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Ioana Tagirta

Principal Software Engineer I

Author's articles

Hybrid search and multistage retrieval in ES|QL

January 8, 2026

Hybrid search and multistage retrieval in ES|QL

Explore the multistage retrieval capabilities of ES|QL, using FORK and FUSE commands to integrate hybrid search with semantic reranking and native LLM completions.

ES|QL, you know, for Search - Introducing scoring and semantic search

April 16, 2025

ES|QL, you know, for Search - Introducing scoring and semantic search

Elasticsearch 8.18 and 9.0 introduce several ES|QL enhancements: scoring, semantic search, expanded configuration for the match function, and a new KQL function.

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