Kibana in the Elasticsearch stack

This page explains what Kibana means in the Elasticsearch stack: how it is included, which base service it uses, and how it connects to the rest of the stack.

Kibana is one of the main services that defines the default shape of app environments created from the Elasticsearch stack.

Role

Primary

Base service

Kibana

Type

service

Delivery

Prebuilt service image

Stack fit

How Kibana fits into this stack

Kibana is one of the main services that defines the default shape of app environments created from the Elasticsearch stack.

This stack service is based on Kibana and keeps the service-specific setup for Elasticsearch in one place.

It is linked to Elasticsearch inside the stack.

Version policy

Available versions include 9.5.

Inclusion

Enabled by default: Yes

Required: No

Primary: Yes

Storage

This stack service does not define persistent volume sizes.

Stack-specific technical details

Review the operational capabilities exposed by Kibana inside this stack, including backups, imports, configs, settings, cron, actions, storage, and service links where they exist.