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Elastic N.V. (NYSE: ESTC), frequently described as the Search AI Company, generates a steady flow of news around search, artificial intelligence, observability, and security. This page aggregates news coverage and press releases about Elastic, giving investors and technology professionals a single place to review its latest product announcements, partnerships, financial updates, and strategic initiatives.
Company news often highlights advances in the Search AI Platform, including enhancements to Elasticsearch as a document and vector database for generative AI and knowledge discovery. Elastic reports on new capabilities such as Agent Builder for building AI agents on enterprise data, Elastic Inference Service for GPU-accelerated inference, and agentic AI features embedded in observability and security products. These updates show how the company is positioning its platform for AI-native, search-powered applications.
Elastic also issues news on its observability offerings, including innovations in the Elastic Distribution of OpenTelemetry (EDOT), managed OTLP endpoints, and features like Streams that apply agentic AI to log analysis. Announcements frequently describe integrations with major cloud and AI ecosystems, such as Amazon Bedrock AgentCore, Azure AI Foundry, and Google Vertex AI, reflecting Elastic’s focus on open standards and interoperability.
Security and public sector developments are another recurring theme. Elastic has announced a partnership with the Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) and ECS to build a FedRAMP-hosted SIEM-as-a-Service platform for U.S. federal civilian agencies, as well as a strategic investment in Siren to support AI-driven investigations for national security and financial crime. Investors can also find earnings releases, conference participation notices, and recognition from analyst firms such as IDC and Forrester, which provide additional context on Elastic’s market positioning.
By reviewing this news feed regularly, readers can follow how Elastic’s technology, partnerships, and financial disclosures evolve over time and how these developments relate to ESTC stock and the broader software and AI landscape.
Elastic (NYSE: ESTC) released the 2022 Global Threat Report, highlighting the evolving challenges in cybersecurity and identifying key risks associated with cloud security, particularly human error and credential access. The report shows that 33% of cloud attacks exploit credential access, with AWS providing the majority of telemetry data. Notably, CobaltStrike was responsible for 35% of Windows detections, underscoring the use of defensive tools by malicious actors. The findings stress the need for improved security strategies to combat increasingly sophisticated attacks.
Elastic (NYSE: ESTC) has appointed Barrie Sheers as Vice President for Asia-Pacific and Japan, aiming to accelerate business and cloud growth. Based in Singapore, Sheers will report to Chief Sales Officer Michael Cremen and focus on strategic initiatives and customer value. With over 20 years of experience, including roles at Microsoft and Dell, Sheers is expected to leverage his expertise to enhance customer relationships and drive growth in the rapidly evolving cloud market.
Elastic (NYSE: ESTC) has unveiled new features in its Elastic Observability solution, enhancing application and infrastructure visibility for customers.
This includes Universal Profiling, providing deep insights with minimal overhead, enabling performance optimization and cost savings. Early tests show potential CPU savings of 10% to 20% for applications.
The introduction of new synthetic monitoring capabilities allows for proactive user interaction simulations to quickly identify performance issues, streamlining operations for development teams.
Elastic (NYSE: ESTC) announced significant innovations in its Elastic Search Platform, enhancing data analytics capabilities. Key updates include automated Elastic Agent provisioning for AWS, improved search relevance via machine learning, and a new stateless architecture for enhanced resilience and scalability. The beta release of Universal Profiling™ and synthetic monitoring boosts cloud observability. Additionally, modernized security operations feature enhanced threat intelligence management. These advancements aim to help organizations leverage data insights effectively, addressing business challenges and accelerating digital transformation.
Kyndryl (NYSE: KD) and Elastic (NYSE: ESTC) have announced an expanded partnership aimed at providing customers with enhanced data-driven digital transformation initiatives. This collaboration focuses on creating joint solutions for full-stack observability, enabling organizations to search, analyze, and act on machine data across various computing environments. Key offerings include IT data modernization, intelligent analytics, and data migration services, leveraging Kyndryl’s infrastructure expertise and Elastic’s search solutions. This partnership aims to support clients in improving their IT operations management capabilities.
Elastic N.V. has reached a settlement with floragunn and Amazon regarding the use of Elastic's source code in Search Guard. floragunn admits to copyright violations, while Amazon had previously included the disputed code in its Elasticsearch-based products. Following the lawsuit, Amazon removed the contested code from its offerings. This agreement effectively resolves any claims from Elastic concerning third-party use of the infringing code, ensuring compliance and protecting Elastic's intellectual property rights.
Elastic (NYSE: ESTC) will host its Financial Analyst Day on September 19, 2022, at 1:00 p.m. PT in San Francisco. The event will feature key management discussions on the company's product vision, market opportunity, go-to-market strategy, and financial model. A live webcast will be available on Elastic’s Investor Relations page.
As a leader in search-powered solutions, Elastic enhances customer experiences and security across various platforms.
Elastic (NYSE: ESTC), known for Elasticsearch and the Elastic Stack, announced its management will participate in two upcoming investor conferences. The first is the Citi 2022 Global Technology Conference on September 8, 2022, at 8:15 a.m. PT, followed by the Goldman Sachs Communacopia + Technology Conference on September 13, 2022, at 11:30 a.m. PT. A live webcast and replay will be accessible on Elastic’s Investor Relations page.
Elastic specializes in search-powered solutions for enterprise search, observability, and security, enabling organizations to enhance their performance and safeguard against cyber threats.
Elastic (NYSE: ESTC) appointed Ken Exner as Chief Product Officer effective August 29, 2022. With over 30 years of experience, Exner previously led product and engineering teams at Amazon Web Services for 16 years. He will oversee engineering, product management, and design, focusing on enhancing Elastic's Enterprise Search, Observability, and Security solutions. CEO Ash Kulkarni expressed confidence in Exner's ability to drive the company's cloud-first business strategy and strengthen partnerships.
Elastic (NYSE: ESTC) reported strong Q1 fiscal 2023 results, with revenues of $250.1 million, marking a 30% year-over-year increase (34% at constant currency). Elastic Cloud revenue surged 59% year-over-year to $97.7 million, representing 39% of total revenue. Despite a GAAP operating loss of $60.6 million and a net loss per share of $0.74, the company holds $848.8 million in cash. The outlook remains optimistic, with Q2 revenue guidance between $260 million and $262 million, indicating a 27% year-over-year growth at midpoint.