Learning Kibana 5.0

Learning Kibana 5.0

Author: Bahaaldine Azarmi

Publisher: Packt Publishing Ltd

Published: 2017-02-15

Total Pages: 275

ISBN-13: 1786465795

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Exploit the visualization capabilities of Kibana and build powerful interactive dashboards About This Book Introduction to data-driven architecture and the Elastic stack Build effective dashboards for data visualization and explore datasets with Elastic Graph A comprehensive guide to learning scalable data visualization techniques in Kibana Who This Book Is For If you are a developer, data visualization engineer, or data scientist who wants to get the best of data visualization at scale then this book is perfect for you. A basic understanding of Elasticsearch and Logstash is required to make the best use of this book. What You Will Learn How to create visualizations in Kibana Ingest log data, structure an Elasticsearch cluster, and create visualization assets in Kibana Embed Kibana visualization on web pages Scaffold, develop, and deploy new Kibana & Timelion customizations Build a metrics dashboard in Timelion based on time series data Use the Graph plugin visualization feature and leverage a graph query Create, implement, package, and deploy a new custom plugin Use Prelert to solve anomaly detection challenges In Detail Kibana is an open source data visualization platform that allows you to interact with your data through stunning, powerful graphics. Its simple, browser-based interface enables you to quickly create and share dynamic dashboards that display changes to Elasticsearch queries in real time. In this book, you'll learn how to use the Elastic stack on top of a data architecture to visualize data in real time. All data architectures have different requirements and expectations when it comes to visualizing the data, whether it's logging analytics, metrics, business analytics, graph analytics, or scaling them as per your business requirements. This book will help you master Elastic visualization tools and adapt them to the requirements of your project. You will start by learning how to use the basic visualization features of Kibana 5. Then you will be shown how to implement a pure metric analytics architecture and visualize it using Timelion, a very recent and trendy feature of the Elastic stack. You will learn how to correlate data using the brand-new Graph visualization and build relationships between documents. Finally, you will be familiarized with the setup of a Kibana development environment so that you can build a custom Kibana plugin. By the end of this book you will have all the information needed to take your Elastic stack skills to a new level of data visualization. Style and approach This book takes a comprehensive, step-by-step approach to working with the visualization aspects of the Elastic stack. Every concept is presented in a very easy-to-follow manner that shows you both the logic and method of implementation. Real world cases are referenced to highlight how each of the key concepts can be put to practical use.


Mastering Kibana 6.x

Mastering Kibana 6.x

Author: Anurag Srivastava

Publisher: Packt Publishing Ltd

Published: 2018-07-31

Total Pages: 365

ISBN-13: 1788834038

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Get to grips with Kibana and its advanced functions to create interactive visualizations and dashboards Key Features Explore visualizations and perform histograms, stats, and map analytics Unleash X-Pack and Timelion, and learn alerting, monitoring, and reporting features Manage dashboards with Beats and create machine learning jobs for faster analytics Book Description Kibana is one of the popular tools among data enthusiasts for slicing and dicing large datasets and uncovering Business Intelligence (BI) with the help of its rich and powerful visualizations. To begin with, Mastering Kibana 6.x quickly introduces you to the features of Kibana 6.x, before teaching you how to create smart dashboards in no time. You will explore metric analytics and graph exploration, followed by understanding how to quickly customize Kibana dashboards. In addition to this, you will learn advanced analytics such as maps, hits, and list analytics. All this will help you enhance your skills in running and comparing multiple queries and filters, influencing your data visualization skills at scale. With Kibana’s Timelion feature, you can analyze time series data with histograms and stats analytics. By the end of this book, you will have created a speedy machine learning job using X-Pack capabilities. What you will learn Create unique dashboards with various intuitive data visualizations Visualize Timelion expressions with added histograms and stats analytics Integrate X-Pack with your Elastic Stack in simple steps Extract data from Elasticsearch for advanced analysis and anomaly detection using dashboards Build dashboards from web applications for application logs Create monitoring and alerting dashboards using Beats Who this book is for Mastering Kibana 6.x is for you if you are a big data engineer, DevOps engineer, or data scientist aspiring to go beyond data visualization at scale and gain maximum insights from their large datasets. Basic knowledge of Elasticstack will be an added advantage, although not mandatory.


