Summary
Elastic N.V., a search company, delivers technology solutions designed to run in public or private clouds in multi-cloud environments. It primarily offers Elastic Stack, a set of software products that ingest and store data from various sources and formats, as well as perform search, analysis, and visualization. The company's Elastic Stack product portfolio comprises Elasticsearch, a distributed, real-time search and analytics engine, and data store for various types of data, including textual, numerical, geospatial, structured, and unstructured; Kibana, a user interface, management, and configuration interface for the Elastic Stack; Beats, a single-purpose data shippers for sending data from edge machines to Elasticsearch or Logstash; Elastic Agent that offers integrated host protection and central management services; and Logstash, a data processing pipeline for ingesting data into Elasticsearch or other storage systems. It also provides software solutions on the Elastic Stack that address cases, including app search, workplace search, logging, metrics, application performance management, and synthetic monitoring. The company's platform solutions provide new capabilities that helps users to combine the benefits of the Elastic Stack. The company was incorporated in 2012 and is headquartered in Mountain View, California.
History
The company was founded in 2012 by Shay Banon, the creator of Elasticsearch, the open source distributed search engine. Elastic began its journey as the company behind the popular open source projects Elasticsearch, Logstash, and Kibana. Today, it is a recognized leader in the enterprise search, observability, and security markets.
Mission
Elastic's mission is to make massive amounts of data usable for humans and machines by delivering easy-to-use data solutions.
Vision
We want to use technology to make the world a better place. We aim to be the go-to vendor for technology that makes complex data usable in simple and intuitive ways. We aspire to enrich people’s lives and make the world more productive by enabling enterprises to unlock the full potential of their data.
Key Team
Mr. Janesh Moorjani (CFO & COO)
Mr. Nikolay Ivanov Beliov C.F.A. (VP of Investor Relations)
Ms. Carolyn Herzog (Chief Legal Officer & Corp. Sec.)
Mr. Uri Boness (Founder)
Mr. Simon Willnauer (Founder)
Mr. Craig Griffin (VP of Bus. Devel.)
Mr. Justin Hoffman (Sr. VP of Sales)
Recognition and Awards
Elastic was named among the 20 Most Promising Enterprise Software Companies of 2018 by CIO Review, and a Cool Vendor by Gartner in the Cool Vendors in Content and Social Analytics, 2016. Elastic is also a leader in the Forrester Wave for Streaming Analytics Platforms, Q2 2020 and Forrester Wave for Enterprise Search, Q3 2019.
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