Default number of shards is now 1 instead of 5 (#43573)
As specified in the [Breaking changes for 7.X](https://www.elastic.co/guide/en/elasticsearch/reference/7.1/breaking-changes-7.0.html#breaking_70_indices_changes), the default number of shards for an index is now `1` instead of `5`.
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`index.number_of_shards`::
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The number of primary shards that an index should have. Defaults to 5.
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The number of primary shards that an index should have. Defaults to 1.
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This setting can only be set at index creation time. It cannot be
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changed on a closed index. Note: the number of shards are limited to `1024` per
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index. This limitation is a safety limit to prevent accidental creation of indices
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