Creating Your First Elastic Cloud Enterprise (ECE) Cluster on EC2 and Metricbeat

Dara Gies

Having installed Elastic Cloud Enterprise (ECE) on EC2, now you can spin up new Elasticsearch clusters with just a few clicks.

Learn how you can:

• Create a ‘metrics’ cluster in ECE
• Install Metricbeat to capture various metrics, such as processes, memory and CPU
• Feed the metrics to the remote ‘metrics’ cluster
• View default metrics visualizations in Kibana