PyData Global 2022

Super Search with OpenSearch and Python
12-02, 10:30–11:00 (UTC), Talk Track I

OpenSearch is an open source document database with search and aggregation superpowers, based on Elasticsearch. This session covers how to use OpenSearch to perform both simple and advanced searches on semi-structured data such as a product database.


OpenSearch is an open source document database with search and aggregation superpowers, based on Elasticsearch. This session covers how to use OpenSearch to perform both simple and advanced searches on semi-structured data such as a product database. Search is pretty useful inside applications, so we'll also discuss how to connect to OpenSearch from existing Python applications, work with data in the database, and perform search and aggregation queries from Python. This talk is recommended for Python developers whose applications are ready to gain some search superpowers.

Duration: 30 minutes


Prior Knowledge Expected

Previous knowledge expected

Laysa is a Developer Advocate at Aiven, a company that offers a fully managed, OSS cloud data platform. She is the Head of Fullstack Events Association in Munich and the Leader of PyLadies Munich. She is also an OSS contributor and organizer of OCPP (Open Charge Point Protocol) communities.