Elastic
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The Search AI Company
How to Replace ElasticOverview
Features
20 features across 11 categories
AI(2)
Explore Elastic Agent Builder to easily build reliable context-driven AI agents in Elasticsearch with your data
State-of-the-art multilingual embeddings on Elastic Integration Server (EIS) that beat larger models on MMTEB benchmarks
Agentic AI(1)
Build reliable context-driven AI agents in Elasticsearch with your data
Automation(1)
Native agentic automation that combines predictable execution with AI reasoning to automate routine tasks and complex problems in Elasticsearch
Compliance(1)
FedRamp certified deployment options for government and highly regulated organizations
Deployment(3)
Fully managed cloud offering with automatic scaling and operational management
Serverless deployment option that automatically scales based on search and indexing load
Full control over deployment location, hardware setup and configuration, orchestration, cluster size, and node count
Infrastructure(1)
Deploy across AWS, GCP, Azure, Alibaba with 60 regions available
Observability(2)
Real-time cluster insights, guided troubleshooting, and optimization recommendations available at no cost
Accelerate problem resolution with open, flexible, and unified observability powered by advanced ML and analytics
Performance(1)
Enable 12x faster throughput and 7x faster force merging using NVIDIA cuVS integration
Search(4)
Build powerful AI and machine learning enabled search applications for customers and employees
Upcoming feature for searching across multiple projects
The most widely deployed vector database for building search and vector database applications
Get relevant results at unprecedented speed with open and flexible enterprise solutions
Security(3)
Upcoming feature for customer-managed encryption keys
Modernize SecOps with AI-driven security analytics to detect, investigate, and respond before threats have a chance
Upcoming feature for traffic filtering capabilities
Transparency(1)
Transparent roadmap on GitHub showing upcoming features, capabilities, and enhancements
Pricing
Elasticsearch Serverless
Popular- ✓Fully managed infrastructure
- ✓Automatic scaling based on search and indexing load
- ✓Most solution and platform capabilities
- ✓Four support tiers available
- ✓99.95% uptime SLA
Elasticsearch Hosted
- ✓Full visibility and control over hardware configuration
- ✓Custom control over cluster capacity
- ✓All solutions and platform capabilities
- ✓Four support tiers available
- ✓99.95% uptime SLA
- ✓Available in AWS, GCP, Azure, Alibaba with 60 regions
Elasticsearch Self-managed
- ✓Full control over deployment location and hardware setup
- ✓Custom control over cluster capacity with storage-based autoscaling
- ✓All solutions and platform capabilities
- ✓Two subscription tiers: Platinum and Enterprise
- ✓Deploy on-premise or in private/public cloud
- ✓Identical support SLA for Platinum and Enterprise
Elasticsearch Observability Serverless
- ✓Monitor health and resolve issues for apps and infrastructure
- ✓Fully managed
- ✓Automatic scaling
Elasticsearch Observability Hosted
- ✓Monitor health and resolve issues for apps and infrastructure
- ✓Full visibility and control
Elasticsearch Security Serverless
- ✓Protect, investigate, and respond to cyber threats
- ✓Fully managed
Elasticsearch Security Hosted
- ✓Protect, investigate, and respond to cyber threats
- ✓Full visibility and control
Cost Calculator
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Build vs Buy
Should you build a Elastic alternative or buy the subscription? Estimate based on 20 features.
Buy Elastic
Better ValueBuild Your Own
Buying Elastic saves ~$18,480 over 3 years vs building.
Estimates based on 20 features and a BuildScore of 5/5. Actual costs vary.
Integrations
10 known integrations