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1. The query speeds improve as, instead of instructing Elasticsearch to Get all the data matching... , you say Go there and get all the data matching... ( Fig 6 ). If you are querying data with multiple unique routing keys, this guarantees better or equivalent query performance as that of the default routing strategy (reducing the scatter and

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The choice of the routing key in our case was a combination of the unique identifier (UUID) and type of the primary participant of each event in a calendar. This choice was made based on the querying patterns of the consuming application and to maintain a degree of uniqueness.