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Now we are just missing the <pedandic explanation of why the technology isn't really all that great if you are a super hacker, but completely missing the point of creating a product that solves peoples problems and marketing+supporting it well> comment like...

"It's really just a wrapper around Solr and a management layer bolted on top I don't understand all the rage!"



It’s really just a wrapper around Lucene and a distributed database and REST API bolted on top.

…I completely understand all the rage?


To be fair, their documentation is terrible. Trying to set up filebeat feeding into logstash and figuring out custom GROK patterns requires forensic-level Google-fu to sift through vague blog posts and grab small nuggets from forums because the official docs basically say nothing of value.




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