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Author: shainaraskas

deploy-manage/_snippets/autoops-cc-payment-faq.md

@@ -1 +1 @@
-Using [AutoOps for ECE, ECK, and self-managed clusters](/deploy-manage/monitor/autoops/cc-autoops-as-cloud-connected.md) through Cloud Connect is included with your [self-managed Enterprise license](https://www.elastic.co/subscriptions).
+Using [AutoOps for ECE, ECK, and self-managed clusters](/deploy-manage/monitor/autoops/cc-autoops-as-cloud-connected.md) through Cloud Connect is included with your [self-managed Enterprise license](https://www.elastic.co/subscriptions). 

deploy-manage/deploy/cloud-enterprise/fresh-installation-of-ece-using-podman-hosts.md

@@ -76,4 +76,6 @@ This section provides guidelines and recommendations to install ECE using a Podm
 
     To add a new allocator, use `--roles "allocator"`. To add a new coordinator, director, proxy, and allocator, use `--roles "allocator,coordinator,director,proxy"`
 
-
+::::{note}
+When using Podman, removing an image with the `--force` (`-f`) option not only deletes the image reference but also removes any containers that depend on that image. This behavior differs from Docker, where forced image removal does not automatically remove running or stopped containers. Therefore, avoid using the `--force` (`-f`) option with the `docker rmi` command.
+::::

deploy-manage/deploy/cloud-enterprise/migrate-ece-to-podman-hosts.md

@@ -521,3 +521,7 @@ Using Docker or Podman as container runtime is a configuration local to the host
     5. Remove the Docker allocator by following the [Delete Hosts](../../maintenance/ece/delete-ece-hosts.md) guidelines.
 
     As an alternative, use the [Delete Runner](https://www.elastic.co/docs/api/doc/cloud-enterprise/operation/operation-delete-runner) API.
+
+::::{note}
+When using Podman, removing an image with the `--force` (`-f`) option not only deletes the image reference but also removes any containers that depend on that image. This behavior differs from Docker, where forced image removal does not automatically remove running or stopped containers. Therefore, avoid using the `--force` (`-f`) option with the `docker rmi` command.
+::::

deploy-manage/monitor/_snippets/autoops-cc-regions.md

@@ -1,5 +1,3 @@
-Choose from the following AWS regions:
-
 | Region | Name |
 | --- | --- | 
 | us-east-2 | Ohio |

deploy-manage/monitor/autoops/cc-cloud-connect-autoops-faq.md

@@ -14,6 +14,7 @@ Find answers to your questions about AutoOps for ECE, ECK, and self-managed clus
 **General questions**
 * [Why should I use AutoOps for my clusters?](#why-autoops)
 * [Does this feature require additional payment?](#additional-payment)
+* [Is there an added cost for shipping metrics data to {{ecloud}}?](#autoops-metrics-cost)
 * [Which versions of {{es}} does AutoOps support?](#es-versions)
 * [Which deployment types can be connected to AutoOps?](#deployment-types)
 
@@ -24,7 +25,7 @@ Find answers to your questions about AutoOps for ECE, ECK, and self-managed clus
 * [Do I have to define an Elastic IP address to enable the agent to send data to {{ecloud}}?](#elastic-ip-address)
 
 **Questions about collected metrics**
-* [Where are AutoOps metrics stored, and does it cost extra to ship metrics data to {{ecloud}}?](#autoops-metrics)
+* [Where are AutoOps metrics stored?](#autoops-metrics-storage)
 * [What information does {{agent}} extract from my cluster?](#extracted-info)
 
 ## General questions
@@ -35,6 +36,11 @@ $$$additional-payment$$$ **Does this feature require additional payment?**
 :   :::{include} /deploy-manage/_snippets/autoops-cc-payment-faq.md
 ::: 
 
+$$$autoops-metrics-cost$$$ **Is there an added cost for shipping metrics data to {{ecloud}}?**
+:   Elastic does not charge extra for this service, but your cloud service provider (CSP) might. When sending metrics data from your cluster in a CSP region to {{ecloud}}, shipping costs will be determined by your agreement with that CSP. 
+
+    You can [choose the CSP region where your data is stored](#autoops-metrics-storage). 
+
 $$$es-versions$$$ **Which versions of {{es}} does AutoOps support?**
 :   AutoOps is compatible with all [supported {{es}} versions](https://www.elastic.co/support/eol).
 
@@ -60,14 +66,12 @@ $$$elastic-ip-address$$$ **Do I have to define an Elastic IP address to enable t
 :   For more information, refer to [](/deploy-manage/security/elastic-cloud-static-ips.md).
 
 ## Questions about collected metrics
-$$$autoops-metrics$$$ **Where are AutoOps metrics stored, and does it cost extra to ship metrics data to {{ecloud}}?**
-:   You can choose the CSP and region in which your cluster metrics will be stored.
+$$$autoops-metrics-storage$$$ **Where are AutoOps metrics stored?**
+:   You can choose where to store your metrics from the following AWS regions:
 
     :::{include} ../_snippets/autoops-cc-regions.md
     :::
 
-    Shipping metrics to {{ecloud}} may come at an additional cost. For example, when sending metrics data from your cluster in a CSP region to {{ecloud}}, shipping costs will be determined by your agreement with that CSP.
-
 $$$extracted-info$$$ **What information does {{agent}} extract from my cluster?**
 :   {{agent}} only extracts and sends cluster metrics to {{ecloud}}, not the underlying data within your cluster. The following metrics are collected:
 

deploy-manage/monitor/autoops/cc-connect-self-managed-to-autoops.md

@@ -22,7 +22,7 @@ If you have an {{es}} cluster set up for local development or testing, you can c
 Ensure your system meets the following requirements before proceeding:
 
 * Your cluster is on a [supported {{es}} version](https://www.elastic.co/support/eol).
-* Your cluster is on an [Enterprise self-managed license](https://www.elastic.co/subscriptions) or an active self-managed [trial](https://cloud.elastic.co/registration).
+* Your cluster is on an [Enterprise self-managed license](https://www.elastic.co/subscriptions).
 * The agent you install for the connection is allowed to send metrics to {{ecloud}}.
 
