# Amazon OpenSearch Service !!! warning This site is being merged into the broader [Observability Best Practices](https://aws-observability.github.io/observability-best-practices/recipes/) content. Please head over there for the latest updates, plus prescriptive guidance on the use of AWS observability tools. !!! warning This site will be kept as-is until January 2023, when it will be decommissioned. *** [Amazon OpenSearch Service][aes-main] (AOS), successor to Amazon Elasticsearch Service, makes it easy for you to perform interactive log analytics, real-time application monitoring, website search, and more. OpenSearch is an open source, distributed search and analytics suite derived from Elasticsearch. It offers the latest versions of OpenSearch, support for 19 versions of Elasticsearch (1.5 to 7.10 versions), and visualization capabilities powered by OpenSearch Dashboards and Kibana (1.5 to 7.10 versions). Check out the following recipes: - [AOS tutorial: a quick start guide][aos-tut] - [Get started with AOS: T-shirt-size your domain][aos-gs] - [Getting started with AOS][aes-ws] - [Log Analytics with AOS][loan-ws] - [Getting started with Open Distro for Elasticsearch][od-ws] - [Know your data with Machine Learning][ml-ws] - [Send CloudTrail Logs to AOS][ct-ws] - [Searching DynamoDB Data with AOS][bs-ws] - [Getting Started with Trace Analytics in AOS][tracing-aes] [aes-main]: https://aws.amazon.com/opensearch-service/ [aos-gs]: https://aws.amazon.com/blogs/big-data/get-started-with-amazon-opensearch-service-t-shirt-size-your-domain/ [aos-tut]: https://aws.amazon.com/blogs/big-data/amazon-opensearch-tutorial-a-quick-start-guide/ [aes-ws]: https://intro.aesworkshops.com/ [loan-ws]: https://aesworkshops.com/log-analytics/mainlab/ [od-ws]: https://od4es.aesworkshops.com/ [ml-ws]: https://reinvent.aesworkshops.com/ant346/ [ct-ws]: https://cloudtrail.aesworkshops.com/ [bs-ws]: https://bookstore.aesworkshops.com/ [tracing-aes]: https://aws.amazon.com/blogs/big-data/getting-started-with-trace-analytics-in-amazon-elasticsearch-service/