Search Guard

September Newsletter is out! 📫️ This month we are celebrating 10 years, and a quiz to mark it! A decade of securing Elasticsearch, a two-minute quiz with a prize, and what is on the blog this month. Inbox version: buff.ly/AsFRB8l #Elasticsearch #SearchGuard

Ten years since the first release of Search Guard 🎉 We made a quiz to celebrate. Two minutes, and there is a prize at the end of October. 👉️ buff.ly/pnW1Sp9 Thanks for a decade. #SearchGuard #10Years

Duplicate events in Elasticsearch look like a small problem until they are skewing every dashboard. The upsert strategy: dedupe at write time instead of cleaning up later Read it 👉️ buff.ly/LZPiMe8 #Elasticsearch #DataEngineering #SearchGuard

Elasticsearch ships fast and flexible. It does not ship production-secure. Where the defaults break down, what production needs instead, and hardening steps you can apply this week. On demand 👉️ buff.ly/dZs7rbV #Elasticsearch #SearchGuard

Moving to Elasticsearch 9 this autumn? The trap is not the upgrade. It is the 7.x-origin indices still in your cluster. What blocks the boot, and how to handle it before you start 👉️ buff.ly/i7chWlF #Elasticsearch #Migration #SearchGuard

Back to full programming this month Two new technical pieces, a press release, and something we have been looking forward to for a while. More next week. #Elasticsearch #SearchGuard

Writing Kibana Plugins, Part 5 is live. The (series) finale: a searchable, paginated accounts table with clone and delete, wired to the routes from earlier parts. Built for Kibana 9.0.1, full code included. 👉 buff.ly/mzgIfNI #Kibana #Elasticsearch #SearchGuard

𝗔𝗹𝗹 𝗼𝘂𝗿 𝘄𝗲𝗯𝗶𝗻𝗮𝗿𝘀 𝗶𝗻 𝗼𝗻𝗲 𝗽𝗹𝗮𝗰𝗲. 𝗢𝗻-𝗱𝗲𝗺𝗮𝗻𝗱. Check out practical Elasticsearch security sessions from the engineers who spend all day fixing it in production. 👉️ buff.ly/5G08Xxo #Elasticsearch #SearchGuard #DataSecurity

LDAP auth broke on Elasticsearch 8.18.0 for a lot of teams. It is a known entitlements bug, not your config. What is going on, the workaround, and how SG handles LDAP/AD 👉️ buff.ly/aX7k5KS #Elasticsearch #SearchGuard

Search Guard · August newsletter EaR webinar on demand · translog recovery deep-dive · the full EaR series in one link · one date for September. Inbox: 👉️ buff.ly/rDPrSc4 #SearchGuard

Missed our Encryption at Rest session? It is on demand. Data reads normally through Elasticsearch, unreadable on disk. Marc shows how. 👉️ buff.ly/aqQ7HYZ #Elasticsearch #SearchGuard

Summer reading for people who run Elasticsearch: → Encryption at Rest series buff.ly/Ywj8evj → Translog recovery buff.ly/qQETibR → EaR webinar on demand buff.ly/aqQ7HYZ Save it for the slow week. #Elasticsearch #SearchGuard

When a failed node rejoins your Elasticsearch cluster, the translog does a lot of the quiet work of getting it back in sync. New deep-dive on translog recovery 👉️ buff.ly/qQETibR #Elasticsearch #SearchGuard

Same Elasticsearch data, two views: → through the API: clean results → on disk: unreadable ciphertext The difference is who holds the key 👉️ buff.ly/HGG5hL0 #Elasticsearch #SearchGuard #Encryption #Datasecurity

New on demand: Encryption at Rest for Elasticsearch Turn it on, query your data (reads normally), then look on disk: unreadable ciphertext. Plus templates and snapshots. One email, full video 👉️ buff.ly/HGG5hL0 #Elasticsearch #SearchGuard

Happy SysAdmin Appreciation Day! 🙌 To everyone keeping clusters green, backups tested, certs renewed, and 3am pages answered: thank you. Your best work is the outage nobody noticed. #SysAdminDay #Elasticsearch #SearchGuard

Moving Elasticsearch 8.x → 9.x? "Snapshot restore failed" is a quiet trap. The fix: PUT /{index}/_block/write before snapshotting on 8.x. Deep-dive 👉️ buff.ly/kYO7Lue #Elasticsearch #Snapshots #Migration #SearchGuard

New on-demand session, live now 👉️ Encryption at Rest for Elasticsearch One email unlocks the full walkthrough. Watch on your own time. 👉️ buff.ly/tCCRot3 #Elasticsearch #SearchGuard

Thinking about monthly Search Guard Office Hours after the summer. Open call, bring your setup, ask anything. Useful? Let us know. #Elasticsearch #SearchGuard #Community

Search Guard · July newsletter WeAreDevelopers wrap · 3 new blog articles · Encryption at Rest webinar · What's next in September. Inbox: 👉️ buff.ly/F4DdeyI LinkedIn: 👉️ buff.ly/Zx0OtH3 #SearchGuard