/docker-learn-elasticsearch

using docker to learn elasticsearch

Learning Elasticsearch

Intro

This project uses Docker and Docker Compose to launch you into an environment with spark locally installed and some data prepopulated.

Install software

mac

  1. install Docker (http://docs.docker.com/mac/started/)

homebrew (mac)

  1. brew install docker-machine
  2. brew install docker
  3. brew install docker-compose
  4. docker-machine create --driver virtualbox learn-elasticsearch
  5. docker-machine env learn-elasticsearch
  6. eval "$(docker-machine env learn-elasticsearch)"
  7. export DOCKER_CERT_PATH=$HOME/.docker/machine/machines/learn-elasticsearch
  8. export DOCKER_MACHINE_NAME=learn-elasticsearch

Running it with compose ...

from the project directory. The build will take a long time...

  1. docker-compose up

Using elasticsearch

Submit some documents to index

PUT http://address:9200/megacorp/employee/1

{ "first_name" : "John", "last_name" : "Smith", "age" : 25, "about" : "I love to go rock climbing", "interests": [ "sports", "music" ] }

  • megacorp is index name
  • employee is type name
  • 1 is the document id

PUT http://address:9200/megacorp/employee/2 { "first_name" : "Jane", "last_name": "Smith", "age" : 32, "about" : "I like to collect rock albums", "interests": [ "music" ] }

PUT http://address:9200/megacorp/employee/3 { "first_name" : "Douglas", "last_name": "Fir", "age" : 35, "about": "I like to build cabinets", "interests": [ "forestry" ] }

View the documents in kibana

http://address:5601

  • set the index that you want to view to megacorp
  • view the data under the discover tab

Retreive a single document

GET http://address:9200/megacorp/employee/1

{ "_index": "megacorp", "_type": "employee", "_id": "1", "_version": 5, "found": true, "_source": { "first_name": "John", "last_name": "Smith", "age": 25, "about": "I love to go rock climbing", "interests": [ "sports", "music" ], } }

Search

GET http://address:9200/megacorp/employee/_search?q=last_name:Smith

{ "took": 6, "timed_out": false, "_shards": { "total": 5, "successful": 5, "skipped": 0, "failed": 0 }, "hits": { "total": 2, "max_score": 0.2876821, "hits": [ { "_index": "megacorp", "_type": "employee", "_id": "2", "_score": 0.2876821, "_source": { "first_name": "Jane", "last_name": "Smith", "age": 32, "about": "I like to collect rock albums", "interests": [ "music" ], } }, { "_index": "megacorp", "_type": "employee", "_id": "1", "_score": 0.2876821, "_source": { "first_name": "John", "last_name": "Smith", "age": 25, "about": "I love to go rock climbing", "interests": [ "sports", "music" ], } } ], } }

Query DSL

POST http://address:9200/megacorp/employee/_search

{ "query" : { "match" : { "last_name" : "Smith" } } }

{ "took": 6, "timed_out": false, "_shards": { "total": 5, "successful": 5, "skipped": 0, "failed": 0 }, "hits": { "total": 2, "max_score": 0.2876821, "hits": [ { "_index": "megacorp", "_type": "employee", "_id": "2", "_score": 0.2876821, "_source": { "first_name": "Jane", "last_name": "Smith", "age": 32, "about": "I like to collect rock albums", "interests": [ "music" ], } }, { "_index": "megacorp", "_type": "employee", "_id": "1", "_score": 0.2876821, "_source": { "first_name": "John", "last_name": "Smith", "age": 25, "about": "I love to go rock climbing", "interests": [ "sports", "music" ], } } ], } }

full text

POST http://address:9200/megacorp/employee/_search

{ "query" : { "match" : { "about" : "rock climbing" } } }

{ "took": 4, "timed_out": false, "_shards": { "total": 5, "successful": 5, "skipped": 0, "failed": 0 }, "hits": { "total": 2, "max_score": 0.53484553, "hits": [ { "_index": "megacorp", "_type": "employee", "_id": "1", "_score": 0.53484553, "_source": { "first_name": "John", "last_name": "Smith", "age": 25, "about": "I love to go rock climbing", "interests": [ "sports", "music" ], } }, { "_index": "megacorp", "_type": "employee", "_id": "2", "_score": 0.26742277, "_source": { "first_name": "Jane", "last_name": "Smith", "age": 32, "about": "I like to collect rock albums", "interests": [ "music" ], } } ], } }