Web Access Logs in Elasticsearch and Machine Learning

Steve Dodson

Distinguished Engineer II

Elastic

Tom Grabowski

Principal Product Manager

Elastic

Elasticsearch and machine learning features helps users quickly identify anomalies in their data to avoid costly outages or data loss. This presentation will demo how web access logs can be analyzed to help identify early signals for cascading failures and unusual users.

Steve Dodson, technical lead machine learning and Tom Grabowski, principal product manager machine learning, cover:

• Ingesting NGINX logs with filebeat
• Analyzing these logs in machine learning
• Data visualization in Kibana
• Forecasting to predict resource requirements with machine learning