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[DOCS] Updates highlights doc to link to documentation (#25555)
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=== Organize your work in spaces

Spaces is one of our most highly requested features. Spaces allow you to organize
<<xpack-spaces, Spaces>> is one of our most highly requested features. Spaces allow you to organize
your saved objects into meaningful categories. For example, you might place all
sales visuals in a sales space and all logging objects in a logging space.

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You can create as many spaces as you need, change spaces at any time, and move
saved objects between spaces. With security enabled, you can control which roles
and users have access to which spaces using RBAC.
and users have access to which spaces using role-based access control (RBAC).

To create, edit, and delete spaces, use *Management > Spaces*.
Or, if you prefer to create your spaces programmatically, you can use the <<spaces-api, {kib} Spaces API>>.
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=== Showcase your data in Canvas (beta)

Canvas is {kib}’s new place for showcasing your data live in a pixel-perfect design.
<<canvas, Canvas>> is {kib}’s new place for showcasing your data live in a pixel-perfect design.
Starting with a blank workpad, you can create a story about your data by combining
static content (text, images, and shapes) with data-driven elements (charts, tables,
images, and many others). Each dynamic element is connected to a sample data
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styles of both static and dynamic elements. Canvas is designed so you can tweak
an element’s content and style using the UI, or go deeper and edit the expressions
that create the element or the css styling. In short, Canvas gives you everything
you need to showcase your live data, your way.
you need to showcase your live data, your way.

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image::images/highlights_6_5_canvas.png[Canvas workpad with sample flight data set]

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=== Create and manage rollup jobs

{kib} has a new Management UI for creating, starting, stopping, and deleting rollup
{kib} has a new <<data-rollups, Rollup UI>> for creating, starting, stopping, and deleting rollup
jobs. Rollups is a recent addition to Elasticsearch and {ref}/rollup-apis.html[APIs for creating and
managing rollups] have been available since 6.4. A rollup index summarizes historical
data and stores it compactly for future analysis, so you can query, aggregate,
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=== View rolled up data in visualizations (beta)

{kib} now has beta features for visualizing rolled up data. You can create index
{kib} now has <<visualize-rollup-data, beta features for visualizing rolled up data>>.
You can create index
patterns that use rollup indices or mix rollup and raw indices to visualize all
data together. Most visualizations support rolled up data, with the exception of
Timelion, Visual Builder, and Vega visualizations. You can also create dashboards
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If you’re looking to analyze website traffic, check out the web logs sample data set.
To access the sample data, go to the {kib} home page and click *Load a data set and a {kib} dashboard*.

In addition to a traditional dashboard, each data set includes a ready-to-go
Canvas workpad for you to play with.
In addition to a traditional dashboard, each sample is prepackaged with a Canvas
workpad. The workpad for the eCommerce sample includes two different styles for
the same data. The workpads are nice, hands-on way for new users to learn Canvas.

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