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Alerting Plugins

Alerting plugins allow Elasticsearch to monitor indices and to trigger alerts when thresholds are breached.

The core alerting plugins are:

X-Pack: X-Pack contains the alerting and notification product for Elasticsearch that lets you take action based on changes in your data. It is designed around the principle that if you can query something in Elasticsearch, you can alert on it. Simply define a query, condition, schedule, and the actions to take, and X-Pack will do the rest.