We have a 3node ES cluster, and free disk space has become an issue over the weekend. We don't have the ability at the moment to add any more capacity, so we're looking at what we can remove. We've audited our indices and set them to delete, and our expectation was that the disk apace would free up…

Elasticsearch 5.2.2 disk usage

gwince (DanH) October 23, 2018, 8:43am 3

We used DELETE in the API to remove the oldest/un-needed indices.

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