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> It takes a non-0 amount of time to load large indices into memory (upwards of 5 seconds, depending on your choice of disks and arrays), and to iterate through
by mason55 13y ago
> It takes a non-0 amount of time to load large indices into memory (upwards of 5 seconds, depending on your choice of disks and arrays), and to iterate through large indices once they are in memory.
This is why MongoDB recommends all indices fit in memory