Elastic Announces Elasticsearch Logsdb Index Mode to Reduce Log Data Storage Footprint by Up to 65%
Elastic (NYSE: ESTC) has announced the general availability of Elasticsearch logsdb index mode, a new feature that reduces log data storage footprint by up to 65% compared to recent versions without this mode. The innovation optimizes data ordering, eliminates duplication, and improves compression through advanced algorithms and codecs.
The feature is now generally available for Cloud Hosted and Self-Managed customers in version 8.17 and comes enabled by default for logs in Elastic Cloud Serverless. Basic capabilities are available with Standard, Gold, and Platinum licenses, while complete capabilities are accessible to Serverless customers and Enterprise license holders.
Elastic (NYSE: ESTC) ha annunciato la disponibilità generale della modalità di indicizzazione logsdb di Elasticsearch, una nuova funzionalità che riduce l'impronta di archiviazione dei dati di log fino al 65% rispetto alle versioni recenti senza questa modalità. L'innovazione ottimizza l'ordinamento dei dati, elimina la duplicazione e migliora la compressione tramite algoritmi e codec avanzati.
Questa funzionalità è ora disponibile per i clienti Cloud Hosted e Self-Managed nella versione 8.17 ed è attivata di default per i log in Elastic Cloud Serverless. Le funzionalità di base sono disponibili con le licenze Standard, Gold e Platinum, mentre le capacità complete sono accessibili ai clienti Serverless e ai titolari di licenze Enterprise.
Elastic (NYSE: ESTC) ha anunciado la disponibilidad general del modo de índice logsdb de Elasticsearch, una nueva función que reduce la huella de almacenamiento de datos de registro en hasta un 65% en comparación con las versiones recientes sin este modo. La innovación optimiza el orden de los datos, elimina la duplicación y mejora la compresión a través de algoritmos y códecs avanzados.
La función ya está disponible para clientes de Cloud Hosted y Self-Managed en la versión 8.17 y viene habilitada por defecto para los registros en Elastic Cloud Serverless. Las capacidades básicas están disponibles con licencias Standard, Gold y Platinum, mientras que las capacidades completas son accesibles para clientes Serverless y titulares de licencias Enterprise.
Elastic (NYSE: ESTC)는 Elasticsearch logsdb 인덱스 모드의 일반 제공을 발표했습니다. 이 새로운 기능은 이 모드가 없는 최근 버전과 비교하여 로그 데이터 저장 공간을 최대 65%까지 줄여줍니다. 이 혁신은 데이터 정렬을 최적화하고, 중복을 없애며, 고급 알고리즘과 코덱을 통해 압축을 향상시킵니다.
이 기능은 현재 8.17 버전의 Cloud Hosted 및 Self-Managed 고객을 대상으로 일반 제공되며, Elastic Cloud Serverless에서 로그에 대해 기본적으로 활성화되어 있습니다. 기본 기능은 Standard, Gold 및 Platinum 라이센스로 제공되며, 완전한 기능은 Serverless 고객 및 Enterprise 라이센스 소지자가 이용할 수 있습니다.
Elastic (NYSE: ESTC) a annoncé la disponibilité générale du mode d'index logsdb d'Elasticsearch, une nouvelle fonctionnalité qui réduit l'empreinte de stockage des données de journal jusqu'à 65% par rapport aux versions récentes sans ce mode. L'innovation optimise le tri des données, élimine les doublons et améliore la compression grâce à des algorithmes et codecs avancés.
La fonctionnalité est désormais disponible pour les clients Cloud Hosted et Self-Managed dans la version 8.17 et est activée par défaut pour les journaux dans Elastic Cloud Serverless. Les capacités de base sont disponibles avec les licences Standard, Gold et Platinum, tandis que les capacités complètes sont accessibles aux clients Serverless et aux titulaires de licences Enterprise.
Elastic (NYSE: ESTC) hat die allgemeine Verfügbarkeit des Elasticsearch logsdb Indexmodus angekündigt, einer neuen Funktion, die den Speicherbedarf für Protokolldaten um bis zu 65% im Vergleich zu neueren Versionen ohne diesen Modus reduziert. Die Innovation optimiert die Datenordnung, beseitigt Duplikate und verbessert die Kompression durch fortschrittliche Algorithmen und Codecs.
Die Funktion ist jetzt allgemein verfügbar für Cloud Hosted- und Self-Managed-Kunden in Version 8.17 und ist standardmäßig für Protokolle in Elastic Cloud Serverless aktiviert. Grundlegende Funktionen sind mit den Standard-, Gold- und Platinlizenzen verfügbar, während vollständige Funktionen für Serverless-Kunden und Inhaber von Enterprise-Lizenzen zugänglich sind.
- Storage cost reduction of up to 65% for log data
- Improved operational efficiency through synthetic _source feature
- Enhanced data accessibility and search capabilities for security teams
- Complete feature set restricted to Enterprise license holders
Insights
The introduction of logsdb index mode marks a significant technological advancement in log data management. The
This innovation could strengthen Elastic's competitive position against rivals like Splunk and Datadog in the observability market. The cost efficiency aspect is particularly compelling for large enterprises dealing with massive log volumes, potentially driving increased adoption of Elastic's solutions.
This product enhancement could significantly impact Elastic's market position and financial performance. Storage cost reduction is a major selling point for enterprises struggling with growing data volumes and cloud expenses. The potential
The tiered licensing strategy, offering basic capabilities to Standard through Platinum licenses while reserving complete features for Enterprise and Serverless customers, is well-positioned to drive upsells. This could positively influence average revenue per customer and potentially boost Enterprise license adoption.
Security and observability teams now benefit from reduced storage expenses and longer log retention to support their threat hunting, incident response, and compliance requirements
“Logs are critical for detection and remediation, but the growing log volume generated by infrastructure and applications is driving up costs and forcing compromises that hinder analysis,” said Ken Exner, chief product officer at Elastic. “Logsdb index mode reduces the disk footprint and overall cost of storing log data with features including smart index sorting, synthetic source and advanced compression.”
Logsdb index mode optimizes data ordering, eliminates duplication by reconstructing non-stored field values with synthetic _source, and improves compression with advanced algorithms and codecs. Key benefits include:
- Reduced costs: enables organizations to reduce storage expenses while retaining more data, saving costs across all storage tiers.
- Preservation of valuable data: retains all log data using features like synthetic _source, improving operational efficiency without relying on extra tools or filters.
- Expanded visibility: provides access to all data on one platform without separate silos for various data, accelerating problem resolution, investigation, and remediation for site reliability engineers (SREs) and security operations center (SOC) teams.
- Streamlined access to data: retains actionable data efficiently, enabling troubleshooting, trending and analysis for SRE teams, and allows SOC teams to swiftly search all of their data for investigation and threat hunting.
Availability
Logsdb index mode is generally available for Cloud Hosted and Self-Managed customers starting in version 8.17 and is enabled by default for logs in Elastic Cloud Serverless.
Basic logsdb index mode capabilities are available to organizations with Standard, Gold, and Platinum licenses. Complete logsdb index mode capabilities are available to Serverless customers as well as organizations with an Enterprise license.
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