Ryan,
It gets a bit more complex than this, because the flowfiles may not always be
accessed/read sequentially in exactly the same order that they live on disk,
there’s concurrent threads/disk accessed to consider, etc. But in the best case
scenarios, yes that is accurate.
Keep in mind,
https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/NIFI-7646 - Improve performance of
MergeContent / others that read content of many small FlowFiles
Hi,
In reference to the ticket above, released in 1.13, the descriptions
says "if the FlowFile is small, say 200 bytes, the result is that we
perform 2+ disk
