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Elastic offers three major search-powered solutions: {{es}}, Elastic {{observability}}, and {{elastic-sec}}—all built on an open source, extensible platform. Whether you're building a search experience, monitoring your infrastructure, or securing your environment, there is a solution that is right for your business needs.
| Your need | Recommended solution | Best for |
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| Build powerful, scalable searches to quickly search, analyze, and visualize large amounts of data for real-time insights | {{es}} • Get started |
Developers, architects, data engineers |
| Observe and monitor system health and performance, or send telemetry data | Elastic {{observability}} • Get started |
DevOps, SREs, IT operations |
| Monitor data for anomalous activity, detect, prevent, and respond to security incidents | {{elastic-sec}} • Get started |
SOC teams, security analysts, IT security admins |
:::{note} The core {{es}} search capabilities are available across all deployment types, solutions, and project types. The {{es}} solution adds UI tools on top of these capabilities to help you build search-powered applications faster. :::
:::{tip} Check out our customer success stories to learn how various organizations use our products for their specific business needs. :::
Each of our solutions is available as a fully managed {{serverless-short}} project, a managed service on {{ech}}, or a self-managed deployment. Refer to deployment options to learn about these options.
If you're new to Elastic, you can find quickstarts and introductory steps for each solution within .
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