Elastic Cloud

Raised as a usability problem by 6 people on Hacker News over 9 years (2016–2024), in 5 threads.

People raised many different problems with Elastic Cloud, but no single problem has yet been raised by 3 people in 3 different months and threads.

Unreviewed issues were grouped by machine: Claude Haiku labelled each comment as a usability complaint, named what it's about and summed up the problem in a line, and a small model grouped similar problems. Nobody has checked them by hand. Expect mistakes.

The newest 5 complaints

Long password silently truncated so login fails later2023-01-10
Login button greys out the site and shows an unusable screen, so user cannot log in2023-01-10
Licensing tiers are confusing and the page explains them poorly2020-08-21
Users dump data without understanding shard performance, then suffer painful rebalancing or write-locked clusters2018-09-05
Button doesn't appear when ad blocker is on; then 'Get' leads to a CRM signup form2016-02-18