How to insert data into elasticsearch

Question

I am new to Elasticearch, and I have been trying for 2 days to insert some data into Elasticearch. I found on Google that there are many pages to help to create an index (I

Answer 1

I started off using curl, but since have migrated to use kibana. Here is some more information on the ELK stack from elastic.co (E elastic search, K kibana): https://www.elastic.co/elk-stack

With kibana your POST requests are a bit more simple:

POST //
{
    "field": "value",
    "id": 1,
    "account_id": 213,
    "name": "kimchy"
}