
Blog Post: Risky Operations in Elasticsearch and OpenSearch.
When operating large search clusters with heavy traffic, there are certain risky operations you should avoid. In this post, we present a comprehensive list of these operations to raise awarness and help you avoid footguns.
Oct 1, 2025

What I've Learned About Remote Work During the COVID-19 Pandemic
Remote work has long-been a controversial subject in the business world due to the conventional view that people are more productive in an office…
Feb 1, 2021
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Open letter to Bonsai customers
Announcing a major change in the industry: Elastic is ending the open source licensing for future versions and AWS announces its forks of Elastic…
Jan 22, 2021
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Listening to your users
Does your application have a search bar? Are you recording what your users are searching for?
Nov 18, 2020
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Of Millies and Minutes
Getting data in and out of your search cluster is superficially a straightforward process.
Jan 1, 2020
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How To Test Your Elasticsearch Integration with RSpec
We’ve recently kicked off a push to overhaul our documentation, and make our Quickstart Guides more useful to users.
Nov 19, 2019
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Collaborate on search at a more rapid pace with Search Clips
If you’ve ever tweaked Elasticsearch queries to improve search performance or relevance, you’ve likely noticed that Elasticsearch queries can be …
Sep 23, 2019
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Designing app search != designing a database
Elasticsearch is a popular tool for application search.
Jul 25, 2019
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Bonsai now supports Elasticsearch 7.2
After various tests by our team, Elasticsearch 7.2 is now available on Bonsai.
Jul 15, 2019
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Deploy Bonsai in your own AWS account with Bonsai Vaults
Countless blog posts and Hacker News threads have asked a simple question: Heroku or AWS?
Apr 29, 2019
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Increase Website Profits Using Elasticsearch Boost
Black Friday is coming up soon, and a lot of eCommerce companies are doing everything they can to prepare.
Nov 1, 2018
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How We Built & Designed Operational Metrics
The newest feature to join the dashboard family is the one we’ve been most excited about: announcing Bonsai’s Elasticsearch operations metrics, a…
Jan 2, 2018
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Bonsai Unaffected by Recent Ransomware Attack
How Bonsai's built-in security architecture kept customer data safe when ransomware attackers hit tens of thousands of unsecured MongoDB and Elas…
Jan 17, 2017
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