As an alternative, there's an open-source OpenDistro for ElasticSearch [1] that ...

		six2seven on Feb 23, 2020 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Guide to running Elasticsearch in production As an alternative, there's an open-source OpenDistro for ElasticSearch [1] that offers X-Pack-like security with some other X-Pack-like features. Although it is not officially supported by elastic.co, but it's a pretty good alternative and is supported by Netflix, Amazon, et all. Worth giving a try. [1] https://opendistro.github.io/for-elasticsearch/

> ... supported by Netflix, Amazon, et all

So in case I'm stuck I can pay Netflix to help me?