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=== Multi Index
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The force merge API can be applied to more than one index with a single call, or
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-even on `_all` the indices.
+even on `_all` the indices. Multi index operations are executed one shard at a
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+time per node. Force merge makes the storage for the shard being merged
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+temporarily increase, up to double its size in case `max_num_segments` is set
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+to `1`, as all segments need to be rewritten into a new one.
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