# Elasticsearch shards current usage

**URL:** <https://discuss.elastic.co/t/elasticsearch-shards-current-usage/357027>\
**Category:** Elasticsearch\
**Created:** [April 9, 2024, 6:13am UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/elasticsearch-shards-current-usage/357027 "2024-04-09T06:13:41Z")\
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**Author:** ![Ashwin\_Subramanian](https://sea2.discourse-cdn.com/elastic/user_avatar/discuss.elastic.co/ashwin_subramanian/32/122070_2.png) [@Ashwin\_Subramanian](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/Ashwin_Subramanian)\
**Post date:** [April 9, 2024, 6:13am UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/elasticsearch-shards-current-usage/357027/1 "2024-04-09T06:13:41Z")

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Hi team,

My customer is using Cortex XSOAR with ES. From the UI under ES monitoring, they notice Elasticsearch shard's current usage is 100%. Is it okay to have 100%. Why the shards' current usage is 100%

Kindly someone come with the answers.

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**Author:** ![system](https://us1.discourse-cdn.com/elastic/original/3X/1/a/1ac57faf039f6b580b3f104ef42a2a89e41014de.png) [@system](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/system)\
**Post date:** [May 7, 2024, 6:14am UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/elasticsearch-shards-current-usage/357027/2 "2024-05-07T06:14:14Z")

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Closed on May 7, 2024, 6:14am UTC

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