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Elastic London User Group

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About
We’re delighted to have you join the Elastic global community!
This group is for anyone interested in making data usable in real-time and at scale for use cases like security, observability, enterprise search, and many more, using our Elasticsearch, Kibana, Logstash, and Beats products (https://www.elastic.co/products/).

Speak at a meetup:
The Community wants to hear from you! Present about your Elastic Stack stories, be it a 5-15 minute lightning talk or a detailed 25-45 minute technical presentation with Q&A. Our Speaker Guide is full of tips on giving a stellar presentation. If you’re interested, visit the elastic/call-for-meetups repo or send us an email at meetups@elastic.co.

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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.

Safety and Comfort
We encourage attendees to take a lateral flow test in the 24 hour period prior to the start of the event. Please do not attend if you are feeling unwell.

Upcoming events (1)

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Mon, Sep 15, 2025, 5:30 PM BSTElastic Observability in London
Civo Tech Junction, London
The Elastic Developer Relations Team will be in town for DevOpsDays London 2025, and we will be hosting an Observability meetup before the conference!

Our incredible Lead Developer Advocate Carly Richmond will be the host of the night and we'll have presentations from Carly herself and Alam Ahmed (Cloud & DevOps Engineer), followed by networking, pizza, and refreshments.

📅Date and Time:
Monday, September 15, from 5:30-8:30 PM

📍Location:
Civo Tech Junction
First Floor, 32-37 Cowper St
London EC2A 4AW, United Kingdom

📝 Agenda:

5:30 pm: Doors open, grab a drink, say "Hi"

6:00 pm: Talk # 1 - Web UI Instrumentation with OpenTelemetry and Elastic
Carly Richmond - Lead Developer Advocate at Elastic
Abstract: Is you thought OTel was just for backend services and Kubernetes pods, think again. Join Carly as she walks through the state of Client Instrumentation for OpenTelemetry, how to propagate UI and backend signals, and how to find bottlenecks using Elastic.

6:40 pm: Talk #2 Infrastructure as Code for Elastic Deployment with Terraform
Alam Ahmed - Cloud & DevOps Engineer
Abstract: In this talk, we'll explore how Terraform can be used to automate and manage Elastic Cloud and self-managed Elastic Stack deployments with infrastructure-as-code (IaC).
Whether you're running Elasticsearch clusters in the cloud or on-premises, Terraform provides a **consistent, version-controlled, and repeatable way to deploy, scale, and manage your Elastic infrastructure.
We'll cover:
✅ **Key Terraform providers for Elastic** (Elastic Cloud & Elastic Stack)
✅ **Automating multi-cloud Elastic deployments** (AWS, Azure)
✅ **Cross-Cluster Search (CCS) & Cross-Cluster Replication (CCR) via Terraform**
✅ **Managing Elasticsearch configurations, index templates, and pipelines**
✅ **Best practices for CI/CD integration & team collaboration**
✅ **Real-world use cases & lessons learned.

7:20-8:30 pm: Pizza and Networking

Invite your friends and RSVP on this page!

⚡️ Interested in giving a talk? ⚡️
Have you ever considered presenting on your Elastic use case? We welcome 5-10 minute lightning talks, 45-minute deep dives, and everything in between. If you're interested, please submit via our CFP or send us an email at meetups@elastic.co.
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