Category: Amazon Elasticsearch Service*

Log analysis is essential for understanding the effectiveness of any security solution. It can be valuable for day-to-day troubleshooting and also for your long-term understanding of how your security environment is performing. AWS WAF is a web application firewall that helps protect your web applications from common web exploits that could affect application availability, compromise […]

Note from July 11, 2017: In response to readers’ feedback, the author of this blog post has updated this post’s example code to provide more reliable handling of error scenarios, particularly in which the geographical lookup fails. Additionally, the author has added details about testing the example code by using Amazon Kinesis Data Generator. If you already […]

With the recent release of Amazon Elasticsearch Service (Amazon ES), you now can build applications without setting up and maintaining your own search cluster on Amazon EC2. One of the key benefits of using Amazon ES is that you can leverage AWS Identity and Access Management (IAM) to grant or deny access to your search […]