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# Elasticsearch API guides and examples

This section provides guides and examples for using certain Elasticsearch APIs. These longer-form pages augment and complement the information provided in the [Elasticsearch](https://www.elastic.co/docs/api/doc/elasticsearch) and [Elasticsearch Serverless](https://www.elastic.co/docs/api/doc/elasticsearch-serverless) API reference.