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Developer insights and practical how-to articles from our experts to inspire and empower your search experience

March 13, 2026

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.

Entity resolution with Elasticsearch, part 4: The ultimate challenge
The stateless architecture of Elasticsearch Serverless

The stateless architecture of Elasticsearch Serverless

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

Hybrid search with Java: LangChain4j Elasticsearch integration

Hybrid search with Java: LangChain4j Elasticsearch integration

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

SearchClaw: Bring Elasticsearch to OpenClaw with composable skills

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.

Building effective database retrieval tools for context engineering

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.

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

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.

Does MCP make search obsolete? Not even close

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.

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

March 4, 2026

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.

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

March 3, 2026

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.

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