Decrease your storage costs with Amazon OpenSearch Service index rollups

The AWS Big Data Blog article discusses how to decrease storage costs with Amazon OpenSearch Service index rollups, a feature that helps organizations efficiently manage historical data by summarizing and compressing older data while maintaining its analytical value.

• Index rollups automatically aggregate historical data into summarized indexes at specified time intervals
• Key benefits include reduced storage costs, improved query performance, and maintained data accessibility
• Ideal for time series data, historical metrics, and log data where precise details are less critical over time
• Can reduce storage costs by up to 96% through strategic data aggregation
• Can be automated using Index State Management (ISM) policies

The article provides a detailed walkthrough of implementing index rollups, including creating rollup jobs, monitoring progress, and using real-world examples to demonstrate potential storage savings and data management strategies.