How to enable Elasticsearch for your Nexcess Cloud account

Prerequisites

• Your sites-portal.liquidweb.com login credentials. If you cannot locate them, click Forgot Password? on the login page.
• An existing Nexcess Cloud account using Magento 1 or 2. See See How to create Nexcess Cloud accounts for more information.

Enabling Elasticsearch

1. Log in to sites-portal.liquidweb.com. From the home page, click Plans.
2. Either click the name of your Magento 2 service, or select Plan Dashboard from the menu toggle.
3. From the dashboard, select Menu > Containers. 
4. Click the Elasticsearch enable button. You will need to select the size of the container that you want to have Elasticsearch run on.  
5. Note the Endpoint and Port, which you will need to configure your store to use Elasticsearch.