, encryption at rest, and vector search optimizations

Wed, 05 Jun 2024 00:00:00 GMT

Elastic Platform 8.14 includes ES|QL GA, the use of AI for pattern recognition in logs, API key based security model for remote clusters, encryption at rest with KMS keys, retrievers, several vector optimizations, and vector quantization by default.

Elastic and Cursor partner to accelerate context engineering with coding agents

Hemant Malik,Laurent Saint-Félix,Rithika Kancharla — Mon, 13 Apr 2026 00:00:00 GMT

Elastic and Cursor partner to bring Elasticsearch's retrieval, tools, and memory into Cursor's coding agents, giving developers a context engineering foundation that keeps AI grounded in their own data.

Elastic’s new metrics capabilities will dramatically improve uptime for public sector IT

Leanne Link,Abhi Pandey — Thu, 23 Jul 2026 00:00:00 GMT

The new columnar metrics engine in Elastic Observability enables public sector IT teams to combine logging, metrics, and traces in one platform. As a result, SREs can improve uptime while protecting taxpayer dollars in the process.

Elastic and Deductive AI join forces to accelerate agentic incident investigation for engineering teams

Baha Azarmi — Wed, 22 Jul 2026 00:00:00 GMT

Today, Elastic announced that it has entered into an agreement to acquire Deductive AI, an AI-powered investigation platform that helps engineering teams identify and resolve production issues faster.

Elastic Stack 9.4.3 released

Navya Uppalapati — Tue, 21 Jul 2026 00:00:00 GMT

Version 9.4.3 of the Elastic Stack was released today. We recommend you upgrade to this latest version. We recommend 9.4.3 over the previous versions 9.4.2