Alex Salgado

Alex Salgado

Senior Developer Advocate

Articles by Alex Salgado

SearchClaw: Bring Elasticsearch to OpenClaw with composable skills

Give your local AI agent access to Elasticsearch data using OpenClaw, composable skills, and agents, no custom code required.

Alex Salgado

How to build a multi-agent system using Elasticsearch and LangGraph

Discover how to build a multi-agent LLM system using Elasticsearch and LangGraph, and implement the reflection pattern for self-correcting agents powered by hybrid search and ELSER embeddings.

Alex Salgado

How to reduce the number of shards in an Elasticsearch Cluster

Learn how Elasticsearch shards affect cluster performance in this comprehensive guide, including how to get the shard count, change it from default, and reduce it if needed.

Alex Salgado

Elasticsearch rename index

Learn how to rename an index in Elasticsearch using four practical methods.

Alex Salgado

Building an MCP server with Elasticsearch for real health data

Learn learn how to build an MCP server using FastMCP and Elasticsearch to manage and search data.

Alex Salgado

Building a multimodal RAG system with Elasticsearch: The story of Gotham City

Learn how to build a multimodal Retrieval-Augmented Generation (RAG) system that integrates text, audio, video, and image data to provide richer, contextualized information retrieval.

Alex Salgado

Using NVIDIA NIM with Elasticsearch vector store

Explore how NVIDIA NIM enhances applications with NLP capabilities and learn how to integrate NVIDIA NIM with Elasticsearch.

Alex Salgado

Implementing image search: vector search via image processing in Elasticsearch

Learn how to implement image search with an example. This blog covers how to use vector search through image processing in Elasticsearch.

Alex Salgado

Searching by music: Leveraging vector search for audio information retrieval

Want to find out how to apply vector search to music data? In this post, we combine audio embeddings, information retrieval, machine learning, vector databases, and audio data to deliver new and exciting possibilities!

Alex Salgado

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