Shards
The Shards feature manages disk sharding for the document datastore. Sharding allows the repository binary files to be distributed across multiple storage locations.
Shards are shown in a table structure:
Id Name Current Paths Size Actions
| Field | Description |
|---|---|
| Id | The unique id of the shard. |
| Name | The name of the shard. |
| Current | Boolean indicating whether this shard is currently active (used for new uploads). |
| Paths | Paths to the datastores associated with this shard. |
| Size | Total size of content stored in the shard. |
| Actions | New Shard. Refresh. Refresh size. Edit a shard. |
Shard actions
Section titled “Shard actions”- To create a new shard, click on
New shard button. - To refresh, click on
Refresh button. - To refresh the size, click on
Refresh size button. - To edit a shard, click on
Edit shard button.