[Solved] Given this request to create an index:{ "settings": { "number_of_shards": 2 }, "mappings": { "properties": { "title": { "type": "text" } } } }What will be the number of shards for this index? | Elasticsearch

Elasticsearch - Index Management

Given this request to create an index:

{ "settings": { "number_of_shards": 2 }, "mappings": { "properties": { "title": { "type": "text" } } } }

What will be the number of shards for this index?

A1

B2

C3

DUndefined

Step-by-Step Solution

Solution:

Step 1: Read the JSON settings
The JSON specifies "number_of_shards" as 2 inside "settings".
Step 2: Understand shard count meaning
The index will be created with 2 shards as explicitly set.
Final Answer:
2 -> Option B
Quick Check:
Shard count = 2 [OK]

Quick Trick: Check "number_of_shards" in settings for shard count [OK]

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