OpenSearch: 3. Pick an instance size and a region

This documentation is part of the Automate with the CLI guide. View the full guide here: Start OpenSearch, retrieve its credentials, and change its configuration programmatically with the Stackhero CLI.

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# List instance sizes for your service store (use the NAME column for --instance)
stackhero instances-store-list --service-store=opensearch

# List available regions (names like "europe")
stackhero regions-list

Continue reading this guide

  1. Read the full guide: Automate with the CLI
    Start OpenSearch, retrieve its credentials, and change its configuration programmatically with the Stackhero CLI
  2. 1. Authenticate
  3. 2. Find the OpenSearch service store
  4. 4. Create the service
  5. 5. Retrieve credentials
  6. 6. Change the configuration

Other articles for OpenSearch

  1. Troubleshooting
    Errors you can encounter with OpenSearch
  2. GitHub Actions & GitLab CI
    Spin up a real OpenSearch service from your GitHub Actions or GitLab CI pipeline, run your tests against it, and tear it down automatically