# Need suggestions

**URL:** <https://discuss.elastic.co/t/need-suggestions/62239>\
**Category:** Elasticsearch\
**Created:** [October 5, 2016, 7:49am UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/need-suggestions/62239 "2016-10-05T07:49:09Z")\
**Posts on this page:** 3\
**Page:** 1

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**Author:** ![banu](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/b/2acd7d/32.png) [@banu](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/banu)\
**Post date:** [October 5, 2016, 7:49am UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/need-suggestions/62239/1 "2016-10-05T07:49:09Z")

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Adding a new node and distribute data w/o downtime and performance will degrade?

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**Author:** ![warkolm](https://sea2.discourse-cdn.com/elastic/user_avatar/discuss.elastic.co/warkolm/32/39224_2.png) [@warkolm](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/warkolm)\
**Post date:** [October 5, 2016, 10:07am UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/need-suggestions/62239/2 "2016-10-05T10:07:05Z")

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See [Adding new node will there be any performance issue or downtime?](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/adding-new-node-will-there-be-any-performance-issue-or-downtime/62249) for a similar question.

Please also make your post titles more descriptive.

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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:** [July 5, 2017, 10:14pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/need-suggestions/62239/3 "2017-07-05T22:14:47Z")

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