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+application.yaml
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+# OpenSearch operator
+
+Graylog is about to move away from ElasticSearch and OpenSearch is here to stay
+
+```
+helm repo add opensearch-operator https://opensearch-project.github.io/opensearch-k8s-operator/
+helm template opensearch-operator opensearch-operator/opensearch-operator -n opensearch-operator --version v2.6.1 > application.yaml
+kubectl create namespace opensearch-operator
+kubectl apply -n opensearch-operator -f application.yaml
+```