About us
This group is for anyone interested in Elastic open source projects Elasticsearch, Kibana, Logstash, and Beats, (www.elastic.co/products). We cover search, logging, analytics & data visualization. We welcome talks on any aspect of data exploration.
🎙️ We want to hear from you — and so do other meetup members!Present about your Elastic Stack stories, be it a 5-10 minute ⚡lightning talk⚡ or a 25-45 minute presentation with Q&A. Our Speaker Guide [1] is full of tips on giving a stellar presentation. If you’re interested visit the elastic/call-for-meetups repo [2]
[1]: https://eemrich.gitbooks.io/elastic-user-group-speaker-guidelines/content/
[2]: https://github.com/elastic/call-for-meetups
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🏢 Host a meetup:
Hosting a meetup at your office, is another way to get more involved with the community. This is a great way to showcase your space (especially if you’re trying to recruit). Your facilities don't need to be fancy — we're looking for a comfortable vibe, a projector, screen, chairs, and a place to serve refreshments. Email meetups@elastic.co if you’re interested.
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🎉 Local community organizers wanted!
We’d love to have this user group meet more regularly, so we’re looking for a local organizer who will help the group thrive, and the Community Team at Elastic is here to support you. If you’re interested email us at meetups@elastic.co.
We know that people enjoy giving back to the communities they care about, so we've created a guide [1] to help you get started on your path to starting a Meetup.com user group.
[1]: https://www.elastic.co/community/usergroupguide#overview
🏆What you’ll gain by being a Community Organizer?:
• Public speaking experience
• Community leadership and contribution
• Networking opportunities
• Learn new technical use cases and share your expertise
• Special Elastic swag (and bragging rights, of course).
🌟Expectations:
• Be a fan of Elastic and possess motivation to help build the community
• Commit to organizing the user group for at least one calendar year (at least 3-4 meetups a year)
• Attend the meetups
• Help find speakers and hosts (Elastic can help connect you with other users)
• Create meetup.com announcement (Elastic can help promote)
• Order food & beverages (Elastic is happy to sponsor)
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🎓 Learn more about Elastic
• Elastic Community: https://www.elastic.co/community
• Monthly Community Newsletter: https://www.elastic.co/community/newsletter
• Discussion Forums: https://discuss.elastic.co/
• Elastic Cloud Free Trial: https://www.elastic.co/cloud/elasticsearch-service/signup
❤️ Code of Conduct
This Meetup community adheres to the Elastic Community Code of Conduct. Attendance to events run as part of this Meetup group means you agree to be an awesome human and engage by these rules.
Upcoming events
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Securing Your AI Systems at Scale with Elastic
Work Club Two24 Bunda, Level 12/224 Bunda St, Canberra ACT 2601, Australia, Canberra, AUAI systems are moving into production, and security now matters as much as model quality. This meetup is for developers building AI systems that handle sensitive data, need reliable scaling, and must stay secure as attackers also start using AI tools.
We’ll discuss practical ways to secure AI infrastructure, protect data, enforce RBAC/ABAC, monitor for threats, and defend against prompt injection or data misuse.
Who should come
You should come if you’re: Building or running RAG systems- Handling permissions across search, retrieval, and prompts
- Protecting embeddings or sensitive data in Elasticsearch
- Monitoring AI systems for misuse or security issues
- Using Elastic for AI, search, observability, or security workflows
- Shipping AI features that need to be production-ready
Schedule
- 4:00 PM — Arrive, grab food
- 4:25 PM — Talk 1 + Q&A
- 4:55 PM — Talk 2 + Q&A
- 5:30 PM — Networking
- 6:00 PM — Wrap
Speakers
- To be announced soon; stay tuned!
Location
- Venue: Work Club Two24 Bunda (Level 12, 224 Bunda Street, Canberra ACT 2601)
Want to talk?
Have a 5-10 minute lightning talk or a deeper 45-minute session on how you built something? We’re looking for speakers.
Submit through our CFP or email kartikay@elastic.coWant to talk?
Have a 5-10 minute lightning talk or a deeper 45-minute session on how you built something? We’re looking for speakers. Submit through our CFP or email kartikay@elastic.co 2 attendees
Past events
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