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How to Adjust Semantic and Lexical Search Weights in Elasticsearch

In this session, we’ll show you how *hybrid search using Elastic* lets you assign weights to different search types — for example, giving semantic search three times more influence than lexical search. This lets you fine-tune the balance between precise keyword matching and broader, context-aware results.

How Elastic Powers Search in Real-Time (Explained in 52 Seconds)

Ever wondered how Wikipedia loads answers instantly? Or how does your Uber update in real-time? That’s Elastic Search working behind the scenes. In this video, I break down how Elastic powers lightning-fast, scalable search for complex data from ride requests to stock prices.

How ELSER Transforms One Keyword into Better Search Results

In this session, we’ll show you how Elastic's ELSER takes a single token like _“Terminator”_ and expands it into semantically related terms such as _software, alien, computer technology,_ and _Connor_ (for John Connor). This makes search results more relevant, even when the exact keyword isn’t used.

What Is Semantic Intent? Interpreting User Intent in AI Search [Quick Question Ep. 4]

What is semantic intent, and why is it crucial in the age of *AI search?* In this episode of Quick Question, we break down how semantic *intent interprets* the meaning behind your query in semantic search. About Elastic Elastic, the Search AI Company, enables everyone to find the answers they need in real time, using all their data, at scale. Elastic’s solutions for search, observability, and security are built on the Elastic Search AI Platform — the development platform used by thousands of companies, including more than 50% of the Fortune 500.

Semantic Search Explained: Search with intent [Quick Question Ep. 3]

In this video, I’ll explain what semantic search is and how it’s different from traditional keyword search. I’ll walk you through the limitations of lexical search, what we mean by semantic intent, and how vector search plays a role under the hood. About Elastic Elastic, the Search AI Company, enables everyone to find the answers they need in real time, using all their data, at scale. Elastic’s solutions for search, observability, and security are built on the Elastic Search AI Platform — the development platform used by thousands of companies, including more than 50% of the Fortune 500.

Vector Databases Explained: What they are & Why they Matter [Quick Question Ep. 2]

Ever wondered what a vector database is and why it’s becoming so important in AI search? In this quick video, I’ll break down what a vector database is, how it works, and what you should consider when choosing one. About Elastic Elastic, the Search AI Company, enables everyone to find the answers they need in real time, using all their data, at scale. Elastic’s solutions for search, observability, and security are built on the Elastic Search AI Platform — the development platform used by thousands of companies, including more than 50% of the Fortune 500.

How to build an advanced semantic search engine with hybrid search | Elasticsearch Coding Sessions

Get ready to say 'Hasta la vista, baby' to outdated search methods as we take a closer look at semantic search, using a data set of some all-time favorite sci-fi and horror movies! Join Ugo Sangiorgi, principal product marketing engineer, for a 20-minute coding session to learn about: Key Highlights: Resources: If you’re looking to add AI-driven search to your app, product, or website, this session is for you. Engage with us in the chat, share your thoughts, and feel free to ask questions. Let's dive into the world of hybrid search with Elasticsearch!

What Is AI Search? How It Improves Your Search Results [Quick Question Ep. 1]

In this brief episode, I explore how AI is revolutionizing the way we search. From understanding user intent to personalizing results, ranking, summarizing, and even multimodal search, AI is transforming every aspect of search relevance and performance. If you’ve ever wondered whether you really need all this context in search, the short answer is: absolutely. Watch to learn how AI search works and why it matters more than ever in the age of artificial intelligence.

How Payconiq Centralized Monitoring and Enabled Real-Time Insights with Elastic

Yannick Boulleys, Head of Platform at Payconiq, shares how Elastic helped the company consolidate fragmented monitoring tools into a single platform. With real-time user monitoring, built-in anomaly detection, and GenAI-powered root cause analysis, Elastic has transformed how Payconiq manages system visibility, consumer behavior, and cost efficiency, without requiring deep technical expertise.

How to Troubleshoot Outages Faster Using Elastic Observability [2 Min Live Demo]

In this video, I’ll show you how Elastic Observability helps you reduce downtime, accelerate root cause analysis, and unify logs, metrics, and traces in one powerful dashboard. With native OpenTelemetry support, AI-powered troubleshooting, and built-in anomaly detection, you can streamline your workflows and boost service reliability.