Elasticsearch Downtime Stories and What You Can Learn From ThemPublished on : November 2019 Elasticsearch is an incredibly popular search engine that can be used to store, search, and analyze a vast amount of information in near real time. Although its initial setup is…
Elasticsearch Shards and Replicas getting started guideElasticsearch builds on Lucene to develop its search engine capabilities into a distributed system with impressive capabilities for scale and fault tolerance. These capabilities depend heavily on how data is sharded and replicated within an Elasticsearch cluster. As a result, it is crucial to understand how shards and replicas work, as these need to be sized correctly to keep the cluster operating optimally.