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Snapshotting and Restoring Data in Elasticsearch 7.13

As with any data storage technology, backing up and restoring data is critical to ensuring data availability. Elasticsearch is highly fault tolerant and redundant but accidents can still happen. In this hands-on lab, you will get to use the snapshot and restore APIs to back up and restore Elasticsearch data.

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Duration
Clock icon 2h 0m
Published
Clock icon Jan 28, 2022

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Table of Contents

  1. Challenge

    Create the accounts Snapshot Repository

    From the Kibana console, create a new filesystem-type snapshot repository called accounts for the filesystem location /mnt/backups/accounts.

  2. Challenge

    Create the accounts_test_backup Snapshot of the accounts Index

    From the Kibana console, create the accounts_test_backup snapshot of the accounts index including the global state.

  3. Challenge

    Restore the accounts Index from the accounts_test_backup Snapshot

    From the Kibana console, restore the accounts index from the accounts_test_backup snapshot as the index accounts_test_restore.

  4. Challenge

    Mount the accounts Index from the accounts_test_backup Snapshot

    From the Kibana console, mount the accounts index from the accounts_test_backup snapshot as the index accounts_text_backup so that it becomes a searchable snapshot.

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