Elasticsearch Cheatsheet

Learn the metrics you need to monitor Elasticsearch, plus commands for correcting common performance problems.

Elasticsearch provides a wealth of health and performance data, but it’s not always easy to make sense of it all.

Datadog’s handy cheatsheet breaks down:

• Metrics for high-level cluster health, plus search and indexing performance
• How to use Datadog’s Elasticsearch dashboard to keep tabs on your cluster
• Tips and commands for resolving unassigned shards and other common performance issues