Kibana

On this page you will find a collection of articles discussing Kibana — the ELK Stack’s user interface used for analysis and visualization, including: setup instructions, basic concepts, analysis and visualization best practices, and more. #Note: Elastic recently announced it would implement closed-source licensing for new versions of Elasticsearch and Kibana beyond Version 7.9. For more details, read our CEO Tomer Levy’s comments on Truly Doubling Down on Open Source.

Open Source

Expanding Vision: OpenSearch Dashboards Advance Open Source Observability

From the moment Elastic announced plans to abandon a pure open source license for its Elasticsearch engine...

Razi Hershenhoren

Best Practices

Finding the Bug in the Haystack: Correlating Exceptions with Deployments

You’re called in. The system is misbehaving. It could be a key metric going crazy, or exceptions...

Dotan Horovits

News

Announcing OpenSearch: Doubling Down on Open Source

Today, I’m excited to officially announce our support for the OpenSearch project, the new fork of the...

Tomer Levy

Best Practices

The Top Querying Languages in Monitoring (and some others from across DevOps)

The Top Query Languages You Should Know for Monitoring (and a couple more)

Sifting data can be fun for some people. Connecting the dots and finding correlations where they weren’t...

Gedalyah Reback

Best Practices

What does Elasticsearch going closed source and the Elasticsearch fork mean for MSSPs?

Elastic is going closed-source. Where does that leave MSSPs?

Elastic moved from an open source license for Elasticsearch and Kibana to a “source available” (aka closed...

Eric Thomas

Open Source

Truly Doubling Down on Open Source

A couple of days ago, Elastic announced that it will change the licensing of Elasticsearch and Kibana...

Tomer Levy

How To

Kibana Visualization How-to’s: Heatmaps

In Kibana you have a full selection of graphical representations for your data, most of the time...

Mike Elsmore

Best Practices

Overcoming Lucene Pitfalls in Kibana with Kibana Advisor

Even though search is the primary function of Elasticsearch, getting search right can be tough — and...

Arie Fishler

Best Practices

14 Kibana Plugins to Spice Up Your Data Visualizations

Kibana is a powerful visualization platform designed specifically for log management with Elasticsearch. It already provides a...

Gedalyah Reback