AWS today announced that it is transitioning OpenSearch, its open source fork of the popular Elasticsearch search and analytics engine, to the Linux

AWS has announced OpenSearch will be transitioned to the Linux Foundation to operate under the new name of the OpenSearch Foundation. OpenSearch is an AWS developed open source data analytics platform for a range of business applications, such as analytics logging, application monitoring, and web search.

Open-source fork of Elasticsearch and Kibana will be supported by the newly formed OpenSearch Software Foundation, whose members include AWS, Uber, Canonical, and Aiven.

OpenSearch, a powerful search and analytics engine, has joined with the Linux Foundation to ensure its continued growth and innovation.

Today, the Linux Foundation, the nonprofit organization enabling mass innovation through open source, announced the launch of

AWS has transferred OpenSearch to The Linux Foundation. There it will get a new home in its own OpenSearch Software Foundation. As such, the software,