Elastic Observability quickstarts

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Our quickstarts reduce your time-to-value by offering a fast path to ingest and visualize your Observability data. Each quickstart provides:

• A highly opinionated, fast path to data ingestion
• Sensible configuration defaults with minimal configuration required
• Auto-detection of logs and metrics for monitoring hosts
• Quick access to related dashboards and visualizations

Follow the steps in these guides to get started quickly:

• Quickstart: Monitor hosts with OpenTelemetry.
• Quickstart: Monitor your application performance.
• Quickstart: Monitor Kubernetes with OpenTelemetry.
• Quickstart: Send data to the Elastic Cloud Managed OTLP Endpoint.
• Quickstart: Create a Synthetic monitor.
• Quickstart: Collect data from AWS Firehose.

Want to use Fleet or some other feature not covered in the quickstarts? Follow the steps in these guides to get started:

• Get started with system metrics.
• Get started with application traces and APM.
• Get started with synthetic monitoring.
• Get started with Universal Profiling.

Ready to dig into more features of Elastic Observability? See these guides:

• Add data from Splunk.
• Create an alert.
• Create a service-level objective (SLO).

• Starting with the Elasticsearch Platform and its Solutions for new users.
• Adding data to Elasticsearch for other ways to ingest data.