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[DOCS] Split off ILM overview to a separate topic. #51287
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* <<overview-index-lifecycle-management, Overview>> | ||
* <<getting-started-index-lifecycle-management, Getting Started with {ilm-init}>> | ||
* <<ilm-policy-definition, Policy phases and actions>> | ||
* <<set-up-lifecycle-policy, Creating policies>> |
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I'm not a huge fan of gerund titles. Not a huge deal though.
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I left a few comments where I think we could improve, but nothing I would consider blocking. Thanks for putting this together @debadair.
Index lifecycle policies are most often used to manage time-series indices. | ||
Time-series indices have a four stage lifecycle: |
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I think I'd frame this as "ILM is often used to manage hot-cold architecture. Hot-warm-cold architectures are common for time series data, such as logging or metrics."
In any case, the second sentence implies that time-series data always has a hot-cold architecture, which isn't necessarily true. I think it also confuses hot-cold architecture with time-series data. Hot-cold architecture is helpful in contexts outside of time-series data.
I'd also note that hot-cold architecture can include up to four stages. For example, you could easily pull out the warm
or delete
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slower. | ||
* Delete--the index is no longer needed and can safely be deleted. | ||
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A lifecycle policy governs how the index transitions through these stages and |
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A lifecycle policy governs how the index transitions through these stages and | |
You can use a lifecycle policy to govern how an index transitions through these stages and |
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I tweaked this a bit, but left the focus on the policy driving the transitions and actions.
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* [DOCS} Split off overview to a separate topic. * [DOCS] Incorporated feedback from @jrodewig.
* [DOCS] Align with ILM API docs (#48705) * [DOCS] Reconciled with Snapshot/Restore reorg * [DOCS] Split off ILM overview to a separate topic. (#51287) * [DOCS} Split off overview to a separate topic. * [DOCS] Incorporated feedback from @jrodewig. * [DOCS] Edit ILM GS tutorial (#51513) * [DOCS] Edit ILM GS tutorial * [DOCS] Incorporated review feedback from @andreidan. * [DOCS] Removed test link & fixed anchor & title. * Update docs/reference/ilm/getting-started-ilm.asciidoc Co-Authored-By: James Rodewig <[email protected]> * Fixed glossary merge error. Co-authored-by: James Rodewig <[email protected]>
* [DOCS] Align with ILM API docs (elastic#48705) * [DOCS] Reconciled with Snapshot/Restore reorg * [DOCS] Split off ILM overview to a separate topic. (elastic#51287) * [DOCS} Split off overview to a separate topic. * [DOCS] Incorporated feedback from @jrodewig. * [DOCS] Edit ILM GS tutorial (elastic#51513) * [DOCS] Edit ILM GS tutorial * [DOCS] Incorporated review feedback from @andreidan. * [DOCS] Removed test link & fixed anchor & title. * Update docs/reference/ilm/getting-started-ilm.asciidoc Co-Authored-By: James Rodewig <[email protected]> * Fixed glossary merge error. Co-authored-by: James Rodewig <[email protected]>
* [DOCS] Align with ILM API docs (#48705) * [DOCS] Reconciled with Snapshot/Restore reorg * [DOCS] Split off ILM overview to a separate topic. (#51287) * [DOCS} Split off overview to a separate topic. * [DOCS] Incorporated feedback from @jrodewig. * [DOCS] Edit ILM GS tutorial (#51513) * [DOCS] Edit ILM GS tutorial * [DOCS] Incorporated review feedback from @andreidan. * [DOCS] Removed test link & fixed anchor & title. * Update docs/reference/ilm/getting-started-ilm.asciidoc Co-Authored-By: James Rodewig <[email protected]> * Fixed glossary merge error. Co-authored-by: James Rodewig <[email protected]> Co-authored-by: James Rodewig <[email protected]>
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