Kibana 7 Quick Start Guide

Kibana 7 Quick Start Guide

Author: Anurag Srivastava

Publisher: Packt Publishing Ltd

Published: 2019-01-31

Total Pages: 165

ISBN-13: 1789808499

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A quick start guide to visualize your Elasticsearch data Key FeaturesYour hands-on guide to visualizing the Elasticsearch data as well as navigating the Elastic stackWork with different Kibana plugins and create effective machine learning jobs using KibanaBuild effective dashboards and reports without any hassleBook Description The Elastic Stack is growing rapidly and, day by day, additional tools are being added to make it more effective. This book endeavors to explain all the important aspects of Kibana, which is essential for utilizing its full potential. This book covers the core concepts of Kibana, with chapters set out in a coherent manner so that readers can advance their learning in a step-by-step manner. The focus is on a practical approach, thereby enabling the reader to apply those examples in real time for a better understanding of the concepts and to provide them with the correct skills in relation to the tool. With its succinct explanations, it is quite easy for a reader to use this book as a reference guide for learning basic to advanced implementations of Kibana. The practical examples, such as the creation of Kibana dashboards from CSV data, application RDBMS data, system metrics data, log file data, APM agents, and search results, can provide readers with a number of different drop-off points from where they can fetch any type of data into Kibana for the purpose of analysis or dashboarding. What you will learnExplore how Logstash is configured to fetch CSV dataUnderstand how to create index patterns in KibanaBecome familiar with how to apply filters on dataDiscover how to create ML jobsExplore how to analyze APM data from APM agentsGet to grips with how to save, share, inspect, and edit visualizationsUnderstand how to find an anomaly in dataWho this book is for Kibana 7 Quick Start Guide is for developers new to Kibana who want to learn the fundamentals of using the tool for visualization, as well as existing Elastic developers.


Learning Elasticsearch

Learning Elasticsearch

Author: Abhishek Andhavarapu

Publisher: Packt Publishing Ltd

Published: 2017-06-30

Total Pages: 396

ISBN-13: 1787129918

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Store, search, and analyze your data with ease using Elasticsearch 5.x About This Book Get to grips with the basics of Elasticsearch concepts and its APIs, and use them to create efficient applications Create large-scale Elasticsearch clusters and perform analytics using aggregation This comprehensive guide will get you up and running with Elasticsearch 5.x in no time Who This Book Is For If you want to build efficient search and analytics applications using Elasticsearch, this book is for you. It will also benefit developers who have worked with Lucene or Solr before and now want to work with Elasticsearch. No previous knowledge of Elasticsearch is expected. What You Will Learn See how to set up and configure Elasticsearch and Kibana Know how to ingest structured and unstructured data using Elasticsearch Understand how a search engine works and the concepts of relevance and scoring Find out how to query Elasticsearch with a high degree of performance and scalability Improve the user experience by using autocomplete, geolocation queries, and much more See how to slice and dice your data using Elasticsearch aggregations. Grasp how to use Kibana to explore and visualize your data Know how to host on Elastic Cloud and how to use the latest X-Pack features such as Graph and Alerting In Detail Elasticsearch is a modern, fast, distributed, scalable, fault tolerant, and open source search and analytics engine. You can use Elasticsearch for small or large applications with billions of documents. It is built to scale horizontally and can handle both structured and unstructured data. Packed with easy-to- follow examples, this book will ensure you will have a firm understanding of the basics of Elasticsearch and know how to utilize its capabilities efficiently. You will install and set up Elasticsearch and Kibana, and handle documents using the Distributed Document Store. You will see how to query, search, and index your data, and perform aggregation-based analytics with ease. You will see how to use Kibana to explore and visualize your data. Further on, you will learn to handle document relationships, work with geospatial data, and much more, with this easy-to-follow guide. Finally, you will see how you can set up and scale your Elasticsearch clusters in production environments. Style and approach This comprehensive guide will get you started with Elasticsearch 5.x, so you build a solid understanding of the basics. Every topic is explained in depth and is supplemented with practical examples to enhance your understanding.


