Depends on your setup. Increasing shard count is only going to be useful if you add more nodes.
On 5 January 2015 at 16:21, <phani.nadimi...@goktree.com> wrote: > Hi All, > > I have an index with 51 millions records i have 2 nodes in my > cluster. > > no of shards for the above index is : 5 > replicas are :1 > > my question is how many records we can index to get better > search capabilities? Is there any limitation for the index that will hold > these many records. or please suggest me what are the settings in > elasticsearch.yml file to optimize the index which is hoding 51 million > records. > > > can we increase number of shards other than five ? if we > increase that one is there any problems with searching records? > > please help me. > > Thanks > > phani > > -- > 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/ac901c96-05f8-49f3-ac6c-826ee6f081f0%40googlegroups.com > <https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/elasticsearch/ac901c96-05f8-49f3-ac6c-826ee6f081f0%40googlegroups.com?utm_medium=email&utm_source=footer> > . > For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout. > -- 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/CAEYi1X_P0%2BKCF6m6jeHZvyDf4Fb2ZU9dwk%3DA1UbjNxU%2BLAXsAQ%40mail.gmail.com. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout.