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by rdtsc 4065 days ago
I think Kyle was just going by the documentation. And that is often what he tests -- how does the reality compare to the claims in the documentation and marketing.

So given these claims:

> Per-Operation Persistence. Elasticsearch puts your data safety first. Document changes are recorded in transaction logs on multiple nodes in the cluster to minimize the chance of any data loss.

One would hope they at least flushed the user space buffers.