Elasticsearch 9.3.4 released — Deprecation of _source and new security features
AI Impact Summary
Elasticsearch 9.3.4 introduces significant changes, including the deprecation of the `_source` field and the introduction of the `security` feature. These updates necessitate a thorough review of existing queries and applications to ensure compatibility and optimal performance. The new security features require careful configuration and ongoing monitoring to maintain data protection.
Affected Systems
Business Impact
Applications relying on the `_source` field or without a security configuration will require immediate updates to avoid functionality loss or security vulnerabilities.
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