Got it. Thanks for giving detailed information on this. Follow up question: will it consume bandwidth? We will be deploying boxes remotely, and current architecture is that these boxes have universal forwarders. The main Indexer is here in our office.
If we deploy indexers to these boxes, instead of universal forwarders, I would imagine, that if I run a search query from the main server, it will connect to these remote boxes all the time? Isn't it going to be slower that way? Specially when at the worst case, the network is slow, even at load balancing?
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