OpenSearch Project
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OpenSearch is a community-driven, Apache 2.0-licensed open source search and analytics suite that makes it easy to ingest, search, visualize, and analyze data.
Agent Skills by OpenSearch Project
Showing 15 vetted skills indexed across 2 GitHub repositories.
opensearch-skills
Unify discovery, installation, and orchestration of OpenSearch skill toolkits.
observability
Analyze and correlate log and trace data in OpenSearch clusters.
log-analytics
Discover indices, mappings, and data formats in OpenSearch clusters.
trace-analytics
Analyze OpenSearch distributed traces and spans to identify bottlenecks and failures.
opensearch-launchpad
Build OpenSearch search applications with index setup, vector search, and PDF ingestion.
aws-setup
Automate AWS OpenSearch domain and serverless collection provisioning and configuration.
metrics
Automate Prometheus metric queries with PromQL templates for HTTP and GenAI monitoring.
traces
Query OpenSearch trace data with PPL to analyze agent invocations and errors.
osd-config
Query OpenSearch Dashboards APIs to manage workspace configurations and saved objects.
correlation
Correlate OpenTelemetry traces, logs, and metrics using shared fields and PPL queries.
ppl-reference
Author PPL queries for OpenSearch observability data with commands and functions.
slo-sli
Automate SLO/SLI definitions and burn-rate alerting with Prometheus recording rules.
stack-health
Diagnose health and data ingestion issues across OpenSearch, Prometheus, and OTel stacks.
logs
Search and analyze OpenSearch logs using PPL queries.
apm-red
Compute RED metrics from Prometheus and OpenSearch trace spans.
Frequently Asked Questions About OpenSearch Project
FAQPage SchemaWhat specific tasks can I perform using OpenSearch?▼
You can ingest, search, and visualize massive datasets, perform distributed trace analysis, correlate logs with metrics, and build vector-based search applications. It supports complex data querying via PPL, management of dashboard workspaces, and monitoring of system health through Prometheus-compatible metric templates.
What are the licensing and cost requirements for OpenSearch?▼
OpenSearch is released under the Apache 2.0 license, making it free to use, modify, and distribute. There are no proprietary licensing fees, allowing for deployment across on-premises hardware or cloud environments without vendor lock-in or restrictive commercial usage costs.
What are the primary prerequisites for deploying OpenSearch?▼
Deployment requires a configured cluster environment, typically provisioned via AWS or self-managed infrastructure. Prerequisites include OpenTelemetry for data collection, Prometheus for metric ingestion, and familiarity with PPL syntax for querying indices, mappings, and trace spans within the dashboard workspace.