Do not put single-node cluster (no replicas) in production. Never use single nodes except for development and demo. Always use replica and at least 3 nodes with minimum master nodes = 2 to avoid splitbrain in production.
Having 17G RAM on a master-only server is more than enough of a beefy server if you ask me. Jörg On Mon, Feb 10, 2014 at 8:23 PM, Matt <fulton.matt...@gmail.com> wrote: > What about starting off with a single ES node on a beefier server? Should > I be concerned about availability with a single-node cluster (no replicas)? > > -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "elasticsearch" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to elasticsearch+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. To view this discussion on the web visit https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/elasticsearch/CAKdsXoF6rTjAUs9_sA8%2BayePVK4cnscXbWttXmHZMuM-m1zfSg%40mail.gmail.com. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/groups/opt_out.
