Build the platform
Install a three-node Elasticsearch cluster, Kibana, Logstash and secure component communication.
Elastic Stack training · Practical foundation
Elastic Stack 8 Fundamentals
Deploy Elasticsearch, Kibana and ingestion components, then build secure data pipelines, lifecycle policies and visualizations.
DeliveryInstructor-led
PracticeIndividual lab environment
AudienceTechnical teams
Corporate optionAvailable worldwide
Who it is for
Skills that transfer directly to work
Engineers who need to implement or operate Elastic Stack 8 for search, observability, logging or security analytics.
The course combines structured theory, live demonstrations and guided laboratory work. Questions from your environment can be discussed with the instructor throughout the programme.
Ingest and model data
Use Elastic Agent, Fleet, Beats, Logstash, ECS, mappings, analyzers and ingest pipelines.
Run it in production
Configure ILM, snapshots, monitoring, access control, alerting and performance testing.
Course programmeDay 1 Day 2 Day 3
3 days of focused learning and practice
Topics are taught in sequence and reinforced on a prepared individual lab environment.
Architecture and installation
- Elastic Stack components
- Elasticsearch terminology
- Cluster roles and resilience
- Secure three-node installation
- Kibana and role-based access
Ingestion and search
- Elastic Agent and Fleet
- Beats and Logstash
- ECS and field types
- Mappings and analyzers
- Querying, aggregations and Discover
- Painless basics
Operations and analytics
- Index templates and ILM
- Snapshots and S3 repositories
- Stack Monitoring
- Dashboards and visualizations
- Alerting and security analytics
- Sizing and Rally testing
Before the course
Prerequisites
Basic Linux administration and familiarity with JSON are helpful.
Corporate groups can request a short pre-course assessment so the instructor can adjust examples without changing the learning objectives.
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