I’m currently working on a large logging project that was initially implemented using AWS Elasticsearch. Having worked with large-scale mainline Elasticsearch clusters for several years, I’m absolutely stunned at how poor Amazon’s implementation is and I can’t fathom why they’re unable to fix or at least improve it. A Quick Rundown Elasticsearch stores data in various indexes you explicitly create
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