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Elastic 9.5: Columnar, VectorDB index mode & auto-calibration, and AI-driven alert triage
Elastic announced the general availability of Elastic 9.5 for the Elasticsearch Platform, Elastic Observability, and Elastic Security. The release focuses on improving data efficiency, AI agent development, and security operations.
Why it matters
It lowers storage costs and operational overhead for SREs while allowing security analysts to focus on validated threats rather than sorting through raw alerts.
The details
- Elastic 9.5 introduces Columnar Mode for smaller storage footprints and faster queries.
- Native Prometheus and PromQL support is now generally available.
- Attack Discovery helps security teams reduce raw alert queues to validated threats.
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