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Open-Source Search and Analytics Sovereignty

  • Impact of Elastic licence changes and the emergence of forks.
  • Comparative analysis of OpenSearch and Elasticsearch feature parity for 2025-2026.
  • Key applications: enterprise search, log analytics, SIEM, and observability.

Cluster Architecture

  • Node roles: master, data, coordinating, and ingest.
  • Security plugin configuration: intra-cluster TLS, certificates, and PKI.
  • Preventing split-brain scenarios through discovery.seed_hosts and minimum master node settings.

Data Ingestion

  • REST API indexing, bulk data loading, and mapping definition.
  • Pipelines using Beats, Fluent Bit, and Logstash.
  • Utilising the OpenTelemetry Collector for tracing and metrics.

Search and Dashboards

  • Query DSL elements: match, term, range, aggregations, and nested fields.
  • Creating visualisations and dashboards in OpenSearch Dashboards.
  • SIEM-specific use cases: alert rule configuration and anomaly detection.

Index Management

  • Index Lifecycle Management (ILM): rollover, shrinking, and deletion policies.
  • Designing hot-warm-cold storage architectures.
  • Optimising mappings and text analysis techniques.

Security and Access Control

  • Implementing RBAC using users, roles, and tenants.
  • Authentication via SAML and OpenID Connect.
  • Document-level security controls and field masking.

Backup and Recovery

  • Configuring snapshot repositories on MinIO, S3, or NFS.
  • Automating snapshots using Curator or ISM.
  • Restoring specific indices and executing cluster-wide disaster recovery.

Requirements

  • Fundamental understanding of search engines and inverted index structures.
  • Practical experience with REST APIs and JSON data formats.
  • Basic Linux administration skills, including systemd, log management, and package handling.

Target Audience

  • Engineers specialising in search and log analytics.
  • Teams seeking to replace managed Elasticsearch or Splunk solutions.
  • Security analysts developing sovereign SIEM infrastructure.
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