Machine Learning with the Elastic Stack

Machine Learning with the Elastic Stack

Author: Rich Collier

Publisher: Packt Publishing Ltd

Published: 2019-01-31

Total Pages: 299

ISBN-13: 1788471776

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Leverage Elastic Stack’s machine learning features to gain valuable insight from your data Key FeaturesCombine machine learning with the analytic capabilities of Elastic StackAnalyze large volumes of search data and gain actionable insight from themUse external analytical tools with your Elastic Stack to improve its performanceBook Description Machine Learning with the Elastic Stack is a comprehensive overview of the embedded commercial features of anomaly detection and forecasting. The book starts with installing and setting up Elastic Stack. You will perform time series analysis on varied kinds of data, such as log files, network flows, application metrics, and financial data. As you progress through the chapters, you will deploy machine learning within the Elastic Stack for logging, security, and metrics. In the concluding chapters, you will see how machine learning jobs can be automatically distributed and managed across the Elasticsearch cluster and made resilient to failure. By the end of this book, you will understand the performance aspects of incorporating machine learning within the Elastic ecosystem and create anomaly detection jobs and view results from Kibana directly. What you will learnInstall the Elastic Stack to use machine learning featuresUnderstand how Elastic machine learning is used to detect a variety of anomaly typesApply effective anomaly detection to IT operations and security analyticsLeverage the output of Elastic machine learning in custom views, dashboards, and proactive alertingCombine your created jobs to correlate anomalies of different layers of infrastructureLearn various tips and tricks to get the most out of Elastic machine learningWho this book is for If you are a data professional eager to gain insight on Elasticsearch data without having to rely on a machine learning specialist or custom development, Machine Learning with the Elastic Stack is for you. Those looking to integrate machine learning within their search and analytics applications will also find this book very useful. Prior experience with the Elastic Stack is needed to get the most out of this book.


Learning Elasticsearch 7.x

Learning Elasticsearch 7.x

Author: Anurag Srivastava

Publisher: BPB Publications

Published: 2020

Total Pages: 331

ISBN-13: 9389898315

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A step-by-step guide that will teach you how to use Elasticsearch in your application effectively KEY FEATURES ● Get familiar with the core concepts of Elasticsearch. ● Understand how the search engine works and how Elasticsearch is different from other similar tools. ● Learn to install Elasticsearch on different operating systems. ● Get familiar with the components of Elastic Stack such as Kibana, Logstash, and Beats, etc. ● Learn how to import data from different sources such as RDBMS, and files, etc DESCRIPTION In the modern Information Technology age, we are flooded with loads of data so we should know how to handle those data and transform them to fetch meaningful information. This book is here to help you manage the data using Elasticsearch. The book starts by covering the fundamentals of Elasticsearch and the concept behind it. After the introduction, you will learn how to install Elasticsearch on different platforms. You will then get to know about Index Management where you will learn to create, update, and delete Elasticsearch indices. Then you will understand how the Query DSL works and how to write some complex search queries using the Query DSL. After completing these basic features, you will move to some advanced topics. Under advanced topics, you will learn to handle Geodata which can be used to plot the data on a map. The book then focuses on Data Analysis using Aggregation. You will then learn how to tune Elasticsearch performance. The book ends with a chapter on Elasticsearch administration. What you will learn ● Learn how to create and manage a cluster ● Work with different components of Elastic Stack ● Review the list of top Information Security certifications. ● Get to know more about Elasticsearch Index Management. ● Understand how to improve the performance by tuning Elasticsearch WHO THIS BOOK IS FOR This book is for developers, architects, DBA, DevOps, and other readers who want to learn Elasticsearch efficiently and want to apply that in their application whether it is a new one or an existing one. It is also beneficial to those who want to play with their data using Elasticsearch. Basic computer programming is a prerequisite. TABLE OF CONTENTS 1 Getting started with Elasticsearch 2 Installation Elasticsearch 3 Working with Elastic Stack 4 Preparing your data 5 Importing Data into Elasticsearch 6 Managing Your Index 7 Apply Search on Your Data 8 Handling Geo with Elasticsearch 9 Aggregating Your Data 10 Improving the Performance 11 Administer Elasticsearch


