The transition from on premises to the cloud, centralized to microservices-based architectures, and IT to DevOps has resulted in three trends: an exponential growth in machine-generated data, the increasing need for near real-time monitoring and interactive analytics of that data, and democratized access to that data to derive actionable insights by anyone, anywhere, and anytime in a secured manner. In this talk, we discuss how Amazon Elasticsearch Service provides a secure, scalable, and cost-effective log analytics solution.