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Elasticsearch 7 Quick Start Guide

By : Anurag Srivastava, Douglas Miller
Book Image

Elasticsearch 7 Quick Start Guide

By: Anurag Srivastava, Douglas Miller

Overview of this book

Elasticsearch is one of the most popular tools for distributed search and analytics. This Elasticsearch book highlights the latest features of Elasticsearch 7 and helps you understand how you can use them to build your own search applications with ease. Starting with an introduction to the Elastic Stack, this book will help you quickly get up to speed with using Elasticsearch. You'll learn how to install, configure, manage, secure, and deploy Elasticsearch clusters, as well as how to use your deployment to develop powerful search and analytics solutions. As you progress, you'll also understand how to troubleshoot any issues that you may encounter along the way. Finally, the book will help you explore the inner workings of Elasticsearch and gain insights into queries, analyzers, mappings, and aggregations as you learn to work with search results. By the end of this book, you'll have a basic understanding of how to build and deploy effective search and analytics solutions using Elasticsearch.
Table of Contents (10 chapters)

Bucket aggregations

Bucket aggregations create buckets of documents. Each bucket has a criterion that determines which types of document fall into it. As opposed to metrics, they can hold sub-aggregations, known as child buckets, within a parent bucket. Let's cover some of the bucket aggregation types.

Adjacency matrix aggregation

This bucket aggregation returns a form of adjacency matrix. Each bucket represents a cell in the matrix of intersecting filters. For example, given three filters, A, B and C, the response will return the following:

A

B

C

A

A

A&B

A&C

B

B

B&C

C

C

The buckets B&A, C&A, and C&B are not included as they are already in the table (as...