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@ -23,9 +23,9 @@ If you’d like to use {kib} with Simplified Chinese, set `i18n.locale` to
image::images/highlights-6.7.0-localization.png[Kibana in Simplified Chinese]
[float]
=== Maps for geospatial analysis (beta)
=== Maps for geospatial analysis
{kib} has a new application built for geospatial analysis: *Maps*. “Where” is
beta[] {kib} has a new application built for geospatial analysis: *Maps*. “Where” is
a critical question for most data points, and *Maps* enables you to ask
(and answer) meaningful questions for your location-based data. *Maps*
doubles down on geo and introduces all new features, such as support for
@ -36,12 +36,6 @@ To get started, check out this <<maps-getting-started, Maps tutorial>>.
[role="screenshot"]
image::images/highlights-6.7.0-maps.png[Kibana Maps user interface]
The *Maps* functionality is in beta and is subject to change. The design
and code is less mature than official GA features and is being provided as-is
with no warranties. Please try this functionality in your test and development
environments and provide feedback in the
https://discuss.elastic.co/c/kibana[Elastic community forums].
[float]
=== Follower indices in Cross-Cluster Replication
@ -50,7 +44,7 @@ and {kib} supports this feature with *Add Follower Index*. With this new UI,
you can replicate data from existing indices, or set up local followers on
a case-by-case basis. CCR is a https://www.elastic.co/subscriptions[Platinum feature]
and is ready for production use in 6.7. CCR is available through a 30-day trial license,
which you can activate in {kib} *License Management*.
which you can <<managing-licenses, activate in {kib} License Management>>.
[role="screenshot"]
image::images/highlights-6.7.0-add-follower.png[Add Follower Index UI]
@ -63,7 +57,7 @@ on the support for {ref}/frozen-indices.html[frozen indices] in {es} 6.7, {kib}
adds the ability to freeze and
unfreeze indices in the cold phase. Freezing an index keeps it searchable for a longer
period and reduces the hardware requirements. {kib} also now allows you to
<<creating-index-lifecycle-policies, set a priority for recovering an index>>
{ref}/recovery-prioritization.html[set a priority for recovering an index]
after node restart.
In 6.7, ILM officially moves out of beta and into production use.
@ -75,9 +69,9 @@ image::images/highlights-6.7.0-ilm.png[Cold phase in Index Lifecycle Management]
=== Frozen indices in Index Management
{kib} has several enhancements in *Index Management* related to frozen indices
You can now freeze and unfreeze indices from the *Manage* menu. {kib} also
You can now freeze and unfreeze indices from the *Manage* menu. {kib} also now
marks frozen indices, follower indices, and rollup indices with badges,
so you can distinguish them at-a-glance.
so you can easily distinguish them at-a-glance.
[role="screenshot"]
image::images/highlights-6.7.0-index-management.png[Badges in Index Management]
@ -98,7 +92,7 @@ easily access them from the asset picker when you add image elements.
image::images/highlights-6.7.0-canvas.png[Canvas in 6.7]
Also in 6.7, you can download the workpad directly from the *Edit* view.
Click the link in the workpad header to download a JSON file.
Simply click the link in the workpad header to download a JSON file.
[float]
@ -146,11 +140,11 @@ image::images/highlights-6.7.0-uptime.png[Uptime]
=== Reindex tool reintroduced
The reindex tool available in {kib} 5.6 has been reintroduced in 6.7 to assist
with your upgrade to {es} 7.0. The reindex feature is enhanced in several important ways.
When you initiate a reindex through the Upgrade Assistant, the process is now
with your upgrade to {es} 7.0. The reindex feature is enhanced in two important ways.
When you initiate a <<upgrade-assistant, reindex through the Upgrade Assistant>>, the process is now
managed in the background. You can navigate away from the page and get an
updated status for the reindex when you return. When reindexing, {kib} also now
fixes commonly used settings that were removed in 7.0. Finally, if
fixes commonly used settings that were removed in 7.0. If
reindexing fails, the tool reverts any changes back to the initial state.