Elastic Stack 101

🚀 Course Title: ElasticSearch 101: A Beginner's Guide to the Elastic Stack

🎉 Course Headline: Dive into the World of ElasticStack with ElasticSearch 101!

Welcome to Your Journey into Mastering ElasticSearch 🚀

Hey there, future ElasticSearch guru! 🧙‍♂️✨

Embark on a comprehensive journey through ElasticSearch 101, your ultimate beginner's guide to the Elastic Stack. This isn't just a course; it's a hands-on expedition designed for those who aspire to deploy and manage their own ElasticSearch clusters with confidence and expertise.

Who Is This Course For? 👥

• DevOps Professionals: Ready to take charge of deploying and managing robust Elasticsearch clusters? Your adventure starts here!
• IT Support Engineers: Are you the guardian of Elastic Stack deployments in your organization? Sharpen your skills with this course.
• Software Developers: Looking for an understanding of how Elasticsearch clusters are deployed and managed without diving deep into code? This is the perfect guide! 🛠️💻

Course Structure Overview:

1. Understanding Data Types & Database Models: We kick off by exploring various data types you'll encounter in enterprise environments and comparing relational vs. non-relational databases.

2. JSON & REST API Fundamentals: Gain a solid grasp of JSON and how to interact with Elasticsearch through its powerful REST APIs.

3. Elastic Stack Overview: We'll zoom out for an overview of the Elastic Stack and then dive deep into hands-on learning.

4. Setting Up Your Lab Environment: Prepare your workspace and get everything set up to start working with Elasticsearch.

5. Provisioning an Elasticsearch Cluster: Learn multiple methods to create a cluster from scratch.

6. Data Ingestion via Kibana Integrations: Discover how to feed data into your cluster using Kibana's powerful integrations.

7. Transforming Data with Logstash: Master Logstash, an indispensable component for processing and ingesting data—even from CSV sources!

8. Upgrading to Elasticsearch 8.x: Understand the changes in the latest version of Elasticsearch and how to deploy a single-node v8 cluster.

9. Installing Elastic Agent: Learn to easily ship logs from your applications or servers to Elasticsearch with the Elastic Agent.

What You'll Accomplish:

• Lab Environment Setup: Everything you need to know to prepare and configure your environment for learning and practicing.

• Elasticsearch Cluster Deployment: Master the art of provisioning an Elasticsearch cluster, learning various methods to get up and running.

• Data Ingestion Techniques: Explore how to ingest data into your cluster using Kibana, ensuring you can handle real-world data feeding scenarios.

• Logstash Data Transformation: Get hands-on with Logstash to transform and pipeline your CSV data effectively.

• Upgrade Path to Elasticsearch 8: Understand the changes in the new version, how to navigate them, and deploy a single-node v8 cluster.

• Elastic Agent Integration: Simplify the process of shipping logs from your applications or servers directly to Elasticsearch.

Join Vikas Yadav on this enlightening journey through ElasticSearch 101. With each step, you'll build a foundation that will empower you to manage and utilize Elasticsearch within the Elastic Stack. Let's unlock the potential of your data together! 🗝️🔍

Enroll now and take your first step towards mastering ElasticSearch and the Elastic Stack. Your path to becoming an expert is just a click away! 🚀💫