Elastic shard question?

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Hi everyone
I have a question upon shard in elasticsearch
First how many primary shard should i have in an index
Second will there be an increase in searching time if i set many primary shard in an index

Thank you.

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This blog can be helpful.

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This depends a lot on your use case and data volumes, which you have provided no information about. Having an unnecessarily large number of shards can often have a negative impact on performance.

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