# Recommended version of Elasticsearch at this point **URL:** \ **Category:** Elasticsearch\ **Created:** [February 13, 2025, 6:00am UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/recommended-version-of-elasticsearch-at-this-point/374475 "2025-02-13T06:00:18Z")\ **Posts on this page:** 1\ **Showing post:** 2
**Author:** ![dadoonet](https://sea2.discourse-cdn.com/elastic/user_avatar/discuss.elastic.co/dadoonet/32/137187_2.png) [@dadoonet](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/dadoonet)\ **Post date:** [February 13, 2025, 8:39am UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/recommended-version-of-elasticsearch-at-this-point/374475/2 "2025-02-13T08:39:31Z")
8.17.2 It's the most advanced version. See > [@What’s new in Elastic 8.17](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/what-s-new-in-elastic-8-17/371952/1): > > tada What’s new in Elastic 8.17 Learn about [Elastic 8.17](https://www.elastic.co/blog/whats-new-elastic-8-17-0) with logsdb now in GA, the new Elastic rerank model and full-text search support for ES|QL. LogsDB (basic) With the general availability of the Elasticsearch specialized logsdb index mode, Elastic has dramatically reduced the storage footprint of log data in Elasticsearch by up to 65%. This allows you to store more observability and security data without exceeding your budget while keeping all data accessible and searchable. L… --- _[View the full topic](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/recommended-version-of-elasticsearch-at-this-point/374475)._