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ELASTICSEARCH ENGINEER I   
COURSE INFORMATION 
 
This instructor-led course provides a strong foundation for getting started with Elasticsearch. It covers  Audience 
 
how to deploy and manage Elasticsearch clusters, as well as how to use your deployment to develop  Software Developers 
powerful search and analytics solutions. You will learn how to install, configure, and manage  Software Engineers  
Elasticsearch clusters, as well as how to troubleshoot issues you may encounter along the way. You  Data Architects 
System Administrators 
will also explore the inner workings of Elasticsearch and gain insight into queries, analyzers, 
DevOps 
mappings, and aggregations as you learn to work with search results. After completing this course, 
you will be well on your way to becoming an Elastic Certified Engineer . 
Duration 
 
Classroom - 2 days | 8 hours per day 
    Virtual - 4 days | 4 hours per day 
LESSONS     
All lessons include a hands-on lab.     
Language 
    English  
Elasticsearch fundamentals  Elasticsearch queries   
Learn how Elasticsearch and the components of  Learn how to write and submit queries, as well  Prerequisites 
 
No prior knowledge of Elasticsearch 
the Elastic Stack work together to solve a myriad  as how the scoring and relevance of matching   
  required 
of use cases and real-world problems. Learn  documents is calculated. Learn the main 
how to install and run Elasticsearch. Understand  full-text queries available in Elasticsearch and   
 
Requirements 
how to get data in and out of Elasticsearch.  explore advanced options, such as configuring  • Stable internet connection 
 
Learn the basics of queries and aggregations.  fuzziness for dealing with misspelled words.    • Mac, Linux, or Windows 
  Learn how to combine different search clauses.  • Latest version of Chrome or Firefox 
Elasticsearch aggregations  Understand the different components that  (other browsers not supported) 
Explore aggregations in detail, including the  compose a search page and how to use them,  • Disable any ad blockers and restart  
different types of aggregations, how to perform  like how to highlight matched search terms in a  your browser before class 

metric and bucket aggregations, and details on  response, and how to perform sorting and 
how to use some of the more common  pagination of search results. 
aggregations.    
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LESSONS (CONTINUED)     
All lessons include a hands-on lab.   
   
Elasticsearch text analysis and mappings  Elasticsearch monitoring and troubleshooting  
Understand how Elasticsearch mappings are used to define  Learn how to understand the health of your cluster and 
the way documents and fields are indexed and stored. Learn  diagnose health issues, as well as how to allocate shards 
the difference between text and keyword, and how to  and diagnose shard issues. Learn best practices for cluster 
customize mappings. Learn how Elasticsearch can be used  monitoring. Learn how to set up alerts to automatically 
as a pure key/value data store and how to deal with null  notify you of cluster issues. Find out how to dig deeper into 
values and coercing.  performance issues to really understand and resolve them. 
 
Elasticsearch nodes and shards 
Learn why the cluster state is so important, as well as what 
master-eligible nodes are and how they work. Understand 
the differences between the different types of nodes and 
discuss some sample architectures. Understand how 
Elasticsearch scales and distributes data across a cluster. 
Learn details about distributed writes and distributed search 
operations. 

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