Product Information
What is Quickwit?
Quickwit is the next-generation search and analytics engine specifically designed for logs. It serves as a highly reliable and cost-effective alternative to Elasticsearch.
Investigate petabytes of logs on your favorite object storage with sub-second queries.
Features include but are not limited to:
- Indexed data persistently stored on object storage
- Ingestion of JSON documents with or without strict schemas
- Aggregation API compatible with Elasticsearch
- Runs on minimal resources: Written in Rust, powered by the robust tantivy
- Ready out of the box with sensible defaults
- Optimized for multi-tenancy. Add and scale tenants without overhead
- Distributed search
- Cloud-native: Kubernetes-ready
- Add and remove nodes in seconds
- Decoupled compute and storage
- Sleep like logs: All indexed data securely stored on object storage (AWS S3...)
- Document ingestion with exactly-once semantics
- Native Kafka ingestion
- Search stream API, unlocking full-text search especially in ClickHouse
How to use Quickwit?
Quickwit is a next-generation search and analytics engine built for logs, capable of querying petabyte-scale log data on cloud object storage with sub-second speeds, offering high reliability and cost-effectiveness.
Core Functions of Quickwit
Kubernetes
Rust
Logs
Support Amazon S3
Usage Scenarios of Quickwit
- Log Management
- Distributed tracing
- Search and troubleshoot errors on object storage
- Handle GDPR-related targeted data deletion
- Efficiently index dark web content
- Provide search functionality for customers
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