opensearch-serverless

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📚 Golang AWS OpenSearch Index Management

🚀 Golang snippets demonstrating how to connect to AWS OpenSearch (formerly known as Amazon Elasticsearch) with IAM-based role authentication.

📄 Files

• openserverless_serverless_conn_create_index.go: Create and delete indexes with custom settings.
• openserverless_serverless_conn_get_index.go: Retrieve index metadata.

✅ Prerequisites

Before you begin, make sure you have:

1. 🛡️ An AWS Account: With IAM roles and permissions configured to access AWS OpenSearch.
2. 🛠️ Golang Installed: Ensure Golang is set up on your machine.

⚙️ Setup

1. Set Environment Variables:

   Configure the following environment variables to enable the code to interact with your OpenSearch cluster:

   • AWS_OPENSEARCH_ENDPOINT: 🌐 Your AWS OpenSearch cluster's endpoint URL.
   • AWS_REGION: 🌎 The AWS region where your OpenSearch cluster is hosted.

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⚠️ Important: Index creation and deletion are powerful operations that directly impact your AWS OpenSearch data. Proceed with caution to avoid accidental data loss.