Search VCUs do not scale to zero; idle baseline billed at a reduced rate
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- Statement
- Ingest VCU billing scales to zero with no ingest activity. Search VCU billing does not: a baseline of search capacity, set mainly by the Search Power setting and the search-ready dataset size, is always provisioned and billed at a reduced rate when there is no search activity.
- Applies to
- Elasticsearch Serverless projects
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