 ## Connect to AutoOps (private preview) [connect-to-autoops]
@@ -92,9 +92,9 @@ Select one of the following methods to install {{agent}}:
 
 * **Kubernetes**
 * **Docker**
+* **Linux**
 <!-- Not applicable for private preview
-* Linux
-* Windows
+* **Windows**
 -->
 
 :::{important} 
@@ -204,7 +204,7 @@ If you manually assign privileges, you won't be able to allow {{agent}} to acces
 
 :::::
 * **System architecture**: Select the system architecture of the machine running the agent.
-* **Metrics storage location**: Select where to store your metrics data from the list of available cloud service providers and regions.
+* **Metrics storage location**: Select where to store your metrics data from the list of available regions.
 
   :::{include} ../_snippets/autoops-cc-regions.md
   :::
@@ -220,8 +220,8 @@ The wizard will generate an installation command based on your configuration. De
 * Docker
     * Docker
     * Docker compose
-<!-- Not applicable for private preview
 * Linux
+<!-- Not applicable for private preview
 * Windows
 -->
 

deploy-manage/production-guidance/elasticsearch-in-production-environments.md

@@ -59,7 +59,7 @@ The following topics, covered in other sections of the documentation, offer valu
 * Consider [data streams](/manage-data/data-store/data-streams.md) and [index lifecycle management](/manage-data/lifecycle/index-lifecycle-management.md) to manage and retain your data efficiently over time.
 
   ::::{tip}
-  [Elastic integrations](https://www.elastic.co/integrations) provide default index lifecycle policies, and you can [build your own policies for your custom integrations](/manage-data/lifecycle/index-lifecycle-management/tutorial-automate-rollover.md).
+  [Elastic integrations](https://www.elastic.co/integrations) provide default index lifecycle policies, and you can [build your own policies for your custom integrations](/manage-data/lifecycle/index-lifecycle-management/ilm-tutorials.md).
   ::::
 
 ### Security and monitoring [security-and-monitoring]

explore-analyze/discover/show-field-statistics.md

@@ -15,6 +15,10 @@ Explore the fields in your data with the **Field statistics** view in **Discover
 * What does the latency look like when one of the containers is down on a Sunday?
 * Is the field type and format in the data view appropriate for the data and its cardinality?
 
+:::{note}
+Field statistics aren't available when **Discover** is in {{esql}} mode.
+:::
+
 This example explores the fields in the [sample web logs data](../index.md#gs-get-data-into-kibana), or you can use your own data.
 
 1. Go to **Discover**.
@@ -46,5 +50,5 @@ This example explores the fields in the [sample web logs data](../index.md#gs-ge
    :::
 
 7. Explore additional field types to see the statistics that **Discover** provides.
-8. To create a visualization of the field data, click ![Click the magnifying glass icon to create a visualization of the data in Lens](/explore-analyze/images/kibana-visualization-icon.png "") or ![Click the Maps icon to explore the data in a map](/explore-analyze/images/kibana-map-icon.png "") in the **Actions** column.
+8. To create a Lens visualization of the field data, click ![the magnifying glass icon to create a visualization of the data in Lens](/explore-analyze/images/kibana-visualization-icon.png "") or ![the Maps icon to explore the data in a map](/explore-analyze/images/kibana-map-icon.png "") in the **Actions** column.
 

explore-analyze/toc.yml

@@ -257,7 +257,6 @@ toc:
       - file: visualize/manage-panels.md
       - file: visualize/lens.md
       - file: visualize/esorql.md
-      - file: visualize/field-statistics.md
       - file: visualize/custom-visualizations-with-vega.md
       - file: visualize/text-panels.md
       - file: visualize/image-panels.md

explore-analyze/visualize.md

@@ -19,10 +19,9 @@ $$$panels-editors$$$
 | **Content** | **Panel type** | **Description** |
 | --- | --- | --- |
 | Visualizations | [Lens](visualize/lens.md) | Create powerful [charts](visualize/supported-chart-types.md) in {{kib}}. This is the default editor. |
-|  | [ES|QL](/explore-analyze/query-filter/languages/esql-kibana.md) | Create visualizations from ES|QL queries |
+|  | [{{esql}}](/explore-analyze/query-filter/languages/esql-kibana.md) | Create visualizations from {{esql}} queries |
 |  | [Maps](visualize/maps.md) | Create beautiful displays of your geographical data |
 |  | [Alerts](visualize/alert-panels.md) | View Observability or Security alerts in your dashboard |
-|  | [Field statistics](visualize/field-statistics.md) | Add a field statistics view of your data to your dashboards |
 |  | [Custom visualizations](visualize/custom-visualizations-with-vega.md) | Use Vega to create new types of visualizations |
 |  | | |
 | Annotations and navigation | [Collapsible sections](dashboards/arrange-panels.md#collapsible-sections) | Organize your dashboard into sections that can be collapsed and save loading time |