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Quick starts
editQuick starts
editUse these quick starts to get hands-on experience with the Elasticsearch APIs. Unless otherwise noted, these examples will use queries written in Query DSL syntax.
Requirements
editYou’ll need a running Elasticsearch cluster, together with Kibana to use the Dev Tools API Console. Get started locally in Docker , or see our other deployment options.
Hands-on quick starts
edit- Basics: Index and search data using Elasticsearch APIs. Learn about indices, documents, and mappings, and perform a basic search.
Working in Python
editIf you’re interested in using Elasticsearch with Python, check out Elastic Search Labs:
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elasticsearch-labsrepository: Contains a range of Python notebooks and example apps. - Tutorial: This walks you through building a complete search solution with Elasticsearch from the ground up using Flask.