December 19, 2025
Elasticsearch Serverless pricing demystified: VCUs and ECUs explained
Learn how Elasticsearch Serverless pricing works for Elastic’s fully-managed deployment offering. We explain VCUs (Search, Ingest, ML) and ECUs, detailing how consumption is based on actual allocated resources, workload complexity, and Search Power.
December 8, 2025
How excessive replica counts can degrade performance, and what to do about it
Learn about the impact of high replica counts in Elasticsearch, and how to ensure cluster stability by right-sizing your replicas.
November 14, 2025
How to deploy Elasticsearch on Azure AKS Automatic
Learn how to deploy Elasticsearch with Kibana on Azure using AKS Automatic and ECK for a partially managed Elasticsearch setup configuration.
November 11, 2025
Configuring recursive chunking for structured documents in Elasticsearch
Learn how to configure recursive chunking in Elasticsearch with chunk size, separator groups, and custom separator lists for optimal structured document indexing.
November 10, 2025
How to deploy Elasticsearch and Kibana on AWS EKS auto mode with ECK
Learn how to deploy Elasticsearch and Kibana on Kubernetes using AWS EKS Auto Mode and ECK in this easy-to-follow guide.
November 7, 2025
Introducing Elasticsearch Query Rules UI in Kibana
Learn how to use the Elasticsearch Query Rules UI to add or exclude documents from search queries using customizable rulesets in Kibana, without affecting organic ranking.
October 31, 2025
How to install and configure Elasticsearch on AWS EC2
Learn how to deploy Elasticsearch and Kibana on an Amazon EC2 instance in this step-by-step guide.
October 29, 2025
How to deploy Elasticsearch on an Azure Virtual Machine
Learn how to deploy Elasticsearch on Azure VM with Kibana for full control over your Elasticsearch setup configuration.
October 17, 2025
Parsing JSON fields in Elasticsearch
Learn how to parse JSON fields in Elasticsearch using an ingest pipeline to efficiently index, query, and aggregate JSON data.