# It's recommended to use Hadoop (HDFS) as a storage for Elasticsearch Snapshots?

**URL:** <https://discuss.elastic.co/t/its-recommended-to-use-hadoop-hdfs-as-a-storage-for-elasticsearch-snapshots/74669>\
**Category:** Elasticsearch\
**Tags:** es-hadoop\
**Created:** [February 10, 2017, 2:31pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/its-recommended-to-use-hadoop-hdfs-as-a-storage-for-elasticsearch-snapshots/74669 "2017-02-10T14:31:38Z")\
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**Author:** ![mvleandro](https://sea2.discourse-cdn.com/elastic/user_avatar/discuss.elastic.co/mvleandro/32/14268_2.png) [@mvleandro](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/mvleandro)\
**Post date:** [February 10, 2017, 2:31pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/its-recommended-to-use-hadoop-hdfs-as-a-storage-for-elasticsearch-snapshots/74669/1 "2017-02-10T14:31:38Z")

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I'm reading about this possibility and i wondering to know about success cases with this approach.

It's safe and stable using HDFS?

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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:** [March 10, 2017, 2:31pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/its-recommended-to-use-hadoop-hdfs-as-a-storage-for-elasticsearch-snapshots/74669/2 "2017-03-10T14:31:44Z")

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Closed on March 10, 2017, 2:31pm UTC

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