December 2017
Intermediate to advanced
434 pages
10h 29m
English
No cluster has infinite capacity to retain data forever. With the volume growing over a period of time, you may decide to only store necessary data in Elasticsearch. Typically, you may want to retain data for the past few weeks, months, or years in Elasticsearch, depending on your use case.
Prior to Elasticsearch 2.x, this was achieved using TTL (Time to Live) set on individual documents. Each document could be configured to remain in the index for a configurable amount of time. But, the TTL feature was deprecated with the 2.x version because of its overheads in maintaining time-to-live on a per-document basis.
We have seen some problems that one might face while dealing with time series data. Now, let's ...
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