@vhallan_splunk is this for tracking purposes to determine whether or not this is worth fixing? Because spoiler alert, it is. When I was asking above about whether or not this was a major issue, I hadn't seen that due to the way it works, if you delete files, you reingest the blobs they corresponded to. If you don't delete files and you have people who just basically spray sh!t into blob storage, you end up bringing pretty much any filesystem to a grinding halt (NTFS dies early, but even Ext-4 doesn't like 4M+ files in a single directory!) Also, in the worst case, ingest starts looping even when you take the hit and don't delete the files.
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