Elastic Maps Server
Elastic Cloud on Kubernetes extends Kubernetes orchestration capabilities to allow you to deploy and manage components of the Elastic Stack. Availability This functionality is generally available and ready for production usage. This documentation corresponds to the latest patch available for each minor version. If you're not using the latest patch, check the release notes for changes.
ECK
Generally available
If you cannot connect to Elastic Maps Service from the Kibana server or browser clients, and you are running ECK with an Enterprise license, you can opt to host the service on your Kubernetes cluster. Check also the Elastic Maps Server documentation.
The following sections describe how to customize an Elastic Maps Server deployment to suit your requirements.
Ingress is a standard Kubernetes concept. While ECK-managed workloads can be publicly exposed using ingress resources, and we provide example configurations, setting up an Ingress controller requires in-house Kubernetes expertise.
If ingress configuration is challenging or unsupported in your environment, consider using standard LoadBalancer services as a simpler alternative.