Chapter 7. Different Methods of Search and Bulk Operations

The use cases of different searches differ according to scenarios, and Elasticsearch provides a lot of flexibility regarding how a user can perform search requests and return the data for efficient processing. The other most important thing to know is the execution of bulk operations, which enables you to finish your tasks quickly and do some other important work in your life.

In this chapter, we will cover the following topics:

  • Introducing search types in Elasticsearch
  • Cheaper CRUD bulk operations
  • Multi get and multi search APIs
  • Data pagination and re-indexing
  • Practical considerations for bulk processing

Introducing search types in Elasticsearch

Elasticsearch provides the following search types ...

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