I've been trying to optimize ES for logstash; threads, indexing memory, number of shards, compression, etc and I'm stuck on disk usage. As a test I indexed 4GB of IIS logs into a two shard index on a two node cluster. Each shard has one replica. I'm seeing that each shard is 4GB and each replica is …

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