> Whatever Curator does should really be part of ES itself. Just as an FYI, Index Lifecycle Management (ILM) is landing in 6.6 and provides some of the feature

> Whatever Curator does should really be part of ES itself. Just as an FYI, Index Lifecycle Management (ILM) is landing in 6.6 and provides some of the features that Curator supports: https://www.elastic.co/guide/en/elasticsearch/reference/6.x/index-lifecycle-management.html https://www.elastic.co/guide/en/elasticsearch/reference/6.x/... Basically, it allows you to define things like hot/warm/cold architecture, rollover, retention, etc at the index-level, inside Elasticsearch. Will be landing as beta