> You don’t need to move anything because once you need to read the data, you just read the index. Every 10 seconds a process or a thread reads the ordered data

> You don’t need to move anything because once you need to read the data, you just read the index. Every 10 seconds a process or a thread reads the ordered data with a FLUSH bit set which tells this merge queue to empty everything out. Elasticsearch, IIRC, does this. See also: https://www.youtube-nocookie.com/embed/b6SI8VbcT4w https://www.youtube-nocookie.com/embed/b6SI8VbcT4w