# External resources

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This page aggregates links to material related to the Java API client that provide additional information or different perspectives on the library. [Contributions are welcome](https://github.com/elastic/elasticsearch-java/issues/new?title=New+external+resource).

**Disclaimer**: These links are being provided for informational purposes; they do not constitute an endorsement or an approval by Elastic. Please [let us know](https://github.com/elastic/elasticsearch-java/issues/new?title=Issue+in+external+resources) about links that you think are outdated or inappropriate.

* [ElasticCC platform - Part 2 - Using the new Elasticsearch Java Client](https://spinscale.de/posts/2022-03-03-running-the-elasticcc-platform-part-2.html)  
  *Blog post, March 2022*


* The new Elasticsearch Java Client: getting started and behind the scenes - [Video](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=61MQoSFt2j0&list=PL_mJOmq4zsHbigQnsjEcWed6N7Do5kss_&index=12), [Slides](https://docs.google.com/presentation/d/1R9pLrRdIPQplNr23TTqST-892Un9g_3AmrLjG5lNM74/present)  
  *Presentation at the Elastic Community Conference, Feb 2022*


* [GitHub Code Sample Repo](https://github.com/spinscale/elasticsearch-rest-client-samples) on how to use and test the new Elasticsearch Java Client