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lines changed Original file line number Diff line number Diff line change @@ -65,6 +65,16 @@ MongoDB updates the metadata collections to maintain an index
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that enables querying. The field becomes an "indexed field". This
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comes at a cost in storage and write speed for every such field.
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+ Dropping Encrypted Collections
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+ ------------------------------
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+ When you drop an encrypted collection, drop the associated
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+ metadata collections ``enxcol_.<collectionName>.esc`` and
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+ ``enxcol_.<collectionName>.ecoc`` immediately afterwards. Otherwise,
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+ re-creating the collection with the same name puts the metadata
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+ collections in a conflicted state that consumes excess storage space and
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+ degrades CRUD performance.
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Storage Costs
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