Add note about importance of snapshots for Elasticsearch recovery and…

… migration (#8051) Added a note in `elasticsearch-specification.asciidoc` and `snapshots.asciidoc` to emphasize the importance of snapshots for recovering Elasticsearch indices in case of accidental deletion or for migrating data between clusters. --------- Co-authored-by: Thibault Richard <thbkrkr@users.noreply.github.com>
elastic · Oct 9, 2024 · 0fcebf2 · 0fcebf2
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diff --git a/docs/orchestrating-elastic-stack-applications/elasticsearch-specification.asciidoc b/docs/orchestrating-elastic-stack-applications/elasticsearch-specification.asciidoc
@@ -18,6 +18,8 @@ Before you deploy and run ECK, take some time to look at the basic and advanced
 
 **Advanced settings**
 
+NOTE: Snapshots are essential for recovering Elasticsearch indices in case of accidental deletion or for migrating data between clusters.
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 - <<{p}-virtual-memory>>
 - <<{p}-reserved-settings>>
 - <<{p}-es-secure-settings>>

diff --git a/docs/orchestrating-elastic-stack-applications/elasticsearch/snapshots.asciidoc b/docs/orchestrating-elastic-stack-applications/elasticsearch/snapshots.asciidoc
@@ -8,6 +8,8 @@ endif::[]
 [id="{p}-{page_id}"]
 = Create automated snapshots
 
+NOTE: Snapshots are essential for recovering Elasticsearch indices in case of accidental deletion or for migrating data between clusters.
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 To set up automated snapshots for Elasticsearch on Kubernetes you have to:
 
 . Register the snapshot repository with the Elasticsearch API.