# What is best to store data and logs?

**URL:** <https://discuss.elastic.co/t/what-is-best-to-store-data-and-logs/116589>\
**Category:** Elasticsearch\
**Created:** [January 23, 2018, 4:49am UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/what-is-best-to-store-data-and-logs/116589 "2018-01-23T04:49:41Z")\
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**Author:** ![Dilip\_Kumar](https://sea2.discourse-cdn.com/elastic/user_avatar/discuss.elastic.co/dilip_kumar/32/15459_2.png) [@Dilip\_Kumar](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/Dilip_Kumar)\
**Post date:** [January 23, 2018, 4:49am UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/what-is-best-to-store-data-and-logs/116589/1 "2018-01-23T04:49:41Z")

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Hi,  
when moving on production whether i should use NFS for logs data and es data  
is any drawback to use NFS, if i having 16 gb ram with 1 TB disk space on both.  
Please suggest important point for production. Thanks

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**Author:** ![dadoonet](https://sea2.discourse-cdn.com/elastic/user_avatar/discuss.elastic.co/dadoonet/32/137187_2.png) [@dadoonet](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/dadoonet)\
**Post date:** [January 23, 2018, 6:46am UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/what-is-best-to-store-data-and-logs/116589/2 "2018-01-23T06:46:02Z")

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Read [https://www.elastic.co/guide/en/elasticsearch/reference/6.1/tune-for-indexing-speed.html#\_use\_faster\_hardware](https://www.elastic.co/guide/en/elasticsearch/reference/6.1/tune-for-indexing-speed.html#_use_faster_hardware)

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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:** [February 20, 2018, 6:46am UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/what-is-best-to-store-data-and-logs/116589/3 "2018-02-20T06:46:05Z")

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