Elasticsearch Search Engine
Implement powerful search functionality with Elasticsearch and the ELK stack
# Elasticsearch Search
This document provides comprehensive guidelines for elasticsearch search development and best practices.
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## Elasticsearch Fundamentals
1. **Document-oriented**
- Document-oriented search engine
- Implement proper document-oriented search engine
- Follow best practices for optimal results
2. **RESTful**
- RESTful API for all operations
- Implement proper restful api for all operations
- Follow best practices for optimal results
3. **Distributed**
- Distributed and scalable architecture
- Implement proper distributed and scalable architecture
- Follow best practices for optimal results
4. **Real-time**
- Real-time indexing and search
- Implement proper real-time indexing and search
- Follow best practices for optimal results
5. **JSON-based**
- JSON-based query DSL
- Implement proper json-based query dsl
- Follow best practices for optimal results
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## Index Management
6. **Index**
- Index creation and configuration
- Implement proper index creation and configuration
- Follow best practices for optimal results
7. **Mapping**
- Mapping definition for document structure
- Implement proper mapping definition for document structure
- Follow best practices for optimal results
8. **Index**
- Index templates for consistent settings
- Implement proper index templates for consistent settings
- Follow best practices for optimal results
9. **Index**
- Index lifecycle management (ILM)
- Implement proper index lifecycle management (ilm)
- Follow best practices for optimal results
10. **Shard**
- Shard and replica configuration
- Implement proper shard and replica configuration
- Follow best practices for optimal results
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## Document Operations
11. **Document**
- Document indexing and updates
- Implement proper document indexing and updates
- Follow best practices for optimal results
12. **Bulk**
- Bulk operations for performance
- Implement proper bulk operations for performance
- Follow best practices for optimal results
13. **Document**
- Document versioning and conflicts
- Implement proper document versioning and conflicts
- Follow best practices for optimal results
14. **Parent-child**
- Parent-child relationships
- Implement proper parent-child relationships
- Follow best practices for optimal results
15. **Nested**
- Nested document handling
- Implement proper nested document handling
- Follow best practices for optimal results
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## Query DSL
16. **Match**
- Match queries for full-text search
- Implement proper match queries for full-text search
- Follow best practices for optimal results
17. **Term**
- Term queries for exact matches
- Implement proper term queries for exact matches
- Follow best practices for optimal results
18. **Bool**
- Bool queries for complex logic
- Implement proper bool queries for complex logic
- Follow best practices for optimal results
19. **Range**
- Range queries for numeric/date ranges
- Implement proper range queries for numeric/date ranges
- Follow best practices for optimal results
20. **Aggregation**
- Aggregation queries for analytics
- Implement proper aggregation queries for analytics
- Follow best practices for optimal results
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## Search Features
21. **Full-text**
- Full-text search with relevance scoring
- Implement proper full-text search with relevance scoring
- Follow best practices for optimal results
22. **Faceted**
- Faceted search and filtering
- Implement proper faceted search and filtering
- Follow best practices for optimal results
23. **Auto-completion**
- Auto-completion and suggestions
- Implement proper auto-completion and suggestions
- Follow best practices for optimal results
24. **Highlighting**
- Highlighting search results
- Implement proper highlighting search results
- Follow best practices for optimal results
25. **Search**
- Search result pagination
- Implement proper search result pagination
- Follow best practices for optimal results
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## Analyzers & Tokenizers
26. **Text**
- Text analysis pipeline
- Implement proper text analysis pipeline
- Follow best practices for optimal results
27. **Built-in**
- Built-in analyzers (standard, keyword, language)
- Implement proper built-in analyzers (standard, keyword, language)
- Follow best practices for optimal results
28. **Custom**
- Custom analyzer creation
- Implement proper custom analyzer creation
- Follow best practices for optimal results
29. **Tokenizers**
- Tokenizers and token filters
- Implement proper tokenizers and token filters
- Follow best practices for optimal results
30. **Language-specific**
- Language-specific analysis
- Implement proper language-specific analysis
- Follow best practices for optimal results
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## Aggregations
31. **Bucket**
- Bucket aggregations for grouping
- Implement proper bucket aggregations for grouping
- Follow best practices for optimal results
32. **Metric**
- Metric aggregations for calculations
- Implement proper metric aggregations for calculations
- Follow best practices for optimal results
33. **Pipeline**
- Pipeline aggregations for complex analysis
- Implement proper pipeline aggregations for complex analysis
- Follow best practices for optimal results
34. **Terms**
- Terms aggregation for facets
- Implement proper terms aggregation for facets
- Follow best practices for optimal results
35. **Date**
- Date histogram for time-based analysis
- Implement proper date histogram for time-based analysis
- Follow best practices for optimal results
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## Performance Optimization
