Upgrade Elasticsearch to 9.4.4

* Upgrade Elasticsearch to 9.4.4

Closes #3315
Original Pull Request: #3317

Signed-off-by: Peter-Josef Meisch <pj.meisch@sothawo.com>

pom.xml

@@ -21,8 +21,8 @@
 		<springdata.commons>4.2.0-SNAPSHOT</springdata.commons>
 
 		<!-- version of the ElasticsearchClient	-->
-		<elasticsearch-java>9.4.3</elasticsearch-java>
-		<elasticsearch-rest-client>9.4.3</elasticsearch-rest-client>
+		<elasticsearch-java>9.4.4</elasticsearch-java>
+		<elasticsearch-rest-client>9.4.4</elasticsearch-rest-client>
 
 		<hoverfly>0.20.2</hoverfly>
 		<log4j>2.25.4</log4j>

src/main/antora/modules/ROOT/pages/elasticsearch/elasticsearch-new.adoc

@@ -4,7 +4,7 @@
 [[new-features.6-2-0]]
 == New in Spring Data Elasticsearch 6.2
 
-* Upgrade to Elasticsearch 9.4.3
+* Upgrade to Elasticsearch 9.4.4
 * Allow to provide non-standard (custom) index options for `@Field` / `@InnerField`
 * Support Elasticsearch Serverless
 

src/main/antora/modules/ROOT/pages/elasticsearch/versions.adoc

@@ -6,7 +6,7 @@ The following table shows the Elasticsearch and Spring versions that are used by
 [cols="^,^,^,^",options="header"]
 |===
 | Spring Data Release Train | Spring Data Elasticsearch | Elasticsearch | Spring Framework
-| 2026.1 | 6.2.x | 9.4.3 | 7.0.x
+| 2026.1 | 6.2.x | 9.4.4 | 7.0.x
 | 2026.0 | 6.1.x | 9.4.2 | 7.0.x
 | 2025.1 | 6.0.x | 9.2.2 | 7.0.x
 | 2025.0 | 5.5.xfootnote:oom[Out of maintenance] | 8.18.1 | 6.2.x

src/test/resources/testcontainers-elasticsearch.properties

@@ -15,7 +15,7 @@
 #
 #
 sde.testcontainers.image-name=docker.elastic.co/elasticsearch/elasticsearch
-sde.testcontainers.image-version=9.4.3
+sde.testcontainers.image-version=9.4.4
 #
 #
 # needed as we do a DELETE /* at the end of the tests, will be required from 8.0 on, produces a warning since 7.13