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The mystery stress your heap chart can't see: AutoOps now watches vector off-heap memory

Dense vectors use off-heap memory your heap chart never shows. AutoOps detects memory pressure before vector RAM stress causes OOM.

Valentin Crettaz

Your agents have been keeping receipts: turning Elastic Agent Builder's built-in OTel traces into token cost dashboards in Kibana

Your Agent Builder agents already log every LLM call as an OTel trace, and that agent tracing data can power token cost dashboards and budget alerts before one runaway conversation quietly wrecks your month.

Meghan Murphy

Faster Elasticsearch issue triage with redesigned AutoOps

AutoOps introduces clearer severity, updated page layouts, and simpler issue triage for Elastic Cloud Hosted deployments and Cloud Connect clusters.

Ori Shafir

98.9% faster queries, 4x more indexing throughput: a systematic Elasticsearch performance diagnosis

Use AutoOps, the Profile API and ES Rally together to find cluster hotspots, slow queries and index bottlenecks, with real benchmarks showing a 98.9% latency cut and 4x indexing gain.

Aleksandar Panov

Your compliance posture just got an upgrade: Elasticsearch now supports FIPS 140-3

Elastic 9.4 brings FIPS 140-3 support for Elasticsearch and Kibana to GA. Here's what changes for federal, defense and regulated deployments, and how to migrate from 140-2.

Fabio Busatto

Why your Elasticsearch cluster is hitting disk watermarks: 14 real-world causes explained

Learn how Elasticsearch disk watermarks work, why they trigger, and how to diagnose 14 of the most common scenarios Support encounters, from index bloat to ILM stalls.

Stef Nestor

One API call per operation: how Elastic Cloud Hosted makes fleet-scale deployment management practical

Elastic Cloud Hosted adds five targeted APIs for upgrade, tier scaling, user settings, tags and snapshot repository linking, each replacing a multi-step deployment plan edit with a single focused call.

Omer Kushmaro

Agentic AI search with deterministic guardrails in Elasticsearch for safe query execution

Agentic AI search systems often fail when LLMs generate queries directly. Learn how deterministic guardrails and a control plane architecture enable safe, reliable, and governed query execution with Elasticsearch.

Alexander Marquardt

Ecommerce search optimization using margin and popularity boosting in Elasticsearch

Learn how to optimize ecommerce search using margin and popularity boosting. This blog explains how a governed control plane treats economic optimization in Elasticsearch.

Alexander Marquardt

Personalizing ecommerce search: Integrating purchase history and user cohorts

Learn how to create a personalized ecommerce search experience in Elasticsearch without breaking governance. This post explains how to boost products a shopper has purchased before and how to activate cohort-specific policies based on user profiles.

Alexander Marquardt

Multi-tier search with Elastic for ecommerce search governance: Fixing poor recall

Learn how to build a multi-tier retrieval strategy used to execute ecommerce governed search plans and improve recall management. We'll cover how to orchestrate semantic matching while maintaining stable results, facets, and pagination.

Alexander Marquardt

Elasticsearch percolator for ecommerce search governance: translating ambiguous queries into controlled retrieval strategies

Learn how to use the Elasticsearch percolator to implement search governance. In this blog, we outline the patterns needed to create a governed policy engine in production and create a controlled retrieval strategy.

Alexander Marquardt

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