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4 changes: 0 additions & 4 deletions docs/en/install-upgrade/upgrading-stack.asciidoc
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If an index is less than 10GB of size, we recommend using {kib}'s Upgrade Assistant to automatically migrate the index.

If an index size is greater than 10 GB it is recommended to use the Reindex API. Reindexing consists of the following steps:

You can use the https://www.elastic.co/docs/api/doc/elasticsearch/operation/operation-cat-indices-1[Get index information API] to obtain the size of an index:

[source,console]
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GET _cat/indices/.transform-destination-example?v&h=index,store.size
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The reindexing can be initiated in the {kib} Upgrade Assistant.

If an index size is greater than 10 GB, it is recommended to use the Reindex API. Reindexing consists of the following steps:

. Set the original index to read-only.
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