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DOCS-14942 increase default chunk size (#221)
* DOCS-14942 increase default chunk size * decreases font size * resize
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source/core/sharding-data-partitioning.txt

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The default :term:`chunk` size in MongoDB is 64 megabytes. You can
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The default :term:`chunk` size in MongoDB is 128 megabytes. You can
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:doc:`increase or reduce the chunk size
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</tutorial/modify-chunk-size-in-sharded-cluster>`. Consider the
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implications of changing the default chunk size:

source/faq/diagnostics.txt

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While you can :ref:`change your shard key <change-a-shard-key>` later,
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it is important to carefully consider your shard key choice to avoid
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scalability and perfomance issues. Continue reading for specific issues
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scalability and performance issues. Continue reading for specific issues
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you may encounter in a production environment.
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sense. Sharding works by migrating chunks between the shards until
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each shard has roughly the same number of chunks.
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The default chunk size is 64 megabytes. MongoDB will not begin
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The default chunk size is 128 megabytes. MongoDB will not begin
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migrations until the imbalance of chunks in the cluster exceeds the
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:ref:`migration threshold <sharding-migration-thresholds>`. This
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behavior helps prevent unnecessary chunk migrations, which can degrade
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the performance of your cluster as a whole.
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If you have just deployed a sharded cluster, make sure that you have
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enough data to make sharding effective. If you do not have sufficient
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data to create more than eight 64 megabyte chunks, then all data will
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data to create more than eight 128 megabyte chunks, then all data will
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remain on one shard. Either lower the :ref:`chunk size
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<sharding-chunk-size>` setting, or add more data to the cluster.
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source/images/sharding-splitting.rst

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.. figure:: /images/sharding-splitting.bakedsvg.svg
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:alt: Diagram of a shard with a chunk that exceeds the default chunk size of 64 MB and triggers a split of the chunk into two chunks.
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:alt: Diagram of a shard with a chunk that exceeds the default chunk size of 128 MB and triggers a split of the chunk into two chunks.
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:figwidth: 400px

source/images/sharding-splitting.svg

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source/reference/glossary.txt

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:term:`shard`. Chunk ranges are inclusive of the lower boundary
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and exclusive of the upper boundary. MongoDB splits chunks when
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they grow beyond the configured chunk size, which by default is
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64 megabytes. MongoDB migrates chunks when a shard contains too
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128 megabytes. MongoDB migrates chunks when a shard contains too
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many chunks of a collection relative to other shards. See
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:ref:`sharding-data-partitioning` and :ref:`sharding-balancing`.
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source/tutorial/manage-sharded-cluster-balancer.txt

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The default chunk size for a sharded cluster is 64 megabytes. In most
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The default chunk size for a sharded cluster is 128 megabytes. In most
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situations, the default size is appropriate for splitting and migrating
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chunks. For information on how chunk size affects deployments, see
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details, see :ref:`sharding-chunk-size`.

source/tutorial/modify-chunk-size-in-sharded-cluster.txt

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The default chunk size for a sharded cluster is 64 megabytes. This
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The default chunk size for a sharded cluster is 128 megabytes. This
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default chunk size works well for most deployments; however, if you
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notice that automatic migrations have more I/O than your hardware can
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handle, you may want to reduce the chunk size. For automatic splits and

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