Elasticsearch: the definitive guide Whether you need full text search or real time analytics of structured data or both the Elasticsearch distributed search engine is an ideal way to put your data to work. This practical guide not only shows you how to search analyze and explore data with Elasticsearch but also helps you deal with the complexities of human language geolocation and relationships. If youre a newcomer to both search and distributed systems youll quickly learn how to integrate Elasticsearch into your application. More experienced users will pick up lots of advanced techniques. Throughout the book youll follow a problem based approach to learn why when and how to use Elasticsearch features