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Unlock the power of parallel indexing in Amazon DocumentDB

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This article explains the benefits and usage of the parallel indexing feature in Amazon DocumentDB, a fast and scalable document database service that supports MongoDB workloads.

Specifically, the article covers:

  • How parallel indexing reduces the time to create indexes by using multiple CPU cores
  • Instructions on how to use parallel indexing by specifying the "workers" option
  • Test results showing significant performance improvements (up to 7.42x faster)
  • Best practices for choosing an appropriate number of workers and monitoring progress
  • Conclusion highlighting parallel indexing as a powerful new feature in Amazon DocumentDB


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