Elasticsearch easily stores terabytes of data, but how can you make sure users only see the data they should? This post will explore how to use Shield, a plugin for Elasticsearch, to authenticate users with Active Directory.
March 11, 2015 Keynote Fighting the crowds to find a seat for the keynote at Day 2 at elastic{ON}15 we were blocked by a USB stick with the curious caption Microsoft (heart) Linux. Things have certainly changed.
FAST Search for Internet Sites (FSIS) uses certificate-based security for internal communication, as well as for talking to external applications who want to query the index. The default installation optionally creates and configures a self-signed CA, and issues all necessary certificates. This is handy for development and test installations, when it might not be possible [...]
