Learning ELK Stack: Build mesmerizing visualizations, analytics, and logs from your data using Elasticsearch, Logstash, and Kibana - Tapa blanda

Saurabh Chhajed

 
9781785887154: Learning ELK Stack: Build mesmerizing visualizations, analytics, and logs from your data using Elasticsearch, Logstash, and Kibana
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ISBN 10: 1785887157 ISBN 13: 9781785887154
Editorial: Packt Publishing, 2015

Sinopsis

Build mesmerizing visualizations, analytics, and logs from your data using Elasticsearch, Logstash, and Kibana

About This Book

  • Solve all your data analytics problems with the ELK stack
  • Explore the power of Kibana4 search and visualizations built over Elasticsearch queries and learn about the features and plugins of Logstash
  • Develop a complete data pipeline using the ELK stack

Who This Book Is For

If you are a developer or DevOps engineer interested in building a system that provides amazing insights and business metrics out of data sources, of various formats and types, using the open source technology stack that ELK provides, then this book is for you. Basic knowledge of Unix or any programming language will be helpful to make the most out of this book.

What You Will Learn

  • Install, configure, and run Elasticsearch, Logstash, and Kibana
  • Understand the need for log analytics and the current challenges in log analysis
  • Build your own data pipeline using the ELK stack
  • Familiarize yourself with the key features of Logstash and the variety of input, filter, and output plugins it provides
  • Build your own custom Logstash plugin
  • Create actionable insights using charts, histograms, and quick search features in Kibana4
  • Understand the role of Elasticsearch in the ELK stack

In Detail

The ELK stack-Elasticsearch, Logstash, and Kibana, is a powerful combination of open source tools. Elasticsearch is for deep search and data analytics. Logstash is for centralized logging, log enrichment, and parsing. Kibana is for powerful and beautiful data visualizations. In short, the Elasticsearch ELK stack makes searching and analyzing data easier than ever before.

This book will introduce you to the ELK (Elasticsearch, Logstash, and Kibana) stack, starting by showing you how to set up the stack by installing the tools, and basic configuration. You'll move on to building a basic data pipeline using the ELK stack.

Next, you'll explore the key features of Logstash and its role in the ELK stack, including creating Logstash plugins, which will enable you to use your own customized plugins. The importance of Elasticsearch and Kibana in the ELK stack is also covered, along with various types of advanced data analysis, and a variety of charts, tables ,and maps.

Finally, by the end of the book you will be able to develop full-fledged data pipeline using the ELK stack and have a solid understanding of the role of each of the components.

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Acerca del autor

Saurabh Chhajed is a technologist with vast professional experience in building Enterprise applications that span across product and service industries. He has experience building some of the largest recommender engines using big data analytics and machine learning, and also enjoys acting as an evangelist for big data and NoSQL technologies. With his rich technical experience, Saurabh has helped some of the largest financial and industrial companies in USA build their large product suites and distributed applications from scratch. He shares his personal experiences with technology at http://saurzcode.in. Saurabh has also reviewed books by Packt Publishing, Apache Camel Essentials and Java EE 7 Development with NetBeans 8, in the past.

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Editorial
Packt Publishing
Año de publicación
2015
Idioma
Inglés
ISBN 10 
1785887157
ISBN 13 
9781785887154
Encuadernación
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Número de páginas
235
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