[WASDx]

I've managed a 100+ node cluster for years without seeing any corruption. Where are you getting this from?

[wdfx]

I'm actually struggling to imagine exactly what warrants a 100+ node cluster of ES?

[simianwords]

we had something like this to scale out for higher throughput. just in the 10's of thousands requests per second required 100+ nodes simply because each query would have a expensive scatter and gather