# \#serverless **URL:** https://discuss.elastic.co/tag/serverless/154.md [Latest](https://discuss.elastic.co/latest.md) · [Categories](https://discuss.elastic.co/categories.md) · [Tags](https://discuss.elastic.co/tags.md) --- ## [Elasticsearch Serverless + Vector Search + Data Streams / Time Series Tradeoffs](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/elasticsearch-serverless-vector-search-data-streams-time-series-tradeoffs/386275)
**Author:** [@Januka\_Samaranayake](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/Januka_Samaranayake)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [May 12, 2026, 8:16am UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/elasticsearch-serverless-vector-search-data-streams-time-series-tradeoffs/386275 "2026-05-12T08:16:25Z")
Hello everyone, I am trying to better understand the tradeoffs between Elasticsearch Serverless, Data Streams, TSDS (index.mode=time\_series), and future vector search workloads. Current Situation We currently have arou… --- ## [Is it possible to add additional fields to the elastic serverless forwarder config?](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/is-it-possible-to-add-additional-fields-to-the-elastic-serverless-forwarder-config/385215)
**Author:** [@Lasra\_Bilaj](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/Lasra_Bilaj)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [February 25, 2026, 12:51pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/is-it-possible-to-add-additional-fields-to-the-elastic-serverless-forwarder-config/385215 "2026-02-25T12:51:29Z")
In the config.yml for Elastics serverless forwarder, is it possible to do something like this. outputs: - type: elasticsearch args: cloud\_id: ${ELASTIC\_CLOUD\_ID} api\_key: ${ELASTIC\_API\_… --- ## [Billing Insane ECU for learning Elastic Serverless instance](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/billing-insane-ecu-for-learning-elastic-serverless-instance/383973)
**Author:** [@Bhaskar\_Reddy](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/Bhaskar_Reddy)\ **Replies:** 21\ **Last updated:** [December 12, 2025, 4:21pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/billing-insane-ecu-for-learning-elastic-serverless-instance/383973 "2025-12-12T16:21:10Z")
Details: I recently provisioned an Elastic Serverless instance on GCP (asia-south1) purely for learning and experimentation. My usage has been extremely minimal: Only one record stored in a single index. At most o… --- ## [Meaning of configuration options ( General purpose or Optimized for Vectors) for azure erverless](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/meaning-of-configuration-options-general-purpose-or-optimized-for-vectors-for-azure-erverless/383654)
**Author:** [@RobinSteil](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/RobinSteil)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [November 27, 2025, 5:49am UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/meaning-of-configuration-options-general-purpose-or-optimized-for-vectors-for-azure-erverless/383654 "2025-11-27T05:49:14Z")
What do the configuration options ( General purpose or Optimized for Vectors) for azure erverless mean. I found this blog but it does not contain any specifics. The Azure docs have nothing aswell (it told me I cant lin… --- ## [Question about Agent versions and upgrades in Elastic Security Serverless](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/question-about-agent-versions-and-upgrades-in-elastic-security-serverless/380173)
**Author:** [@willemdh](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/willemdh)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [July 16, 2025, 11:41am UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/question-about-agent-versions-and-upgrades-in-elastic-security-serverless/380173 "2025-07-16T11:41:49Z")
Hello, Just added a third agent in my Elastic Security serverless home setup and I noticed that this third Agent automatically updated to a version 9.0.3+build202507110136 which seems different then my other Agents whic… --- ## [Can I send heartbeat data to Elastic Security Serverless?](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/can-i-send-heartbeat-data-to-elastic-security-serverless/379439)
**Author:** [@willemdh](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/willemdh)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [July 8, 2025, 1:12pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/can-i-send-heartbeat-data-to-elastic-security-serverless/379439 "2025-07-08T13:12:30Z")
Hello, So still playing with Elastic Security Serverless at home. Considering Security starts with asset management, I was hoping to monitor my home assets with Heartbeat and send the data to Elastic Security Serverless… --- ## [Asset inventory view does not work for Serverless (security)](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/asset-inventory-view-does-not-work-for-serverless-security/379060)
**Author:** [@Scott\_Ross](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/Scott_Ross)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [June 10, 2025, 3:29pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/asset-inventory-view-does-not-work-for-serverless-security/379060 "2025-06-10T15:29:49Z")
In the Elastic Security Serverless (GCP) we do not see data in the inventory tab (tech preview). this is the path in Kibana: /app/security/asset\_inventory?sourcerer=(default:(id:security-solution-default,selectedPattern… --- ## [Automatic Rollover on Elastic Serverless deployment?](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/automatic-rollover-on-elastic-serverless-deployment/376406)
**Author:** [@Nicolo\_Boschi](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/Nicolo_Boschi)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [March 26, 2025, 1:19pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/automatic-rollover-on-elastic-serverless-deployment/376406 "2025-03-26T13:19:13Z")
I wanted to configure automatic rollover for my index in a new Elastic Serverless deployment. From the docs, it looks like it should be managed automatically by the platform itself. Is it true? What is the threshold? I… --- ## [My evaluation of Elastic Cloud Serverless on Microsoft Azure (Technical Preview)](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/my-evaluation-of-elastic-cloud-serverless-on-microsoft-azure-technical-preview/374740)
**Author:** [@arnold79](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/arnold79)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [February 20, 2025, 9:02pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/my-evaluation-of-elastic-cloud-serverless-on-microsoft-azure-technical-preview/374740 "2025-02-20T21:02:14Z")
Hey there :wave:, I've created a blog post about my experiences with Elastic Cloud :cloud: Serverless projects on Microsoft Azure :ocean: (Technical Preview). I think it might be interesting read for the Elastic Commun… --- ## [Request for Support of Plugins and Extensions in Elasticsearch Serverless](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/request-for-support-of-plugins-and-extensions-in-elasticsearch-serverless/373789)
**Author:** [@catkinson](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/catkinson)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [February 10, 2025, 6:20am UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/request-for-support-of-plugins-and-extensions-in-elasticsearch-serverless/373789 "2025-02-10T06:20:38Z")
Hi Elasticsearch Community, I’m currently exploring the use of Elasticsearch’s serverless model for my project, and I’ve encountered a limitation that I wanted to raise for discussion. Specifically, I need to use the An… --- ## [Dec 12th, 2024: \[EN\] Swing through web content like a superhero](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/dec-12th-2024-en-swing-through-web-content-like-a-superhero/371474)
**Author:** [@ppf2](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/ppf2)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [December 12, 2024, 8:00am UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/dec-12th-2024-en-swing-through-web-content-like-a-superhero/371474 "2024-12-12T08:00:00Z")
Swing through web content like a superhero Web crawlers at Elastic have undergone multiple evolutions throughout the years to adapt to the rapidly changing landscape of data ingestion (e.g., recent advancements in gen…