I'm making my way thought reindexing the indices from 6.6.1 to 7 but i'm noticing that the re-indexed index file is larger than the original. also as part of the re-index the Mapping type has been changed to _doc. is changing the mapping type _doc makes a difference? Is there a way of reducing th…

Index is larger after Re-index (6.6.1 to 7)

SCL_ADMIN (SCL Admin) July 4, 2019, 4:10pm 10

filebeat-6.6.1-2019.03.15

the source index is gone after the reindex

please note I am using the Upgrade Assistant to do the reindex

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