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Petabyte-scale log analytics with Amazon S3, Amazon OpenSearch Service, and Amazon OpenSearch Ingestion

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This article discusses solutions for enabling petabyte-scale log analytics using Amazon OpenSearch Service in a modern data architecture on AWS.

Specifically, the article covers:

  • Three solution architectures for managing high volumes of log data:
  • 1. Tiered storage in OpenSearch Service and data lifecycle management
  • 2. On-demand ingestion of logs using Amazon OpenSearch Ingestion
  • 3. OpenSearch Service direct queries with Amazon S3
  • Best practices for optimizing data ingestion and storage
  • Conclusion summarizing key considerations for choosing the right architecture pattern


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