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Elasticsearch is a distributed index, not a reliable document store. You can expect availability problems and data loss. This is fine, because you can rebuild t

by alrs 8y ago

Elasticsearch is a distributed index, not a reliable document store. You can expect availability problems and data loss. This is fine, because you can rebuild the index from your source of truth.

rafaelturk 8y ago
True.
plasma 8y ago
In my experience with ES, definitely don't treat it as a source of truth; allow it to be rebuilt.