Hidden Gems — Kibana/ElasticSearch, to interpreting + aggregated JSON results from unstructured logs?!

Weiyuan
5 min readAug 22, 2022

If you’re here, you must have used Kibana and its dependency, ElasticSearch, before.

If not, here’s a quick crash course. You log events in your running application, both as a “structured log” of different properties (e.g. JSON object log entry), or “unstructured log” (e.g. Single english…

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