THE LINUX FOUNDATION PROJECTS

OpenSearch Links

OpenSearch is a community-driven, open source search, analytics, and vector database platform with integrated tools for observability, security, visualization, and AI-powered applications.

OpenSearch Blog

Release notes and deep dives.

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Forum

Ask questions. Get answers.

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OpenSearch Playground

A live cluster. No install.

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Foundation

Governance and membership.

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Documentation

Install guides, API references, and tutorials for every version.

OpenSearch Software Foundation

Governance, members, and how the project is run under the Linux Foundation.

Try it Live

OpenSearch Playground

A running OpenSearch Dashboards cluster. No install, no signup.

Observability Playground

Explore traces, metrics, and logs on live sample telemetry.

Join the Community

OpenSearch Project Forum

Ask questions, search past answers, and talk with maintainers.

Slack

Real-time chat with contributors and maintainers. Open to everyone.

Join a user group

Local, hosted by the community.

Contribute

Good first issues

Open issues labeled for newcomers, across every repo. Start contributing.

OpenSearch roadmap

What is planned, in progress, and shipped.

Learn and Follow

Blog

Release notes, technical deep dives, and community stories.

The Search Party

The project podcast and video on how the community connects.

Events

OpenSearchCon North America 2026

The flagship conference, hosted by the Linux Foundation.