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The Gemini CLI extension for Elasticsearch with tools and skills
Elasticsearch Labs

The Gemini CLI extension for Elasticsearch with tools and skills

Introducing Elastic’s extension for Google's Gemini CLI to search, retrieve, and analyze Elasticsearch data in developer and agentic workflows.

Walter Rafelsberger
Agent Skills for Elastic: Turn your AI agent into an Elastic expert
Elasticsearch Labs

Agent Skills for Elastic: Turn your AI agent into an Elastic expert

Give your AI coding agent the knowledge to query, visualize, secure, and automate with Elastic Agent Skills.

Graham Hudgins
Entity resolution with Elasticsearch, part 4: The ultimate challenge
Elasticsearch Labs

Entity resolution with Elasticsearch, part 4: The ultimate challenge

Solving and evaluating entity resolution challenges in a highly diverse “ultimate challenge” dataset designed to prevent shortcuts.

Jessica Moszkowicz
The stateless architecture of Elasticsearch Serverless
Elasticsearch Labs

The stateless architecture of Elasticsearch Serverless

Exploring the stateless architecture of Elasticsearch Serverless. Learn how the stateful architecture was transformed into stateless for Serverless.

Iraklis Psaroudakis
Hybrid search with Java: LangChain4j Elasticsearch integration
Elasticsearch Labs

Hybrid search with Java: LangChain4j Elasticsearch integration

Learn how to use hybrid search in LangChain4j via its Elasticsearch integrations, with a complete Java example.

Laura Trotta
SearchClaw: Bring Elasticsearch to OpenClaw with composable skills
Elasticsearch Labs

SearchClaw: Bring Elasticsearch to OpenClaw with composable skills

Give your local AI agent access to Elasticsearch data using OpenClaw, composable skills, and agents, no custom code required.

Alex Salgado
Building effective database retrieval tools for context engineering
Elasticsearch Labs

Building effective database retrieval tools for context engineering

Best practices for writing database retrieval tools for context engineering. Learn how to design and evaluate agent tools for interacting with Elasticsearch data.

Leonie Monigatti
Build task-aware agents with an expanded model catalog on Elastic Inference Service (EIS)
Elasticsearch Labs

Build task-aware agents with an expanded model catalog on Elastic Inference Service (EIS)

Elastic Inference Service (EIS) expands its managed model catalog, enabling teams to build production-ready agents with flexible model choice across retrieval, generation, and reasoning, without managing GPUs or infrastructure.

Sean Handley
Does MCP make search obsolete? Not even close
Elasticsearch Labs

Does MCP make search obsolete? Not even close

Explore why search engines and indexed search remain the foundation for scalable, accurate, enterprise-grade AI, even in the age of MCP, federated search, and large context windows.

Dayananda Srinivas
Entity resolution with Elasticsearch, part 3: Optimizing LLM integration with function calling
Elasticsearch Labs

Entity resolution with Elasticsearch, part 3: Optimizing LLM integration with function calling

Learn how function calling enhances LLM integration, enabling a reliable and cost-efficient entity resolution pipeline in Elasticsearch.

Jessica Moszkowicz
Using subagents and Elastic Agent Builder to bring business context into code planning
Elasticsearch Labs

Using subagents and Elastic Agent Builder to bring business context into code planning

Learn about subagents, how to ensure they have the right information, and how to create a specialized subagent that connects Claude Code to your Elasticsearch data.

Gustavo Llermaly
Adaptive early termination for HNSW in Elasticsearch
Elasticsearch Labs

Adaptive early termination for HNSW in Elasticsearch

Introducing a new adaptive early termination strategy for HNSW in Elasticsearch.

Tommaso Teofili