COURSE OUTLINE

HANDS-ON WORKSHOP WITH

ELASTICSEARCH, LOGSTASH,
AND KIBANA

1
DAY

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1.7U55 +

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Overview
This workshop will guide you through the installation and
configuration of Elasticsearch, Logstash, and Kibana. It is an
instructor-led training course, incorporating real-world examples
of logging, analytics, and search. Upon finishing this course,
you will receive a Certificate of Completion for the Hands-on
Workshop course.
Objectives
The workshop covers real-world data sets and instructors work
with the participants to ingest, search, and visualize them. This
includes an Elasticsearch overview, Logstash configuration, creation
of dashboards in Kibana, how to process logs, recommended
architecture for designing a system to scale, choosing hardware,
and managing the life cycle of your logs.
Audience
Whether youre an experienced developer wanting to learn more or
just starting with the Elastic Stack, this course will teach you how to
successfully install, configure, and optimize your deployment.
Duration
1 Day | Class is scheduled from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m.
Pre-requisites
No prior knowledge of the Elastic Stack is required
Comfort using the terminal or command line is recommended
Requirements
Laptop with connectivity to Wi-Fi
Mac, Linux OS, or Windows 7 or later
A modern web browser
Java version 1.7u55 or later installed
At least 20% free disk space

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Modules

1
DAY

Introduction
Elastic Stack Overview
Logs and Problems
Logstash
What and Why
Installation and Configuration
Inputs, Filters, and Outputs

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Field References
Conditionals
Lab
Elasticsearch
What and Why
Terminology: Documents, Index, Shards, Node, Cluster
Installation and Configuration
Working with Data
Time-based Data
Lab
Kibana
What and Why
Settings
Time Picker, Search, and Filters
Kibana Discover, Visualization, and Dashboard Interfaces
Lab
Operation Checklist
Handling Back Pressure
Deployment Architectures
Hardware Best Practices
Security
Debugging and Monitoring

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