The "ElasticSearch Cookbook - Second Edition" is a hands-on guide featuring over 130 advanced recipes to help you harness the power of ElasticSearch, a leading search and analytics engine. Through insightful examples and practical guidance, you'll learn to implement efficient search solutions, optimize queries, and manage ElasticSearch clusters effectively. What this Book will help me do Design and configure ElasticSearch topologies optimized for your specific deployment needs. Develop and utilize custom mappings to optimize your data indexes. Execute advanced queries and filters to refine and retrieve search results effectively. Set up and monitor ElasticSearch clusters for optimal performance. Extend ElasticSearch capabilities through plugin development and integrations using Java and Python. Author(s) Alberto Paro is a technology expert with years of experience working with ElasticSearch, Big Data solutions, and scalable cloud architecture. He has authored multiple books and technical articles on ElasticSearch, leveraging his extensive knowledge to provide practical insights. His approachable and detail-oriented style makes complex concepts accessible to technical professionals. Who is it for? This book is best suited for software developers and IT professionals looking to use ElasticSearch in their projects. Readers should be familiar with JSON, as well as basic programming skills in Java. It is ideal for those who have an understanding of search applications and want to deepen their expertise. Whether you're integrating ElasticSearch into a web application or optimizing your system's search capabilities, this book will provide the skills and knowledge you need.