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@@ -12,11 +12,12 @@ searching any other index, and minimizes the need to access the snapshot
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repository. Should a node fail, shards of a {search-snap} index are
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automatically recovered from the snapshot repository.
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-This can result in significant cost savings. With {search-snaps}, you may be
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-able to halve your cluster size without increasing the risk of data loss or
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-reducing the amount of data you can search. Because {search-snaps} rely on the
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-same snapshot mechanism you use for backups, they have a minimal impact on your
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-snapshot repository storage costs.
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+This can result in significant cost savings for less frequently searched data.
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+With {search-snaps}, you no longer need an extra index shard copy to avoid data
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+loss, potentially halving the node local storage capacity necessary for
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+searching that data. Because {search-snaps} rely on the same snapshot mechanism
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+you use for backups, they have a minimal impact on your snapshot repository
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+storage costs.
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[discrete]
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[[using-searchable-snapshots]]
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