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Add min_data_nodes configuration parameter to backend section
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Update docs/configuration-parameters-1830bca.md
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Expand Up @@ -296,6 +296,28 @@ Integer

Indirectly, this parameter sets the maximum disk size for storing observability data as described in [Service Plans](service-plans-a9d2d1b.md). This parameter has no effect for the *dev* plan. Needs to be between `2` and `10`. Default is `10`.

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min\_data\_nodes

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Specifies the minimum number of OpenSearch data nodes to remain provisioned, regardless of auto-scaling. This allows for prescaling the minimum disk size for storing observability date as described in [Service Plans](service-plans-a9d2d1b.md). Maintaining a minimum baseline of data nodes can help mitigate potential ingestion bottlenecks. This parameter has no effect for the *dev* plan. Needs to be between `2` and `10` and less than or equals to `max_data_nodes`. Default is `2`.

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> ```
> {
> "backend": {
> "max_data_nodes": 10
> "max_data_nodes": 10,
> "min_data_nodes": 3
> },
> "dashboards": {
> "custom_label": "My-Label"
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