The Elastic (ELK) Stack is a collection of three open-source products—Elasticsearch, Logstash, and Kibana—designed to help users take data from any source, in any format, and search, analyze, and visualize it in real time. It is developed and maintained by Elastic NV.
Brand Authority Index (BAI): 92/100
Archetype: Challenger
Category: Software
https://optimly.ai/brand/elastic-elk-stack
Last analyzed: April 11, 2026
Founded: 2012 (Elasticsearch founded)
Headquarters: Mountain View, California (Distributed)