"People sometimes think that we changed the license because we were upset with Amazon for taking our open source project and providing it 'as a service,'" Elastic co-founder and CTO Shay Banon told ...

The Elastic stack—Elasticsearch, Kibana, and Logstash—has become a powerful open source alternative for doing real-time searches on generated data like logs. Now Google is turning one of them into a ...

In a blog post, AWS explained that since Elastic is no longer making its search and analytic engine Elasticsearch and its companion data visualization dashboard Kibana available as open source, "=""> ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. I cover how technology helps business compete. Since its founding Elasticsearch has broadened its offering beyond simply search ...

A twisty, years-long brouhaha centered around open-source licensing has taken another turn, with an Amazon Web Services (AWS) project based on Elasticsearch being turned over to a new group under the ...

Elasticsearch, a real-time, enterprise data search and analytics startup and open source project, is debuting Marvel, a real-time deployment management and monitoring solution for its technology. For ...

The battle between public cloud providers and venture capital-sponsored “open source” companies has taken an interesting new turn. When Elastic, makers of the open source search and analytic engine ...

Amazon Web Services Inc. is boosting its open-source credentials with today’s release of its new Open Distro for Elasticsearch. Elasticsearch is a business-focused search engine for structured and ...

Amazon Web Services (AWS) just launched Open Distro for Elasticsearch. This program takes AWS's recent proprietary additions to Elasticsearch and open sources them under the Apache 2.0 license. That ...

Nobody really knows what lies ahead for the future of open-source software as cloud computing becomes the dominant force in enterprise tech, but the times are definitely changing. Just about anything ...