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Happy fourth birthday, OpenSearch!

July 17, 2025
The OpenSearch Project is four years old and has always struck me as unique in a few ways. I joined in early 2022 with a charter to build a high...
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Announcing OpenSearch Data Prepper 2.11: Supercharged OpenTelemetry and even more sources

April 24, 2025
Data Prepper 2.11.0 offers better OpenTelemetry support and new integrations with external sources.
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Explore OpenSearch 2.19

February 11, 2025
Discover the new features in OpenSearch 2.19, including advancements for vector search and generative AI, improved hybrid search, enhanced observability tools, significant performance boosts, and greater ease of use.
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Introducing OpenSearch JavaScript client 3.0

January 22, 2025
Explore OpenSearch.js client 3.0.0, featuring over 100 new API functions, improved readability, and a more accurate interface, all generated from the unified OpenSearch API specification for consistent and up-to-date client interactions.
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Get started with OpenSearch 2.18

November 6, 2024
Our latest release brings a number of updates that help you build generative AI (GenAI) applications, improve performance for core search and related workloads, and advance the way your teams...
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Streamline your OpenSearch development workflow on macOS with Apple silicon

October 22, 2024
OpenSearch is an Apache 2.0–licensed open-source project supported by an engaged community of users across the globe. Building on its commitment to openness and growth, OpenSearch recently became part of...
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Announcing Data Prepper 2.10.0

October 15, 2024
Introduction Data Prepper 2.10 is now available! Two major features include a source that sends data to Data Prepper using an API mimicking the OpenSearch _bulk API and the ability to read...
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Empowering Action Through Accessibility

October 11, 2024
Accessibility is no longer just a legal requirement — it’s a cornerstone of inclusivity and innovation. At Protegrity, we understand the importance of making our technology accessible to all users,...
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Introducing OpenSearch 2.17

September 17, 2024
OpenSearch 2.17 is now available! You can download the latest version of OpenSearch to explore exciting new features and enhancements designed to improve machine learning (ML) integration, scalability, cost efficiency, and search...
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Data Prepper 2.9.0 is ready for download

August 29, 2024
Introduction You can download Data Prepper 2.9.0 today. This release includes a number of core improvements as well as improvements to many popular processors. Expression improvements Data Prepper continues to...
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Introducing OpenSearch 2.16

August 7, 2024
OpenSearch 2.16 is here with an expanded toolkit to make it easier to build search and generative AI applications, along with more advancements in performance and efficiency and upgrades that improve ease...
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Diving into OpenSearch 2.15

June 25, 2024
OpenSearch 2.15 is now available with an array of new and expanded functionality to help you scale up performance and efficiency; advance stability, availability, and resiliency; and enhance your search applications, along...
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Announcing Data Prepper 2.8.0

May 16, 2024
Introduction Data Prepper 2.8.0 continues to improve upon Data Prepper’s usefulness for search use cases by adding a new Amazon DocumentDB source, in addition to many other improvements. We’d like...
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Explore OpenSearch 2.14

May 14, 2024
OpenSearch 2.14 is live and ready for download! The latest version of OpenSearch is filled with updates that increase performance, improve usability, expand access to data sources, and help users build...
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OpenSearch 2.13 is ready for download!

April 2, 2024
OpenSearch 2.13 is live and available for download! The latest version of OpenSearch arrives with a range of machine learning (ML) tools to help you build AI-powered applications, along with upgrades...
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Announcing Data Prepper 2.7.0

March 27, 2024
Data Prepper 2.7.0 is now available for download. This release supports extracting geographic locations from IP addresses, supports injectable secrets, and adds many new processors. GeoIP processor Data Prepper can now...
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Introducing OpenSearch 2.12

February 20, 2024
OpenSearch 2.12 is ready to download! This release increases performance for search and analytics applications and includes user experience enhancements and an array of upgrades to OpenSearch’s machine learning (ML) toolkit. The release...
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OpenSearch adds a new generative AI assistant toolkit

November 30, 2023
OpenSearch is widely used by developers to build search and analytics solutions. One of the areas top of mind for our community has been how to use transformative technologies like...
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Announcing Data Prepper 2.6.0

November 28, 2023
Data Prepper 2.6.0 is now available for download. Now you can now ingest data from DynamoDB, improve data durability by using the new Kafka buffer, and automatically connect to Amazon OpenSearch...
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Get started with OpenSearch 2.11

October 16, 2023
OpenSearch 2.11 is now available, with exciting new capabilities for observability applications, an expanded selection of search tools, enhancements to data durability, and more, along with new experimental functionality to explore. For a complete view...
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Announcing Data Prepper 2.5.0

October 11, 2023
Data Prepper 2.5.0 is now available for download. This release includes a new OpenSearch source, new dissect and translate processors, and additions to the existing key-value processor. OpenSearch source The...