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				|  |  |  [[configuring-metricbeat]]
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				|  |  |  === Monitoring {es} with {metricbeat}
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				|  |  | -beta[] In 6.5 and later, you can use {metricbeat} to collect data about {es} 
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				|  |  | +In 6.5 and later, you can use {metricbeat} to collect data about {es} 
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				|  |  |  and ship it to the monitoring cluster, rather than routing it through exporters 
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				|  |  |  as described in <<configuring-monitoring>>. 
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