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Mark Larson

Author: Mark Larson

Alight OpenSearch Service architecture showing cross-account log ingestion from Amazon ECS and Amazon EC2 workloads through OpenSearch Ingestion to Amazon OpenSearch Service

How Alight Solutions achieved 55% cost savings with Amazon OpenSearch Service

In this post, we share how Alight Solutions migrated from self-managed Elasticsearch to Amazon OpenSearch Service. The migration achieved a 55% cost reduction, alleviated approximately 2,000 hours per year of operational overhead, and gave Alight access to advanced observability features they could not prioritize before.