[GitHub] [skywalking] kezhenxu94 commented on a change in pull request #6916: Add OpenSearch as a storage option

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kezhenxu94 commented on a change in pull request #6916:
URL: https://github.com/apache/skywalking/pull/6916#discussion_r628763711



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File path: docs/en/setup/backend/backend-storage.md
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@@ -31,14 +32,20 @@ storage:
     user: sa
 ```
 
+## OpenSearch
+
+OpenSearch storage shares the same configurations as ElasticSearch 7.
+In order to activate ElasticSearch 7 as storage, set storage provider to **elasticsearch7**.
+Please download the `apache-skywalking-bin-es7.tar.gz` if you want to use OpenSearch as storage.
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 ## ElasticSearch
 - In order to activate ElasticSearch 6 as storage, set storage provider to **elasticsearch**
 - In order to activate ElasticSearch 7 as storage, set storage provider to **elasticsearch7**
 
 **Required ElasticSearch 6.3.2 or higher. HTTP RestHighLevelClient is used to connect server.**
 

Review comment:
       We don't know yet from which version, do we? Also, we're still using APLv2 licensed jars, why bother telling users to download by themselves before we have to remove ES client jars in our distribution?




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