# Thread selection and locking

**URL:** https://discuss.elastic.co/t/thread-selection-and-locking/26051
**Category:** Elasticsearch
**Created:** [July 22, 2015, 7:41am UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/thread-selection-and-locking/26051 "2015-07-22T07:41:46Z")
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### Author: ![Ilija\_Subasic1](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/i/ba9def/32.png) [@Ilija\_Subasic1](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/Ilija_Subasic1)
#### Post date: [July 23, 2015, 7:21am UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/thread-selection-and-locking/26051/3 "2015-07-23T07:21:33Z")

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The thing is that we have 2 nodes which are quite powerful. Would a configuration with more less powerful nodes be better as more threads would be available?

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