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Advanced Managed Search overview

Advanced Managed Search from KakaoCloud is a high-performance search service that provides OpenSearch-based search and analytics clusters as a fully managed platform. It enables users to easily index and explore large-scale data without operating complex infrastructure.
It delivers a stable search environment by automating all operational tasks required for OpenSearch, including cluster configuration, node management, index lifecycle management, security configuration, and monitoring.

Terminology
  • OpenSearch: OpenSearch is an open-source distributed search engine designed for real-time search, log analysis, and data exploration. It indexes large volumes of documents and processes queries efficiently, providing fast search and analytics. It also offers scalability and reliability through its shard and node architecture. For more information, refer to the OpenSearch official documentation.

Purpose and use cases​

Building and operating a search and analytics system directly requires complex operational tasks such as cluster installation and scaling, shard design, index management, failure recovery, and security configuration.
In environments where large volumes of data continuously flow in—such as logs, monitoring data, user activities, and service events—the operational burden can become significant and maintaining a stable processing structure can be challenging.

Advanced Managed Search from KakaoCloud automates these operational components and provides data indexing, search performance optimization, scalability, and security and access control as a managed service. This allows users to focus on higher-value activities such as improving search quality, building log analytics dashboards, and analyzing user behavior.

Features​

Simple infrastructure setup​

  • Easily build infrastructure for real-time data streaming and event processing
  • Reduce operational overhead by automating cluster installation, configuration, management, and monitoring

High availability and durability​

  • Automatically distribute clusters across multiple availability zones to ensure stable data processing during failures
  • Maintain business continuity by providing reliable data processing without data loss

Scalability​

  • Easily scale resources according to demand as data processing volume increases
  • Add resources flexibly and optimize performance to handle large-scale traffic

Getting started​

For detailed usage instructions of Advanced Managed Search, see How-to Guides.
If you are new to KakaoCloud, refer to Get started with KakaoCloud.