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May 29, 2026
One API call per operation: how Elastic Cloud Hosted makes fleet-scale deployment management practical
Elastic Cloud Hosted adds five targeted APIs for upgrade, tier scaling, user settings, tags and snapshot repository linking, each replacing a multi-step deployment plan edit with a single focused call.
May 26, 2026
Kibana dashboards as code: GitOps, drift detection and Terraform for Kibana dashboards in Elastic 9.4
Elastic 9.4 ships a typed Dashboards API and a native Terraform resource that bring drift detection, PR-reviewable diffs and git-based rollback to Kibana dashboards for the first time.
May 15, 2026
Elastic Cloud on Kubernetes, simplified: zone awareness, restarts, and mTLS
ECK 3.4 reduces zone-aware HA from 40 lines of YAML to one field, adds declarative rolling restarts via annotation, and wires Kibana-Elasticsearch mTLS automatically.
April 8, 2026
Migrating your OpenShift Elasticsearch 6.x cluster to Elastic Cloud on Kubernetes (ECK)
A step-by-step guide on how to migrate from the legacy OpenShift Elasticsearch Operator (ES 6.x) to the modern Elastic Cloud on Kubernetes (ECK).