In this article we will install Elasticsearch on an Ubuntu 14.04 VPS.
Elasticsearch is a distributed, scalable, real-time search and analytics engine based on Lucene. It enables you to search, analyze, and explore your data with an HTTP web interface and schema-free JSON documents.
It is developed in Java and is released as open source under the terms of the Apache License.
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