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A _data stream_ is a convenient, scalable way to ingest, search, and manage
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-continuously generated time-series data.
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+continuously generated time series data.
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-Time-series data, such as logs, tends to grow over time. While storing an entire
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+Time series data, such as logs, tends to grow over time. While storing an entire
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time series in a single {es} index is simpler, it is often more efficient and
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cost-effective to store large volumes of data across multiple, time-based
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indices. Multiple indices let you move indices containing older, less frequently
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@@ -38,10 +38,10 @@ budget, performance, resiliency, and retention needs.
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We recommend using data streams if you:
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-* Use {es} to ingest, search, and manage large volumes of time-series data
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+* Use {es} to ingest, search, and manage large volumes of time series data
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* Want to scale and reduce costs by using {ilm-init} to automate the management
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of your indices
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-* Index large volumes of time-series data in {es} but rarely delete or update
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+* Index large volumes of time series data in {es} but rarely delete or update
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individual documents
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@@ -161,7 +161,7 @@ manually perform a rollover. See <<manually-roll-over-a-data-stream>>.
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[[data-streams-append-only]]
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== Append-only
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-For most time-series use cases, existing data is rarely, if ever, updated.
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+For most time series use cases, existing data is rarely, if ever, updated.
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Because of this, data streams are designed to be append-only.
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You can send <<add-documents-to-a-data-stream,indexing requests for new
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