I don't understand the method of shard and replicas. I read the doc but don't understand, what's a shard and a replicas. A shard seems be a piece of original data and replica some save of these shard ? I've see this : http://clintongormley.github.com/ElasticSearch.pm/ElasticSearch_YAPC-EU_2010/ …

Shards and replicas

Jerome (Jérome) June 6, 2012, 8:58am 3

Thanks for explanation and examples, i understood now. \o/

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