Sean Story

Sean Story

Principal Engineer - Search @ Elastic

Articles by Sean Story
Agentic AIInside ElasticHybrid Search

Experiments in improving Agentic AI tools for Elasticsearch

Learn how we improved AI agent workflows for Elasticsearch through iterative experiments by combining linear retrievers, hybrid search, and semantic_text for scalable RAG optimization.

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Index Data

Elasticsearch binary document ingestion: Evolution & the Data Extraction Service

Discover the history of extracting text from binary documents at Elastic and learn about our open-code solution: the Data Extraction Service.

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Basics

Adding document level security (DLS) to your internal knowledge search

Learn how to secure your internal knowledge lake and offer personalized search for your end-users using document level security (DLS).

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