36. **Index**
- Index optimization strategies
- Implement proper index optimization strategies
- Follow best practices for optimal results
37. **Query**
- Query performance tuning
- Implement proper query performance tuning
- Follow best practices for optimal results
38. **Caching**
- Caching configuration
- Implement proper caching configuration
- Follow best practices for optimal results
39. **Shard**
- Shard sizing and distribution
- Implement proper shard sizing and distribution
- Follow best practices for optimal results
40. **Hardware**
- Hardware resource optimization
- Implement proper hardware resource optimization
- Follow best practices for optimal results
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## Monitoring & Operations
41. **Cluster**
- Cluster health monitoring
- Implement proper cluster health monitoring
- Follow best practices for optimal results
42. **Performance**
- Performance metrics collection
- Implement proper performance metrics collection
- Follow best practices for optimal results
43. **Log**
- Log analysis and debugging
- Implement proper log analysis and debugging
- Follow best practices for optimal results
44. **Backup**
- Backup and restore procedures
- Implement proper backup and restore procedures
- Follow best practices for optimal results
45. **Security**
- Security configuration
- Implement proper security configuration
- Follow best practices for optimal results
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## ELK Stack Integration
46. **Logstash**
- Logstash for data ingestion
- Implement proper logstash for data ingestion
- Follow best practices for optimal results
47. **Kibana**
- Kibana for visualization and dashboards
- Implement proper kibana for visualization and dashboards
- Follow best practices for optimal results
48. **Beats**
- Beats for lightweight data shippers
- Implement proper beats for lightweight data shippers
- Follow best practices for optimal results
49. **Data**
- Data pipeline orchestration
- Implement proper data pipeline orchestration
- Follow best practices for optimal results
50. **Real-time**
- Real-time analytics
- Implement proper real-time analytics
- Follow best practices for optimal results
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## Application Integration
51. **Official**
- Official client libraries usage
- Implement proper official client libraries usage
- Follow best practices for optimal results
52. **Connection**
- Connection pooling and error handling
- Implement proper connection pooling and error handling
- Follow best practices for optimal results
53. **Search**
- Search result processing
- Implement proper search result processing
- Follow best practices for optimal results
54. **Asynchronous**
- Asynchronous search operations
- Implement proper asynchronous search operations
- Follow best practices for optimal results
55. **Circuit**
- Circuit breaker patterns
- Implement proper circuit breaker patterns
- Follow best practices for optimal results
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## Advanced Features
56. **Machine**
- Machine learning for anomaly detection
- Implement proper machine learning for anomaly detection
- Follow best practices for optimal results
57. **Graph**
- Graph analytics for relationship analysis
- Implement proper graph analytics for relationship analysis
- Follow best practices for optimal results
58. **Geospatial**
- Geospatial search capabilities
- Implement proper geospatial search capabilities
- Follow best practices for optimal results
59. **Vector**
- Vector search for similarity matching
- Implement proper vector search for similarity matching
- Follow best practices for optimal results
60. **Security**
- Security features (authentication, authorization)
- Implement proper security features (authentication, authorization)
- Follow best practices for optimal results
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## Scaling & Architecture
61. **Cluster**
- Cluster design and topology
- Implement proper cluster design and topology
- Follow best practices for optimal results
62. **Hot-warm-cold**
- Hot-warm-cold architecture
- Implement proper hot-warm-cold architecture
- Follow best practices for optimal results
63. **Cross-cluster**
- Cross-cluster replication
- Implement proper cross-cluster replication
- Follow best practices for optimal results
64. **Snapshot**
- Snapshot and restore strategies
- Implement proper snapshot and restore strategies
- Follow best practices for optimal results
65. **Disaster**
- Disaster recovery planning
- Implement proper disaster recovery planning
- Follow best practices for optimal results
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## Development Best Practices
66. **Index**
- Index naming conventions
- Implement proper index naming conventions
- Follow best practices for optimal results
67. **Mapping**
- Mapping design principles
- Implement proper mapping design principles
- Follow best practices for optimal results
68. **Query**
- Query optimization techniques
- Implement proper query optimization techniques
- Follow best practices for optimal results
69. **Testing**
- Testing strategies
- Implement proper testing strategies
- Follow best practices for optimal results
70. **Documentation**
- Documentation and monitoring
- Implement proper documentation and monitoring
- Follow best practices for optimal results
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## Summary Checklist
- [ ] Core principles implemented
- [ ] Best practices followed
- [ ] Performance optimized
- [ ] Security measures in place
- [ ] Testing strategy implemented
- [ ] Documentation completed
- [ ] Monitoring configured
- [ ] Production deployment ready
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Follow these comprehensive guidelines for successful elasticsearch search implementation.