I'm interested in building a log management Elasticsearch implementation with simplicity prioritized over availability. We can live with some down time, but not data loss, and our upstream infrastructure will accumulate logs if Elasticsearch goes down. We are looking at 3-6 nodes. So what about …

Single host OS, multiple nodes for simplicity over availability

rfs42 (Randall Smith) March 30, 2018, 3:04pm 12

Good stuff - 3 years old. I'd love to know if you've anything more to add. Thanks as always

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