Search Across Multiple Clusters in Elasticsearch 7.13

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Search Across Multiple Clusters in Elasticsearch 7.13

It is not uncommon to have multiple Elasticsearch clusters whenever you’re dealing with several use cases that have different performance requirements. To make it easier to interact with multiple clusters, you can leverage cross-cluster search. In this hands-on lab, you will get to search across multiple Elasticsearch clusters.

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Lab Info

Level

Advanced

Last updated

Sep 21, 2025

Duration

1h 0m

Challenge

Configure Cross-Cluster Search on the Primary Server

From the Kibana console on es1, add a remote cluster setting for both the es2 and es3 clusters.
Challenge

Execute the Cross-Cluster Search on the Secondary Servers

From the Kibana console on es1, query the metricbeat-7.13.4 dataset on es2 and es3.
Challenge

Execute the Cross-Cluster Search on All Clusters Simultaneously

From the Kibana console on es1, query the metricbeat-7.13.4 dataset on es1, es2, and es3 simultaneously with a single query.

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