Vienna, Austria – September 26, 2024 – Eliatra, a pioneer in open source search solutions, today announces its role as a founding member of the newly established OpenSearch Software Foundation under the Linux Foundation. This milestone underscores Eliatra’s enduring commitment to the OpenSearch project and open source innovation in the search and analytics space.
Long-standing Expertise and Contributions
With over a decade of experience in search technologies, Eliatra has been a key contributor to OpenSearch since its inception in 2021. As the maintainer of the Security and Operator Repository for OpenSearch, Eliatra plays a vital role in ensuring the platform’s robustness and security. The company’s involvement dates back to the early days of Elasticsearch, positioning Eliatra as a veteran in the open-source search ecosystem.
“Eliatra’s journey in open source search spans over a decade, allowing us to play a pivotal role in shaping OpenSearch from its early stages,” said Jochen Kressin, Co-Founder & Director at Eliatra. “Our team has made significant contributions to enhancing the project’s security and performance, ensuring that OpenSearch remains a robust and reliable solution for businesses worldwide.”
Commitment to Open Governance and Innovation
The transition of OpenSearch to the Linux Foundation marks a new era of open governance and collaborative development. As a founding member, Eliatra is poised to continue its role in the project’s evolution.
“We are excited to join the OpenSearch Software Foundation under the Linux Foundation’s guidance,” Kressin added. “This move provides an exceptional platform for collaboration and innovation. Together with the community, we aim to shape the future of open source search solutions, ensuring they remain powerful, secure, and accessible to all.”
Looking Ahead: Eliatra’s Role in OpenSearch’s Future
Eliatra’s participation in the OpenSearch Software Foundation will focus on several strategic initiatives:
Enhancing OpenSearch with the Eliatra Distro:
Through their Eliatra Distro, Eliatra provides a robust OpenSearch distribution with guaranteed SLAs for mission-critical production systems. Their enterprise support ranges from web-based assistance to 24/7 coverage, offering stability and quick resolutions for projects that require reliability against continuous updates.
Ensuring Data Sovereignty with Managed Services:
The company is launching a managed service with data hosted exclusively in Germany, tailored for customers handling highly sensitive data. This service enables organizations to maintain data control and comply with sovereignty regulations without compromising innovation or functionality.
Advancing AI-Driven Data Utilization and Innovation:
Eliatra is committed to leveraging AI and machine learning to offer intelligent solutions for data analysis and interaction. By collaborating with other foundation members, they aim to drive innovation in search, analytics, and observability, keeping OpenSearch at the forefront of emerging technologies.
As OpenSearch enters this new chapter, Eliatra invites developers, organizations, and search enthusiasts to join the vibrant OpenSearch community. Together, they can push the boundaries of what’s possible in open-source search and analytics. For more information about Eliatra’s involvement in OpenSearch or to explore collaboration opportunities, please visit https://eliatra.com/blog/eliatra-joins-opensearch-software-foundation-as-founding-member/or contact press@eliatra.com
About Eliatra
Eliatra is a leading provider of open-source search solutions, with over a decade of expertise in developing and optimizing search technologies. Eliatra has developed its own OpenSearch distribution, enhancing the platform with custom features and improvements, which are contributed directly back to the open-source community.
As a founding member of the OpenSearch Software Foundation, Eliatra continues its commitment to driving innovation in the search and analytics space, ensuring businesses have access to powerful, secure, and scalable search solutions.
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