Kibana Essentials

Kibana Essentials

Author: Yuvraj Gupta

Publisher: Packt Publishing Ltd

Published: 2015-11-06

Total Pages: 207

ISBN-13: 1784392448

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Use the functionalities of Kibana to discover data and build attractive visualizations and dashboards for real-world scenarios About This Book Perform real-time data analytics and visualizations, on streaming data, using Kibana Build beautiful visualizations and dashboards with simplicity and ease without any type of coding involved Learn all the core concepts as well as detailed information about each component used in Kibana Who This Book Is For Whether you are new to the world of data analytics and data visualization or an expert, this book will provide you with the skills required to use Kibana with ease and simplicity for real-time data visualization of streaming data. This book is intended for those professionals who are interested in learning about Kibana,its installations, and how to use it . As Kibana provides a user-friendly web page, no prior experience is required. What You Will Learn Understand the basic concepts of elasticsearch used in Kibana along with step by step guide to install Kibana in Windows and Ubuntu Explore the functionality of all the components used in Kibana in detail, such as the Discover, Visualize, Dashboard,and Settings pages Analyze data using the powerful search capabilities of elasticsearch Understand the different types of aggregations used in Kibana for visualization Create and build different types of amazing visualizations and dashboards easily Create, save, share, embed, and customize the visualizations added to the dashboard Customize and tweak the advanced settings of Kibana to ensure ease of use In Detail With the increasing interest in data analytics and visualization of large data around the globe, Kibana offers the best features to analyze data and create attractive visualizations and dashboards through simple-to-use web pages. The variety of visualizations provided, combined with the powerful underlying elasticsearch capabilities will help professionals improve their skills with this technology. This book will help you quickly familiarize yourself to Kibana and will also help you to understand the core concepts of this technology to build visualizations easily. Starting with setting up of Kibana and elasticsearch in Windows and Ubuntu, you will then use the Discover page to analyse your data intelligently. Next, you will learn to use the Visualization page to create beautiful visualizations without the need for any coding. Then, you will learn how to use the Dashboard page to create a dashboard and instantly share and embed the dashboards. You will see how to tweak the basic and advanced settings provided in Kibana to manage searches, visualizations, and dashboards. Finally, you will use Kibana to build visualizations and dashboards for real-world scenarios. You will quickly master the functionalities and components used in Kibana to create amazing visualizations based on real-world scenarios. With ample screenshots to guide you through every step, this book will assist you in creating beautiful visualizations with ease. Style and approach This book is a comprehensive step-by-step guide to help you understand Kibana. It's explained in an easy-to-follow style along with supporting images. Every chapter is explained sequentially , covering the basics of each component of Kibana and providing detailed explanations of all the functionalities of Kibana that appeal.


Elasticsearch: The Definitive Guide

Elasticsearch: The Definitive Guide

Author: Clinton Gormley

Publisher: "O'Reilly Media, Inc."

Published: 2015-01-23

Total Pages: 659

ISBN-13: 1449358500

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Whether you need full-text search or real-time analytics of structured data—or both—the Elasticsearch distributed search engine is an ideal way to put your data to work. This practical guide not only shows you how to search, analyze, and explore data with Elasticsearch, but also helps you deal with the complexities of human language, geolocation, and relationships. If you’re a newcomer to both search and distributed systems, you’ll quickly learn how to integrate Elasticsearch into your application. More experienced users will pick up lots of advanced techniques. Throughout the book, you’ll follow a problem-based approach to learn why, when, and how to use Elasticsearch features. Understand how Elasticsearch interprets data in your documents Index and query your data to take advantage of search concepts such as relevance and word proximity Handle human language through the effective use of analyzers and queries Summarize and group data to show overall trends, with aggregations and analytics Use geo-points and geo-shapes—Elasticsearch’s approaches to geolocation Model your data to take advantage of Elasticsearch’s horizontal scalability Learn how to configure and monitor your cluster in production


Learning Kibana 7 - Second Edition

Learning Kibana 7 - Second Edition

Author: Anurag Srivastava

Publisher:

Published: 2019

Total Pages: 280

ISBN-13:

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A beginner's guide to analyzing and visualizing Elasticsearch data using Kibana 7 and Timelion Key Features Gain a fundamental understanding of how Kibana operates within the Elastic Stack Explore your data with Elastic Graph and create rich dashboards in Kibana Learn scalable data visualization techniques in Kibana 7 Book Description Kibana is a window into the Elastic Stack that enables the visual exploration and real-time analysis of your data in Elasticsearch. This book will help you understand how you can use Kibana 7 for rich analytics and data visualization. If you're new to the tool or want to get to grips with the latest features introduced in Kibana 7, this book is the perfect beginner's guide. You'll learn how to set up and configure the Elastic Stack and understand where Kibana sits within the architecture. As you advance, you'll learn how to ingest data from different sources using Beats or Logstash into Elasticsearch, followed by exploring and visualizing data in Kibana. Whether working with time-series data to create complex graphs using Timelion or embedding visualizations created in Kibana into your web applications, this book covers it all. It also covers topics that every Elastic developer needs to be aware of, such as installing and configuring application performance monitoring (APM) servers and agents. Finally, you'll also learn how to create effective machine learning jobs in Kibana to find anomalies in your data. By the end of this book, you'll have a solid understanding of Kibana, and be able to create your own visual analytics solutions from scratch. What you will learn Explore the data-driven architecture of the Elastic Stack Install and set up Kibana 7 and other Elastic Stack components Use Beats and Logstash to get input from different data sources Create different visualizations using Kibana Build enterprise-grade Elastic dashboards from scratch Use Timelion to play with time-series data Install and configure APM servers and APM agents Work with Dev Tools, Spaces, Graph, and other important tools Who this book is for If you're an aspiring Elastic developer or data analyst, this book is for you. You'll also find it useful if you want to get up to speed with the new features of Kibana 7 and perform data visualizations on enterprise data. No prior knowledge of Kibana is expected, but some experience with Elasticsearch will be helpful. Downloading the example code for this ebook: You can download the example code file...