Course Outline
Introduction
- Elastic Stack Overview (ELK)
Elasticsearch
Overview:
- What and Why
- Terminology: Documents, Index, Shards, Node, Cluster, Scale Up/Out
Operate: Configuring & Deploying
- Configuring Elasticsearch
- Deploying Elasticsearch
- Lab
Node: Discovery, Types, and Cluster State
- Distributed Model and Discovery
- Master, Data, Client, and Tribe Nodes
- Master Election and Minimum Master Nodes
- Cluster State
- Shard Allocation
Backup: Snapshot and Restore
- High Availability vs. Backup
- Repository, Snapshot, and Restore
- Internals
Production Monitoring
- Alerting Best Practices
- JVM
- Query Performance
- Thread Pools
- Diagnosing Problems
Production Operational Best Practices
- Memory
- Networking
- Disk
- Security
- Cluster Restart (Rolling and Full)
Logstash
- What and Why
- Configuration
- Inputs, Filters, and Outputs
- Installation and configuration
- Backup and restore
- Cluster and availability nuances
- Best practices
Kibana
- What and Why
- Configuration Settings
- Time Picker, Search, and Filters
- Kibana Discover, Visualization, and Dashboard Interfaces
- Installation and configuration
- Backup and restore
- Cluster and availability nuances
- Best practices
Filebeat
- Logs and problems
- Filebeat architecture
- Installation and configuration
- Backup and restore
- Cluster and availability nuances
- Best practices
Summary and Conclusion
Requirements
- System administration experience
- Familiarity with the Linux command line
- No previous experience with Elasticsearch is required
Audience
- System administrators
Testimonials (7)
Approach to the subject by the leader, quick adjustment of pace and topics to the requirements of participants :) Great technical/practical knowledge of the leader :)
Marcin Mikielewicz - ENIGMA Systemy Ochrony Informacji Sp. z o. o.
Course - ELK: Elasticsearch, Logstash and Kibana for Administrators
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The instructor is a practitioner and was able to answer our questions, sometimes even before we asked them :)
Damian Socha - ENIGMA Systemy Ochrony Informacji Sp. z o. o.
Course - ELK: Elasticsearch, Logstash and Kibana for Administrators
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Knowledge, trainer competence - practical sessions immediate answers to questions asked
Stefan Pazera - ENIGMA Systemy Ochrony Informacji Sp. z o. o.
Course - ELK: Elasticsearch, Logstash and Kibana for Administrators
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Timeframe of the course and opportunity to work on examples in your own environment.
Mariusz Wolski - ENIGMA Systemy Ochrony Informacji Sp. z o. o.
Course - ELK: Elasticsearch, Logstash and Kibana for Administrators
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Very good preparation of the environment. The opportunity to ask questions and receive comprehensive answers. Workshop format.
Tomasz Wyczynski - EduBroker Sp. z o.o.
Course - ELK: Elasticsearch, Logstash and Kibana for Administrators
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On each question, Mr. Piotr responded thoroughly and did not dismiss any of them. He supported his answers with examples as if it were part of the course. Great!
Maciej Nowakowski
Course - ELK: Elasticsearch, Logstash and Kibana for Administrators
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The trainer's knowledge, which made the entire meeting more efficient and engaging. Very nice access to remote machines on which we performed labs. Overall, it was really worth it!
Anna Trybuszewska-Poziemska - Atos Poland Global Services Sp. z o. o.
Course - ELK: Elasticsearch, Logstash and Kibana for Administrators
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