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AI-generatedLogstash pipeline.workers count mismatch causing out‑of‑order event processing in production
A Logstash pipeline that uses the default single worker (pipeline.workers = 1) processes events in the order they are received. Production environments often set pipeline.workers to a value greater than 1, which can cause events to be processed out of sequence unless pipeline.ordered is explicitly enabled, and doing so may affect throughput. Which worker cou