> It has always baffled me that ES doesn't require a username and password by default. because auth was a part of their paid service (and by paid i mean 'very

> It has always baffled me that ES doesn't require a username and password by default. because auth was a part of their paid service (and by paid i mean 'very goddamned expensive') until like half a year ago when they made it free because of freshly emerged amazons opendistro free auth plugin