We are in a situation where extremely large documents were indexed (to text fields) and our ElasticSearch instance has been going down/crazy recently with out of disk and out of memory. We've also run into HTTP response errors just viewing the documents. As I understand it there is no way to limit …

[image] cawoodm: OK, will it also help to delete unwanted documents from indices? Not at all. [image] cawoodm: My feeling is ES doesn't really delete (docs still appear as docs.deleted in _cat/indices). If you are removing documents (and not indices), then you need to forcemerge the i…

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